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Libraries & the Internet: Helping ESL Students become “Information Literate”. John Hickok TESOL Librarian California State University, Fullerton jhickok@fullerton.edu. Information Literacy: What is it?.
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Libraries & the Internet:Helping ESL Students become “Information Literate” John Hickok TESOL Librarian California State University, Fullerton jhickok@fullerton.edu
Information Literacy: What is it? • Definition “The ability to effectively identify, locate, and use information sources to meet a particular need.”
Standards • K-12 (from AASL, of ALA) • Higher Education (from ACRL, of ALA) • General Public (from ALA)
Integrating Information Literacy into an ESL Curriculum A. Information Literacy is not “just the internet” Printed directories Online Catalogs Printed Fact Sources
Integrating Information Literacy into an ESL Curriculum B. Sequence concepts step by step Search logic Web site
Integrating Information Literacy into an ESL Curriculum www? URL? C. Define, define, define! FTP? ESC?