threshold concepts

Teaching Resource

Donna Witek blogs about libraries, teaching, technology, academia, home life, working motherhood, gentle parenting, school, and how all these things relate to one another.

Teaching Resource

A blog about philosophy and librarianship written by Lane Wilkinson.

Teaching Resource

Resources related to the ACRL Information Literacy Framework, including readings and webcasts.

Teaching Resource

This collection of science information literacy resources is sponsored by the Science & Technology Section's Information Literacy committee.

Teaching Resource

This title is a collection designed by instruction librarians to promote critical thinking and engaged learning. It provides teaching librarians detailed, ready-to-use, and easily adaptable lessons.

Information Literacy Concepts

What do the “information literacy concepts” listed on the assignments mean?

The “information literacy concepts” listed on the assignments refer to five sets of documents. The first document is the Association of College & Research Libraries’ (ACRL) Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education published in 2000. The following information literacy concepts correspond to standards from this document and are designated as (ACRL No. ) in CORA: