Information Literacy VALUE Rubric
Rubric created for institutional-level use rather than for grading; however,…
Creating Information Literacy Assignments
General guidelines with links to many other resources. This site is…
Sample Assignments for IL
Sample assignments about topic selection, best source essay, information source comparison,…
S.O.S. for Information Literacy
Complete lesson plans on topics including plagiarism and internet resources. The site…
Information Literacy Instruction that Works: A Guide to Teaching by Discipline and Student Population
Reference book. Excellent resource for developing IL exercises and for planning…
Teaching Information Literacy
Print book in RAC includes lesson plans for most aspects…
Using Google Scholar – CLIP Tutorial
Seven minute video detailing how to use Google Scholar to search…
Becoming a Savvy Science Scholar
A complete IL course with videos for science students. This MIT…
Dunn Library Research Guides
Discipline-specific Research Guides created for each department that include a link…
Scholarly vs. Popular Periodicals
3 minute video discussing the differences between scholarly and popular…
Flip it! Links to IL resources
Brief video/text tutorials, and links to online resources that help…
Beware Online “Filter Bubbles” (TED Talk)
Explains how Google search results are personalized according to what Google…
Introduction to Library Research
Video modules from the University of Minnesota cover the entire…
Teaching Information Literacy
Print book in Research Assistance Center: Teaching Information Literacy: 50…
Information Literacy Quiz
This is a 40 Question web based quiz that covers developing…
Introduction to Information Literacy – Material Bundle
Downloadable lesson plans, assignments, and rubrics organized in 4 modules:…
Info Research 101
This is a self-paced, interactive tutorial covering “Defining a Topic,”…
Using Wikipedia for Academic Research – CLIP Tutorial
This is a short video on how to use Wikipedia…
Developing a Topic – CLIP tutorial
This short video focuses on developing a research topic. Website…
Doing Research: An Introduction to the Concepts of Online Searching
This animated, interactive tutorial introduces students to online searching. Sections…
Reading Strategies for Scholarly Articles
This video tutorial introduces strategies for reading a scholarly article.…
Understanding Citations
This video explains in text citations, footnotes and endnotes. It…
Plagiarism Tutorial
This 10 question quiz tests students’ knowledge of plagiarism “gray…
How Well Do You Understand and Use Information – Quiz
This quiz covers the evaluation of information sources, best citation practices,…
Searching 101
This tutorial explains how to pick a main topic, identify related search…
Selecting Good Information
This tutorial explains how to categorize resources by, publication type…
How to READ a scientific paper
This tutorial explains each section of a scientific paper, the best…
Research 101 (or, How to write a college-level research paper)
This website explains how to choose research topic, and how…
Big Picture Information Literacy Tutorials
Nine videos cover various topics such as selecting a research topic, peer…
YouTube Evaluating a Website
This short video clip walks through things to consider when…
IL Tutorials for Biology Students
Seven tutorials provide an IL overview aimed at Biology students…
Resources for Information Literacy Instruction
Links to various online resources such as tutorials, assessment tools, course…
Copyright and Creative Commons (video)
Two short videos explaining copyright, trademark, and creative commons. Go to…
Introduction to Information Literacy in the K12 Classroom
Beneficial online book for anyone just starting out teaching information…
Meet With a Research Librarian to Discuss Your IL Course
Answer the questions below before meeting with a research librarian…
Information Literacy – Dunn Library website
The information literacy webpage provides information literacy standards and assessment resources.…
Research Appointment Worksheet for Students
Worksheet questionnaire that students can fill out prior to meeting with…
Schedule a Research Appointment (uses Libcal service)
Times available for each research librarian so students can schedule a…
IL Course Characteristics
To find resources relevant to meeting the course characteristics associated…