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GOAL 2:  INFORMATION LITERACY

The CSU Libraries is an organization that improves the information literacy of CSU students. (Reflected in University Goal 3: Curriculum)

STRATEGY 2.1:  Ensure that students are aware of opportunities to learn research strategies, including the evaluation and management of information.

Key Events for Implementation:

  1. Revise CO150 based on the assessment conducted in FY07.
  2. Develop a plan for information literacy.

Metrics & Measures of Progress

  1. Complete plan for revised CO150 for fall semester 2008. (Deadline: June 30, 2008)
  2. Present plan for information literacy to LPG. (Deadline: June 30, 2008)

STRATEGY 2.2:  Collaborate with TILT, the Master Teacher Initiative, and other campus strategies to improve student learning.

Key Events for Implementation:

  1. Collaborate with TILT, the Master Teacher Initiative, ISTeC, and other campus organizations.
  2. Identify opportunities for integrating subject-specific information literacy components in upper-level courses.
  3. Investigate campus initiatives in order to identify undergraduate research programs that could benefit from the Libraries participation/support.

Metrics & Measures of Progress

  1. Document work with TILT, Master Teacher Initiative, ISTeC, and other campus initiatives. (Deadline June 30, 2008)
  2. Document work with departmental faculty in targeted disciplines regarding information literacy integration. (Deadline June 30, 2008)
  3. Investigate working with the Registrar's Office and Curriculum Committee to assess current CSU curricula in order to identify key classes. (Deadline June 30, 2008)
  4. Report to LPG on potential campus undergraduate research initiatives in which the Libraries might be involved. (Deadline June 30, 2008)