Information Literacy Subject Guide
"Information Literacy is the set of skills needed to find, retrieve, analyze, and use information."
(Definition from the Association of College and Research Libraries)
Search Strategies
Evaluating Information on the Web
Evaluating Internet Sites Tutorials
- UC Berkeley Library
- Sheridan Library, Johns Hopkins University
- Critical Thinking and the Internet (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada)
Library Terminology
Scholarly Publishing on the Internet (Understanding the Issues)
- Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography
- Gray Literature: Resources for locating Unpublished Research
General Tutorials
- Information Jungle (From UC San Bernadino)
- TILT - Texas Information Literacy Tutorial
- Research FAQ
- Internet Tutorials Explanations of concepts related to using the Internet. See especially Searching the Internet: Recommended Sites and Search Techniques
Web Search Engines (How to Pick)
- Search Engine Features Chart
- Table of Features for Google, Yahoo, and Ask (UC Berkeley Library)
- Best Search Tools Chart
- How to Choose a Search Engine or Directory, another section of Internet Tutorials
Learn more about finding resources in the Library How-to Guides.
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Jeneen LaSee-Willemssen
Last updated: November 29, 2007
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