Information Literacy References

 
Useful Web Sites
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Name URL Updated Sorted Ascending
Cal State Site on Outcomes  http://www.calstate.edu/LS/Outcomes.shtml  Apr 28, 2005    
Course templates from San Jose  http://www.cob.sjsu.edu/roldan_m/acrl/  May 2, 2005    
Assignment Clearinghouse  http://www.calstate.edu/LS/Clearinghouse.shtml http://guides.library.fullerton.edu/
infocomp/department.htm  		May 2, 2005    
Social Science Research and Instructional Council  http://www.csub.edu/~jross/projects/
infocomp/welcome.html  		May 2, 2005    
Checklist of Information Competencies By College Level  http://www.calstate.edu/LS/
SystemwideResources.shtml  		May 2, 2005    
System-wide Journal (Exchanges: The Online Journal of Teaching and Learning in the CSU)  http://www.exchangesjournal.org/ http://www.exchangesjournal.org/
viewpoints/1100_Rockman_pg1.html  		May 2, 2005    
Assessment and Evaluation Instruments  http://www.calstate.edu/LS/Assessment.shtml  May 2, 2005    
System-wide Academic Senate Resolution Information Competence: A University-Wide Responsibility  http://library.csun.edu/susan.curzon/icres.html  May 2, 2005    
Discipline-Specific Workshop Information  Biology- http://www.calstate.edu/LS/bioworkshop.shtml History-
http://www.calstate.edu/LS/historyworkshop.shtml Educational Psychology/Counseling- (graduate level) http://www.calstate.edu/LS/psychologyworkshop.shtml First-Year Experience http://www.calstate.edu/LS/sonomaworkshop.shtml  		May 2, 2005    
Resolution on Information Competence by the CSU Library Directors/Deans  http://library.csun.edu/susan.curzon/inforeso.html  May 2, 2005    
Systemwide Library Newsletter Focused on Information Competence  http://www.calstate.edu/LS/A1007.pdf  May 2, 2005    
Bibliography on "Integrating Information Competence into the Disciplines"  http://www.calstate.edu/LS/integrating_2005feb.doc  May 2, 2005    
Several ACRL discipline-related Sections now have drafted and/or adopted research competencies, a few of which are linked below. For other disciplines, check out the appropriate ACRL Sections web pages.  Literatures in English Section:
http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlstandards/
researchcompentenciesLES.htm
Science and Technology Section: http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/
acrlstandards/infolitscitech.htm
Law and Political Science Section:
http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/aboutacrl/
acrlsections/lawpolisci/lpsspublications.htm  		May 11, 2005    

Above compiled by Randal Schroder, information literacy librarian at the Wartburg College library and Deborah Robinson Head of the Instruction Program at the Nimitz Library, United States Naval Academy.

