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California Clearinghouse on Library Instruction North Depository  - http://clics.ucsd.edu/scil/  Provides information literacy materials including catalog guides, subject guides, syllabi, tutorials, and tours.  LOEX Clearinghouse  - http://www.emich.edu/public/loex/loex.html  National organization advocating library user education issues. Includes information on related conferences and workshops, the LOEX newsletter, and best practices in bibliographic instruction.  Lessons Learned: Exemplary Practices in Teaching Web Evaluation  - http://lib.nmsu.edu/staff/susabeck/checs98.html  Stategies and resources for teaching students to evaluate Web resources are described here.  Resources for Designing Library Electronic Classrooms  - http://wings.buffalo.edu/publications/mcjrnl/v6n1/class.html  Bibliography of resources useful in creating library instruction spaces.  Measuring Up? Assessment and Library Instruction  - http://skyways.lib.ks.us/KLA/divisions/lirt/measure.html  Partially annotated bibliography of sources relating to bibliographic instruction and assessment.  Instruction Clearinghouse  - http://www.alaoweb.org/comsigs/iig/clearinghouse.html  Collaborative effort between Ohiolink and the Academic Library Association of Ohio which provides access to tutorials and guides for library databases.  Round Table on User Education  - http://www.ifla.org/VII/rt12/rtued.htm  IFLA group dedicated to international library instruction and information literacy education.  LIRT Research Committee -- Library Instruction Teaching Tips  - http://www3.baylor.edu/LIRT/brochures.html  Provides access to a series of brief brochures on teaching issues like classroom management and presentation skills. Each brochure includes a bibliography. Developed by the Library Instruction Round Table of the American Library Association.  Bibliography of Print Resources on Library Instruction  - http://www.msu.edu/user/lorenze1/  Extensive list of print resources relating to information literacy and library instruction divided into ten categories.  Library Instruction Related Sites  - http://www2.msstate.edu/~bea11/istm/Related.html  ACRL annotated list of sites pertaining to instruction in library use.  LibraryInstruction.Com  - http://www.libraryinstruction.com  Includes library instruction articles and lesson plans. Encourages submissions from teachers and librarians.  OBE and Library Instruction  - http://www.library.unp.ac.za/id37.htm  Examines the concept of outcome-based education as it relates to library instruction.  Library Instruction Resources  - http://www.smith.edu/libraries/research/class/libinst.htm  Brief list of web resources relating to bibliographic instruction.  LIRT  - http://www3.baylor.edu/LIRT/  Interest group of the American Library Association provides resources and articles relating to library user education and information literacy.  Library Instruction Tutorials  - http://www3.baylor.edu/LIRT/lirtproj.html  A guide to evaluating web sites for use in a library and links to tutorials.  Personalization Tools for Active Learning in Digital Libraries  - http://wings.buffalo.edu/publications/mcjrnl/v8n1/active.pdf  Article analyzing the use of active learning in libraries as it relates in media tools.  Library Instruction  - http://www.geocities.com/danamao2002/homework2.html  Provides a brief literature review highlighting good practice in bibliographic instruction.  International Bibliographic Instruction Activities in the 20th Century: A Literature Review  - http://www.mlaforum.org/volumeII/issue1/InternationalBib.html  Literature review examining the development of bibliographic instruction around the world.  Bibliographic Instruction Resources on the Internet  - http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/BIResources.html  Annotated list of resources on the Web relating to library instruction.  Library Instruction - Wikipedia  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_Instruction  Encyclopedia article on the library instruction movement. Includes information on history and leaders.  ACRL Instruction Section  - http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/aboutacrl/acrlsections/instruction/  Includes resources to aid librarians in library instruction activities. Includes reports, links, and sample assignments.  Recommended Readings for Librarians New to Instruction  - http://www.ala.org/ala/acrlbucket/infolit/bibliographies1/recommendedreadings.htm  Annotated bibliography of papers that give an orientation to library user education.  ILI-L  - http://www.ala.org/ala/acrlbucket/is/ilil.htm  Discussion group on information literacy instruction, including bibliographic and library instruction.  Find it Fast: Enticing Faculty to Library Instruction Workshops  - http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/mo2470may.htm  Article which looks at ways librarians can get faculty to library use workshops.  The Infography about Library Instruction  - http://www.infography.com/content/295656751513.html  Sources recommended by a librarian whose research specialty is library instruction.  Collaboration Between the Library and Business Faculty  - http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/mo2294w3.htm  Article discusses the experiences of a business librarian and business faculty member who team-taught a course in business research. It covers some of the content and applications of that material in developing students' knowledge and skills in Information Literacy, and includes a limited list of search engines used and a short list of the required outside readings.  Library Instruction Annotated Bibliography  - http://www.ala.org/ala/acrlbucket/is/iscommittees/webpages/educationa/bibliography.htm  Listing of papers relating to bibliographic instruction divided into ten categories.  Remember the Gin and Tonic! Using Alcohol to Teach Boolean Searching  - http://www.libraryinstruction.com/alcohol.html  Humorous article describes how drink mixing can be used as an analogy for Boolean search construction when teaching students.  Understanding Call Numbers  - http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/legacylib/callno.html  Guide to help students understand how call numbers work.  Wikinfo - Library Instruction  - http://www.wikinfo.org/wiki.php?title=Library_instruction  Encyclopedia article which examines the issues and history of library instruction.