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InfolitGlobal IFLA Information Literacy Section LIANZA 2010 Centenary Conference “At the Edge / Te Matakáheru” Dunedin, New Zealand, November 29 th , 2010 (Monday) Jesús Lau [email protected] / www.jesuslau.com Director, USBI-VER Library, y Coordinator Biblioteca Virtual UV Universidad Veracruzana Boca del Río, Veracruz, México www.uv.mx/usbi_ver / www.uv.mx/bvirtual Facebook jesuslau / Twitter jesuslau Flickr jesuslau

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InfolitGlobalIFLA Information Literacy Section

LIANZA 2010 Centenary Conference“At the Edge / Te Matakáheru”

Dunedin, New Zealand, November 29th, 2010 (Monday)

Jesús [email protected] / www.jesuslau.com

Director, USBI-VER Library, y Coordinator Biblioteca Virtual UVUniversidad Veracruzana

Boca del Río, Veracruz, Méxicowww.uv.mx/usbi_ver

/ www.uv.mx/bvirtualFacebook jesuslau / Twitter jesuslau

Flickr jesuslau

InfolitGlobalIFLA Information Literacy Section

LIANZA 2010 Centenary Conference“At the Edge / Te Matakáheru”

Dunedin, New Zealand, November 29th, 2010 (Monday)

Jesús [email protected] / www.jesuslau.com

Director USBI-VER, y Coordinador Biblioteca Virtual UVUniversidad Veracruzana

Boca del Río, Veracruz, Méxicowww.uv.mx/usbi_ver / www.uv.mx/bvirtual

Topics

• InfolitGlobal Directory

• Infolit State of the Art Report

• International Infolit Logo

• Logo Marketing Manual

Information Literacy Resources Directory,

InfolitGlobal

FEATURES

• It offers a global overview on information literacy developments

• It includes more than 1,000 records from around the world

• It includes some number IL documents • Records are modified or updated according to

website visitors´ requests

FEATURES

• Lists of resources by country, categories, or type of resource

• Display of statistics• Interface language in English and Spanish, and

it is ready for additional ones• RSS Feeds to keep visitors updated about new

added resources

CATEGORIES

• IL Products for users» (457 records)

• Publications» (231 records)

• Organizations» (58 records)

• Training the trainers » (104 records)

• Communication» (160 records)

Total: 1010 records (july 28)

SUBCATEGORY (1)

• IL Products for users– Advocacy toolkits (3)– Assessment / Evaluation tools (4)– Know how materials (31)– Library tours (20) – Tests of IL competencies/skills (11)– Tutorials for citizens (36)– Tutorials on how to use specific information resources

(303)– Workshop/Hands on experience (31) – Credit courses (15)

SUBCATEGORY (2)

• Publications– Guidelines for information literacy (27)– IL monographs of international coverage (21)– Specific guidelines for key programs (3)– Thesis of international relevance (40)– Translations of key international documents (10)– Serials (Journals) (25)– Other publications of international relevance (102)

SUBCATEGORY (3)

• Organizations– Associations and professional bodies (28) – Information literacy training organizations (11) – International organizations with IL related work (5) – Research projects / Research centers (15)

SUBCATEGORY (4)

• Training the trainers– Courses (50) – Distant certificates/degrees (0)– IL institutes/immersion programs (15) – Web-based courses for training the trainers (20) – Workshop/Hands on experience (18)

SUBCATEGORY (5)

• Communication 160 – Conferences on the subject (28) – International actions, meetings, programs (15) – Listservs - Discussion lists (8) – Weblogs (36) – Websites devoted to information literacy (73)

Records by country (Top ten)

United StatesMexico

SpainInternational

United KingdomAustralia

CanadaColombia

BrazilChile

3351059993875624161313

REGIONAL COORDINATORS

• Australia / New Zealand • Francophone Countries

• Latin America and Spain • Nordic/Baltic Countries

• Africa• United Kingdom / Ireland

• USA and Canada• Southeast Asia

Judith Peacock Sylvie Chevillotte / Mireille Lamouroux Jesús LauEva TolonenHelena Asamoah-Hassan Sheila WebberLinda Goff / Eileen StecRajendra Munoo

The International State of the Art Report

This international report on the state of the art of Information Literacy in different corners of the world attempts to give an overview of what is going on in the subject.

