The concept variously termed information competency, information fluency, or information literacy is the ability to find and use information reflectively and responsibly; information literacy is a crucial aspect of liberal education. For more information about information literacy at Lawrence, please see a reference librarian.
Library Instruction
- Thoughts from the Library on Students and Liberal Learning
- Library Research Instruction
- Library Research Guides: pages produced by the Lawrence librarians for a variety of instruction sessions
Course Integration
Workshops
Other Resources
- ACM Information Literacy Project
- Information Literacy Competencies and Criteria for Academic Libraries in Wisconsin from the Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians (WAAL)
- Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education from the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
- Objectives for Information Literacy Instruction: A Model Statement for Academic Librarians from the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
- Seven Faces of Information Literacy in Higher Education and Developing Information Literate Graduates: Prompts For Good Practice by Christine Bruce, Queensland University of Technology
