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Instruction Listservs and Organizations

Information Literacy Resources Directory
The Information Literacy Section of the International Federation of Library Association and Institutions (IFLA) has created this database to record information literacy materials from different parts of the world, on behalf of UNESCO.

Library Instruction Wiki
All librarians and others interested in library instruction are welcome and encouraged to contribute.

Library Success: A Best Practices Wiki
Resources for facilitating information literacy learning.

Listservs:

ILI-L
ALA/ACRL Bibliographic Instruction Discussion Group

Edupage
EDUCAUSE e-mail service that summarizes developments in information technology

Web4Lib
Berkeley Digital Library electronic discussion for library-based World-Wide Web managers

Organizations:

ACRL - Instruction Section
Part of ACRL, this section works with academic and research librarians involved in library instruction.

ACRL - Distance Learning Section
Part of ACRL, this section works with academic and research librarians involved in supporting post-secondary courses and programs offered away from the main campus or in the absence of a traditional campus

BIUE - Bibliogrpahic Instruction/User Education
Part of the Indiana Library Federation, this section works with Indiana libraries involved in library instruction.

The Carnegie Foundation
Gallery of Teaching and Learning

LIRT
Library Instruction Round Table is a roundtable of the American Library Association and supports library instruction as a means for developing competent library and information use in all types of libraries..

LOEX Clearinghouse for Library Instruction
Educational clearinghouse for library instruction materials