The International Conference on Information Literacy will be held in Savannah, Georgia on August 23-24 2013 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel .http://ceps.georgiasouthern.edu/conted/infolit.html

Information Literacy at NC A & T State University

North Carolina A & T State University has six core standards for Information Literacy:
I. Define the research problem
II. Construct effective search strategies
III. Locate and retrieve information
IV. Evaluate information
V. Organize, synthesize and communicate information
VI. Apply principles consistent with ethical and legal uses
Details may be found at this link:
http://www.library.ncat.edu/resources/infolit.html

Elementary School

Information Literacy Skills are taught at the elementary school level. For example, Clayton County Public schools in Jonesboro, Georgia has a checklist of behaviors required through grades K-5 http://www.clayton.k12.ga.us/departments/instruction/mediaservices/elementaryschool.asp

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