
Information
Literacy Standards
INFORMATION LITERACY
Standard 1: The student who is information literate
accesses information efficiently and effectively.
Standard 2: The student who is information literate
evaluates information critically and competently.
Standard 3: The student who is information literate
uses information accurately and creatively.
INDEPENDENT
LEARNING
Standard 4: The student who is an independent
learner is information literate and pursues information related to
personal interests.
Standard 5: The student who is an independent
learner is information literate and appreciates literature and other
creative expressions of information.
Standard 6: The student who is an independent
learner is information literate and strives for excellence in
information seeking and knowledge generation.
SOCIAL
RESPONSIBILITY
Standard 7: The student who contributes positively
to the learning community and to society is information literate and
recognizes the importance of information to a democratic society.
Standard 8: The student who contributes positively
to the learning community and to society is information literate and
practices ethical behavior in regard to information and information
technology.
Standard 9: The student who contributes positively
to the learning community and to society is information literate and
participates effectively in groups to pursue and generate
information.