Embedding information literacy into the curriculum
Mary Barden
Dawn Grundy
Graeme Prescott
Information Literacy?
• Information literacy is knowing when and why you need information, where to find it, and how to evaluate, use and communicate it in an ethical manner.
CILIP – Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals http://www.cilip.org.uk
IL at UoB!
University of Bolton Information Literacy Framework, 2008.https://www.bolton.ac.uk/LEPDU/Documents/InformationLiteracyFramework.pdf
This framework describes the learning outcomes and competencies/skills which students should achieve at each level of their university life.
Group Work
How can you use BISSTO in the classroom?
What’s Next?
• Future Plans• Digital Literacy• New sections• Collaboration with other parts of the
University