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Recommended Readings
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Category Sorted Ascending Citation Updated
Collaboration for Community Building  Breivik, Patricia Senn and McDermand, Robert. "Campus Partnerships Building on Success". College & Research Library News. 65(4):210-212,215 (April 2004).  Apr 20, 2004    
Effective Groups  Lencioni, P. Five Dysfunctions of a Team. (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2002).  Apr 25, 2003    
Effective Groups  Bennis, W. "Secrets of Great Groups." Leader to Leader no. 3 (winter 1997). Available online at http://www.pfdf.org/leaderbooks/l2l/winter97/bennis.html  Apr 25, 2003    
Faculty-Librarian Collaboration  Timothy Burke. "Burn The Catalog". Easily Distracted (a weblog). See the January 20, 2004 entries at:
http://www.swarthmore.edu/socsci/tburke1/perma12004.html  		Apr 5, 2004    
Faculty-Librarian Collaboration  Ducas, Ada M. and Nicole Michaud-Oystryk. "Toward a New Venture: Building a Stronger Partnership With Faculty." College & Research Libraries Vol.65 (4) pp.334-348, July 2004.  Sep 9, 2004    
Faculty-Librarian Collaboration  Hardesty, L. "Faculty Culture and Bibliographic Instruction: An Exploratory Analysis." Library Trends 44, no. 2 (1995): 339-67.  Apr 25, 2003    
Faculty-Librarian Collaboration  Iannuzzi, Patricia. "Faculty Development and Information Literacy: Establishing Campus Partnerships." Reference Services Review 26 (Fall/Winter 1998): 97-102.  Apr 25, 2003    
Faculty-Librarian Collaboration  Raspa, D and Ward, D. (eds.). Collaborative Imperative: Librarians and Faculty Working Together in the Information Universe. (Chicago, ACRL, 2000).  Apr 25, 2003    
Faculty-Librarian Collaboration  Hannelore B. Rader, “Building Faculty-Librarian Partnerships to Prepare Students For Information Fluency.” College & Research Library News 65(2): February, 2004.  Apr 5, 2004    
Googlelization  Jennifer Bowen, et al.. "Serial Failure (Advisor Op-Ed)". The Charleston ADVISOR 5(3), January 2004
http://www.charlestonco.com/features.cfm?id=146&type=ed  		Apr 5, 2004    
Googlelizing  Steven J. Bell, "The Infodiet: How Libraries Can Offer an Appetizing Alternative To Google”. The Chronicle of Higher Education: The Chronicle Review 50 (24):B15, February 20, 2004.  Apr 5, 2004    
Improving Information Literacy  Edward K. Owusu-Ansah, “Information Literacy and Higher Education: Placing the Academic Library in the Center of a Comprehensive Solution.” Journal of Academic Librarianship 30(1): January 2004. (see response article by Diane Zabel)  Apr 5, 2004    
Improving Information Literacy  Fiona Hunt and Jane Birks, "Best Practices in Information Literacy." portal: Libraries and the Academy 4(1): 27-39, 2004.  Apr 5, 2004    
Improving Information Literacy  Middle States Commission on Higher Education. (May 2003). Developing Research & Communications Skills: Guidelines For Information Literacy In The Curriculum. (Craig writes that this book will be available this month and that there is an order form for it on the Middle States web site at www.msache.org/pubs.html . He checked the Middle States site today and found that the publication isn't listed yet, but there is an order form there that can be submitted).  May 12, 2003    
Improving Information Literacy  Ausitn Booth and Carole Ann Fabian. "Collaborating to Advance Curriculum-Based Information Literacy Initiatives." Journal of Library Administration 36(1/2):123-142, 2002.  Apr 5, 2004    
Information Literacy - Review Article  Hannelore B. Rader, “Information Literacy 1973-2002: A Selected Literature Review,” Library Trends 51:Fall 2002. (indicates 5,000+ articles on IL since 1973).  Apr 5, 2004    
Instr. Design  Instructional Design Models by Martin Ryder http://www.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/idmodels.html  Apr 7, 2004    
Instr. Design  Theory Into Practice Database by Greg Kearsley
http://www.gwu.edu/~tip  		Apr 7, 2004    
Instr. Technology  The Encyclopedia of Educational Technology http://coe.sdsu.edu/eet/Admin/index.htm  Apr 7, 2004    
Leadership  Fullan, M. (2001). Leading In A Culture Of Change. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (This book by a well-known educator and theorist provides a description of "moral purpose," as well as four other powerful leadership concepts).  May 12, 2003    
Leadership  Argyris, C. (1976). Increasing Leadership Effectiveness. New York: Wiley.  May 12, 2003    
Leadership  James, Jennifer. Thinking in the Future Tense, Leadership Skills for a New Age. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996.  May 12, 2003    
Leadership  Depree, Max. Leadership is an Art. New York: Dell, 1989.  May 12, 2003    
Leadership  Kotter, John P. Leading Change. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1996.  May 12, 2003    
Leadership  Cartwright, S. (2002, Summer). Double-loop learning: A concept and process for leadership educators. Journal of Leadership Education, vol. 1. Available online at (I've included this citation because it may provide some clarification of Argyris' concept).  May 12, 2003    
Low-Threshold Applications  Steven J. Bell, "Promotion Through “Teachnology”: Usings LTAs (Low Threshold Applications) To Collaborate With Faculty. NetConnect (Supplement to Library Journal V.129(1),January, 2004):15-16, Winter, 2004. http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA371208  Apr 5, 2004    
Organizational Culture  Schneider, W. E. (1999). Why Good Management Ideas Fail-Understanding Your Corporate Culture. Available at . (This article summarizes Schneider's ideas, including the four organizational cultures).  May 12, 2003    
Organizational Culture  Schneider, W. E. (1994). Reengineering Alternative: A Plan For Making Your Current Culture Work. Burr Ridge, Ill: Irwin Professional Publ.  May 12, 2003    
Teaching & Learning  Khaki Wunderlich, et al.. "Improving Learning Through Understanding of Brain Science Research." Learning Abstracts 8(1), January 2005. Found at: http://www.league.org/publication/
abstracts/learning/lelabs200501.html  		Mar 16, 2005    
Teaching & Learning Centers  Lisa Klopfer, et al.. "The Benefits of Librarian Leadership in University Teaching and Learning Centers: An Overview And Case Study." MLA Forum 3(2), July 14, 2004. Found at: http://www.mlaforum.org/volumeIII/issue2/conf4.html  Mar 16, 2005    

Above compiled by Dane Ward, Associate Dean of Public Services at Illinois State University’s Milner Library and Craig Gibson, Associate University Librarian for Public Services at George Mason University.

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Recommended Books
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Book Title Date Updated Sorted Ascending
Integrating Information Litera  (Jossey Bass, 2004)  Apr 28, 2005    
3. Dunn, Kathleen with Adamson  Vol 10 ( Fall 1997)  Apr 28, 2005    
"The importance of information  2002  Apr 28, 2005    
Journal of Academic Librarians  2002  May 3, 2005    
Designs for Active Learning: A Sourcebook of Classroom Strategies for Information Education.  1998  May 23, 2005    
Empowering Students II: Teaching Information Literacy Concepts with Hands-on and Minds-on Activities.  2004  May 23, 2005    
“The Vision Thing: Making Information Literacy an Administrative Priority”  Ann Arbor: Pierian Press, 2004  May 23, 2005    

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