Information Competency
Standards and Guidelines
Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education: from ACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries)
Information Competency: a comprehensive website.
Tutorials
Acknowledging Sources: University of Arlington at Texas online tutorial. This is a flash tutorial on citing sources (according to MLA and APA standards) that has a questionnaire at the end, the results of which can be emailed to the instructor.
Basic Information Competence Requirement: at SFSU with a tutorial, OASIS online advancement of student information skills.
Empower information literacy: tutorial
Iris: a collection of research tutorials
Pilot: Sacramento City College library tutorial to help you learn to find and critically evaluate information sources.
Web Resource Evaluation Techniques: a PowerPoint Presentation on Web Resource Evaluation Techniques and suggestions for teaching.
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly:uses some fictitious examples to prove that evaluating a web site requires good critical thinking skills.
ICYouSee: a guide to critical thinking about what you see on the Web.
Evaluating Web Pages. UC Berkeley. Finding Information on the Internet: a tutorial