Information Literacy Assessment (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780838909140)

Do they get it? Are students mastering information literacy? ACRL's standards for information literacy provide a solid foundation to help faculty and librarians establish the context for learning. Neely, a top information literacy expert, frames these ACRL standards as benchmarks and provides a toolbox of assessment strategies to demonstrate students' learning. Sharing best practices and actual sample assessments, these proven materials and programs: represent best practices from 27 institutions (US, Canadian, Australian); exemplify the best library-related assignments to strengthen information literacy skills; offer proven tips for incorporating the five ACRL standards into instruction; go beyond the classroom, with insights on partnering with teachers and administrators; and, explain the basics of automating assessments.

Author: Teresa Y. Neely
ISBN-10: 0838909140
ISBN-13: 9780838909140
Publisher: ALA Editions
Language: English
Published: 01/30/2009
Pages: 226
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.08w x 0.49d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2006 pg. 336
Booklist 09/01/2006 pg. 175