Are You Information Literate?

An information literate high school student…

*Understands scope, depth and potential usefulness of more advanced, sophisticated and diverse resources.

*Develops and executes successful strategies to effectively access information.

*Examines and evaluates information.

*Extracts relevant and essential information from sources.

• Organizes and synthesizes information from multiple sources.

• Creates and effectively communicates information and ideas to others.

• Selects resources based on interest, need and appropriateness.

• Seeks information related to personal interests.

• Understands and respects the concepts of intellectual freedom, intellectual property and plagiarism.

• Uses library and computer resources productively, responsibly, independently and ethically.