LibGuides: OLD -- Information Literacy Guide for Faculty: Online Info Lit Resources

Custom-Made Digital Learning Objects

We offer the following off-the-shelf solutions as well as custom content.

Digital Learning Object Request - Library and Information Literacy Instruction
Our librarians locate or create unique digital learning objects tailored to your needs and student learning outcomes for online, anytime library / information literacy instruction.

ProQuest Research Companion This link opens in a new window
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This tool assists faculty in teaching the information literacy core principles of finding, evaluating, and using information. It does not support linking directly to specific content or embedding specific items in Canvas.

Information Literacy Core courseware This link opens in a new window
This high-quality, standards-aligned courseware provides digital learning objects on information literacy and critical thinking skills. Topics have been divided among multiple modules with videos, tutorials, and quizzes, each of which can be individually embedded into Canvas. Quizzes can be linked to your gradebook. The content is ideal for supplementing and supporting your classroom instruction, online teaching, or student remediation needs.

Enhance instruction with engaging multimedia
Configure delivery through Canvas
Create a foundation of critical thinking skills around information literacy
Provide integrated assessments
Select which elements to use in your classroom
Maintain accreditation requirements with standards aligned content (AAC&U, ACRL)
Free up classroom time to focus on more discipline-specific content

Use flipped classroom modality to deliver essential skills and content, while saving class time for subject-specific instruction
Supplement your syllabus and research assignments with information literacy content and quizzes
Remediate students with point of need instruction with on-demand viewing of embedded materials
Partner with your librarian to enhance library presentations to students

Select any part of the modules to use, from one element to all six modules. Our librarians can help you pick the ideal tools to meet your student learning outcomes.
Librarians can assist with selecting content to fit your syllabus and linking them in Canvas.
Access the InfoLit modules during class from our A-Z database list.