This document summarizes a presentation on information literacy. It discusses: 1) What information literacy is and its importance in the digital age. 2) How information literacy can be taught in classrooms, including evaluating online information and responsible internet use. 3) Different tools for finding information online like search engines, directories, and evaluating websites.

1. Information Literacy Survival Skills and You QPAT 2007

3. Information Literacy Anne Wade Manager and Information Specialist Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance, Concordia University [email_address]

33. Information Literacy in your classroom Maureen Baron Portal Consultant English Montreal School Board [email_address] .qc.ca

46. Information Literacy meets WEB 2.0 Sharon Peters Pedagogical Consultant (ELA) LEARN [email_address]

48. Info Lit Meets Web 2.0 The Machine is Us/Using Us Shift of Control..... Web 2.0

49. Word on the street… From Joyce Valenza’s Presentation, Changing the Questions / Changing the Culture

50. They are not as literate as we think From Joyce Valenza’s Presentation, Changing the Questions / Changing the Culture

51. This is what they know….

52. A Powerful Combo From Joyce Valenza’s Presentation, Changing the Questions / Changing the Culture

53. Moving to a New Age

54. CCCs then and now… Before web 2.0 CCC skills potentially addressed After web 2.0 CCC skills potentially addressed + QEP Cross-Curricular Competencies

57. Other Research Tools

59. Be Human Opportunities to explore appropriate online behaviour

61. What teachers should expect From Joyce Valenza’s Presentation, Changing the Questions / Changing the Culture

62. Fostering a Culture of Integrity From Joyce Valenza’s Presentation, Changing the Questions / Changing the Culture