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This article describes what information literacy is and how to use it with technology. In addition, the article gives a description on how it is used in higher education and pedagogy. As you read further into the article it describes the standards and assessments applied to information literacy.

This is information on information literacy for the higher education students.

This is a great resource for knowing the Information Literacy standards.  As a teacher, these will important to know

S.O.S. for Information Literacy is a dynamic web-based multimedia resource for educators that promises to make a significant contribution to enhancing the teaching of information literacy skills to students in K-16. The project is currently in its final stage of development in which S.O.S. is being expanded for use by high school and college level educators.S.O.S. for Information Literacy will link lesson plans and teaching ideas to related real-world multimedia examples of excellence in teaching, especially focusing on collaborative efforts between classroom teachers and library media specialists in K-12. There are useful lesson plans, powerpoint, handouts, web pages, and activities for your students to learn about information literacy, plagiarism, and digital citizenship.

S.O.S is a site for helping to teach literacy in the classroom.

Edutopia blogger Todd Finley examines visual literacy through the lens of the Common Core, suggesting a wealth of visual thinking routines to help students start thinking through, about and with pictures.

Edutopia blogger Todd Finley examines visual literacy through the lens of the Common Core, suggesting a wealth of visual thinking routines to help students start thinking through, about and with pictures.

This is a wonderful website that talks about the do's and don'ts of digital literacy. The discussion is about whether or not there is a wrong way to teach social media in school. It is a website that should be checked out.

A simple laid out version of the steps to information literacy; a kid-friendly website!

Information Literacy infographic, Great for visual learners!

Information Literacy infographic. Great for visual learners!

Information Literacy definition. Describes how to have greater control over your learning and learn how to evaluate a source

Excellent resource for information literacy!

Reading Rockets helps to better understand how to see all students as literacy learners and provides helpful activities.

4Cs, collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, communication, information, media literacy, technology literacy, life and career skills, 3Rs, learning skills, grit, innovation skills, P21, Partnership for 21st Century Skills, Partnership for 21st Century Learning

4Cs, collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, communication, information, media literacy, technology literacy, life and career skills, 3Rs, learning skills, grit, innovation skills, P21, Partnership for 21st Century Skills, Partnership for 21st Century Learning

This has many great resources for teachers looking to educate students on Digital Literacy and Citizenship.

A blueprint for students to become information literate.

Digital Literacy is an animated, interactive web site that teaches students about digital literacy, safe use of the internet and more.

This is just a simple website that tell you the Five W's for evaluating information.

Websites that can teach you how to evaluate your resoures

This site shows different ways of evaluating resources.

information about literacy

This is just a simple graphic that shows a process of information literacy, in a digital sense: what info am I looking for? Where will I find it? How will I get there? And, How will I use it?

This website explores digital literacy and media literacy and their underlying aspects and principles. It provides lesson plans and workshops for teachers looking to enhance their classroom's knowledge of digital citizenship.