Information Literacy Standards Committee

Charge

Oversees the development of discipline-specific information literacy standards, including soliciting and selecting Information Literacy Consultants, providing guidance for groups developing standards, reviewing drafts, and updating documentation related to the process. This committee is responsible for the Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education document, which includes proposing a process to the ACRL Board for how that document should be revised.

Roster

Diane M. Fulkerson (Chair, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Ms. Mary Beth Slebodnik (Vice-Chair, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Tabatha Farney (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Ms. Julie Lee Harding (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Mr. Ted Mulvey (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Ms. Mary Beth Slebodnik (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Julie Ann Garrison (Board Liaison, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Mary Jane Petrowski (Staff Liaison, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)

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Resources

Information Literacy Standards Committee Website

Public Posts from ALA Connect

Composition

  • A minimum of five members (i.e. a chair, vice-chair, and three members)
  • Chair serves as ex-officio on the ACRL Information Literacy Coordinating Committee
  • Additional appointments at the discretion of the Vice-President/President-Elect and Appointments Committee

Origin

The Information Literacy Standards Committee was established by the ACRL Board in 2008 as a standing  committee as part of the new Information Literacy Coordinating Committee structure.

Get Involved

Volunteer applications for ACRL division-level committees are accepted through February 15 for service the following committee term, which begins July 1. Visit http://0-www.ala.org.sapl.sat.lib.tx.us/acrl/membership/volunteer/volunteer for more information and a link to the volunteer form.

Staff Liaison

Mary Jane Petrowski
Associate Director
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL  60611-2788
Work: 312-280-2523
E-mail: mpetrowski@ala.org