Information Literacy in the Disciplines
ENGINEERING
The ACRL IS Information Literacy in the Disciplines Committee has gathered links and citations to information literacy standards and curricula developed by accrediting agencies, professional associations, and institutions of higher education.
Accrediting Agencies & Professional Associations
ALA/ACRL/STS Task Force on Information Literacy for Science and Technology. Information Literacy Standards for Science and Technology. (2005). Science & Technology Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries. http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlstandards/infolitscitech.htm (accessed June 18, 2007).
Curricula, Articles, and Presentations
Arnold, Julie, Robert Kackley and Stephen Fortune. "Hands-on Learning for Freshmen Engineering Students." Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship no. 37 (Spring 2003).
Ardis, Susan and Jennifer Haas. "Specialized Remote User Education: Web-based Tutorials for Engineering Graduate Students." Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship no. 32 (Fall 2001).
Callison, Rachel, Dan Budney and Kate Thomes. "Library Research Project for First-Year Engineering Students: Results from collaboration by Teaching and Library Faculty."The Reference Librarian no. 89/90 (2005): 93-106.
Feeney, Mary and Jim Martin. "The Business of Science: Cross-disciplinary Information Literacy in the Applied Sciences and Business." Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship no. 37 (Spring 2003).
Feldman, Lloyd and Janet Feldmann. "Developing Information Literacy Skills in Freshmen Engineering Technology Students." Conference Paper, 30th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Kansas City, MO, October 18-21, 2000. http://fie.engrng.pitt.edu/fie2000/papers/1382.pdf (accessed June 18, 2007).
Leckie, Gloria J. and Anne Fullerton. "Information Literacy in Science and Engineering Undergraduate Education: Faculty Attitudes and Pedagogical Practices." College & Research Libraries 60, no. 1 (January 1999): 9-29.
Mishra, A., A. Cagiltay, and O Kilic. "Software Engineering Education: Some Important Dimensions" European Journal of Engineering Education 32, no. 3 (July 2007): 349-361.
Nerz, Honora F. and Suzanne T. Weiner. "Information Competencies: A Strategic Approach." Conference Paper, 2001 ASEE Conference, Albuquerque, NM, June 24-27, 2001. http://eld.lib.ucdavis.edu/fulltext/00510_2001.pdf (accessed June 18, 2007).
Palmer, Stuart and Barry Tucker. "Planning, Delivery and Evaluation of Information Literacy Training for Engineering and Technology Students." Australian Academic & Research Libraries v35, no. 1 (March 2004): 16-34.
Popescu, A. and R. Popescu. "Building Research Skills: course Integrated Training Methods." Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice 129, no. 1 (January 2003): 40-43.
Quigley, Brian D. and Jean McKenzie. "Connecting Engineering Students with the Library: A Case Study in Active Learning." Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship no. 37 (Spring 2003).
Roberts, J. and J. Bhatt. "Innovative Approaches to Information Literacy Instruction for engineering Undergraduates at Drexel University." European Journal of Engineering Education 32, no. 3 (July 2007): 243-251.
Trussell, Alice. "Librarians and Engineering Faculty: Partnership Opportunities in Information Literacy and Ethics Instruction." IATUL Annual conference Proceedings 14 (2004): 1-8.
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