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QUALITY ENHANCEMENT PLAN - Developing U-Research: Links to Electronic Resources

Designed for those aiding in the development of U-Research as MC's Quality Enhancment Plan, this guide includes information on books, articles, statistical data, and web sites dealing with information literacy (IL) and related topics.

Online Articles

Assessment of Student Learning from Reference Service from College & Research Libraries 

Becoming Information Literate about Information Technology and the Ethics of Toxic Waste from portal:  Libraries & the Academy (Project Muse) 

Best Practices in Information Literacy from portal:  Libraries and the Academy (Project Muse)  SUMMARY

Breaking into Communities of Practice from Computers in Libraries (Academic Search Premier)

Collaborative Dialogue: Repositioning the Academic Library from portal: Libraries and the Academy (Project Muse)

A Conceptual Analysis and Historical Overview of Information Literacy from College & Research Libraries  SUMMARY

Developing Online Information Literacy Courses for NHSScotland from Health Information and Libraries Journal (Academic Search Premier)

Effect of the Web on Undergraduate Citation Behavior:  Guiding Student Scholarship in a Networked Age from portal:  Libraries and the Academy (Project Muse)

The Embedded Librarian in Library Journal (Academic Search Premier)

The Embedded Librarian in a Freshman Speech Class from College & Research Libraries News

Enhancing Information Literacy in an Interdisciplinary Collaboration from Journal of Technology in Human Services (Academic Search Premier)

Faculty-Librarian Collaboration to Achieve Integration of Information Literacy from Reference & User Services Quarterly (Academic Search Premier)

Faculty-librarian Relationships in the Information Literacy Context:  A Content Analysis of Librarians’ Expressed Attitudes and Experiences from Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science (Academic Search Premier)

The Future of Information Literacy in Academic Libraries:  A Delphi Study from portal:  Libraries and the Academy (Project Muse) 

The Generation Z Connection:  Teaching Information Literacy to the Newest Net Generation from Teacher Librarian (Academic Search Premier)

How Gaming Could Improve Information Literacy from Computers in Libraries (Academic Search Premier)

Information Literacy as a Liberal Art from Educom Review  SUMMARY

Information Literacy:  Bringing a Renaissance to Reference from portal:  Libraries and the Academy (Project Muse)  SUMMARY

The Information Literacy Debate from The Journal of Academic Librarianship  (Academic Search Premier)  SUMMARY

Information Literacy:  What’s Motivation Got to Do with It? from Knowledge Quest (Academic Search Premier)

Information Literacy-Related Student Behaviors from College & Research Libraries News

Librarians and Cross-Sector Teamwork from ARL Bimonthly Report

Librarians’ Sport of Choice from College & Research Libraries News

Making Problem-Based Learning Work:  Institutional Challenges from portal:  Libraries and the Academy (Project Muse)

Problem-Based Learning: Librarians as Collaborators from portal:  Libraries and the Academy (Project Muse)

Problem-Based Learning in the Library:  Evolving a Realistic Approach from portal:  Libraries and the Academy (Project Muse)

The Relationship Between Undergraduates’ Background Characteristics and College Experiences and Their Academic Library Use from College & Research Libraries  SUMMARY

Revitalizing the One-Shot Instruction Session Using Problem-Based Learning from Reference & User Services Quarterly (Academic Search Premier)

The Role of Academic Libraries in the Enhancement of Information Literacy:  A Study of Fort Hare Library from South African Journal of Library & Information Science (Academic Search Premier)

Stakeholders and Strategies in Information Fluency from Transformations – Liberal Arts in the Digital Age

The Usual Doesn’t Work:  Why We Need Problem-Based Learning from portal: Libraries and the Academy (Project Muse)

Voices in the Wilderness:  A Report on Academic Information Literacy Instruction in Atlantic Canada from The Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science (Academic Search Premier)

Web-Based Library Instruction for Promoting Information Skills from Journal of Instructional Psychology (Academic Search Premier)