The project was funded by UNESCO, through the Information Literacy Section of the International Federation of Libraries and Associations (IFLA).

The International State of the Art Report

The goal of the report is to identify information literacy trends around the world in five broad subjects: resources for user education; publications devoted to the subject; organizations, such as associations, and other professional groups; training programs for IL facilitators; and communication events, such a conferences, and meetings.

Regional Coordinators

Australia Judy Peacock

French Speaking Countries:Belgium, France, Quebec, Switzerland Sylvie Chevillote

Latin America Jesus Lau

Nordic Countries:Finland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden Eva Tolonen

Russian Federation Alexander Fedorov, Vera Petrova and Natalya Gendina

Spain Maria Pinto and Dora Sales

Sub-Saharan Africa Babbakisi T. Fidzani

United Kingdom and Ireland Sheila Webber and Claire McGuiness

United States and Canada Linda Goff

South Africa Karin de Jager, Mary Naisembini and Peter Underwood

Content

A. IntroductionB. IL Products for UsersC. PublicationsD. OrganizationsE. Training the TrainersF. CommunicationG. ConclusionsH. References

Information Literacy Logo

UNESCO

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions Information Literacy Section

Objective

The aim of creating this Logo was to make communication easier between those who carry out information literacy projects, their communities, and society in general.

The Logo is available free of charge and promoted as an international symbol of information literacy.

Global Contest - Statistics

• Participants 139• Countries 36• Proposals 198• Judges 11• Evaluations made 2,178• Discarded 1,274

Judges

• AFRICA / Ghana Helena R. Asamoah-Hassan

• EASTERN EUROPE / Russia Eugene Altovsky

• FAR EAST / China Du Weichun

• LATIN AMERICA / Mexico Guadalupe Vega-Díaz

• MIDDLE EAST / Lebanon Hilda T. Nassar

• NORTH AMERICA / USA Mark Szarko

• OCEANIA / Australia Judith Peacock

• SOUTH EAST ASIA / Thailand Lapapan Choovong

• WESTERN EUROPE / UK Sheila Webber

• LOGO COMMITEE Jesús Lau & Linda Goff

Evaluated Aspects

• Concept– Concept relation (to InfoLit)

– Positive association (shows InfoLit positively) – Easy identification (quickly and easily recognized)

• Design– Abstraction level (communicate the appropiate understanding level of

the intended audience) – One color (logo as efective in black and white as in color)

– Flow (white space should flow rather than be trapped

– Reduction (logo can be reduced to a small diameter and still be readable)

Contest Winner

AUTHOR

Luy Pérez, EdgarCiudad Habana,CUBA

Contest Winner

Contest Winner

Logo Website

• Part of infolitglobal.info re-design

• Downloadable version in different formats

• Logo toolkit draft is available on the web

www.infolitglobal.info/logo

Help promote it!

• Information Literacy has now a logo but it needs your help

• Use it• Share it• Demand it

Integrating the Information Literacy Logo: A Marketing Manual

Draft – December 2009 IFLA – Information Literacy Section / UNESCO

Jesus Lau [email protected] / www.jesuslau.com

Universidad Veracruzana Veracruz (Mexico)

Jesus Cortes [email protected]

Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez Ciudad Juarez (Mexico)

Manual Content

• Purpose of the Logo

• Purpose of the Manual

• Supporting Resources

• Technical Instructions

• Gallery of Applications

A General Marketing Plan

• Scope of this Section

• Two Major Trend

• Products and Services

• Services Characteristics

• Marketing, a Definition

Your Marketing Plan

• Aims and Objectives• What and How Objectives are Being• SWOT Analysis• Market Segmentation• Meeting your IL Objectives• How to Communicate• Marketing Communications• Evaluating Marketing Activities• Logo Best Practices – Your Story

Branding

• Non-Profit Library • Branding• Importance of Branding• Key Elements of a Brand• Auditing your Current Brand• How to Brand• A Participatory Process• Principles to Succeed• The Quick Test