Librarians and professional staff at the University Libraries are teachers. We create learning environments and opportunities to help students build information literacy and research skills. Our key goal is to advance critical, ethical, and equitable access, use, and creation of information.
Welcome! This page was created to support UNL librarians and staff colleagues in their teaching efforts. In this toolkit you'll find:
To suggest additions or changes to the toolkit, please contact Catherine Fraser Riehle.
What is information literacy?
Information literacy is the set of integrated abilities encompassing the reflective discovery of information, the understanding of how information is produced and valued, and the use of information in creating new knowledge and participating ethically in communities of learning (ACRL Framework, 2016).