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Presented at the NCC Open Meeting
March 23, 2007
The Information Literacy Resources Portal Task Force Report
Who We AreSanae Isozumi, Japanese Studies
Librarian, University of California, San Diego
Chiaki Sakai, Japanese Studies Librarian, University of Iowa
Asako Shiba, Japanese Catalog Librarian/Subject Librarian, Washington University in St. Louis
Xiuying Zou, Public Services Librarian, University of Pittsburgh
Dawn Lawson, East Asian Studies Librarian, New York University
Credit Also Goes to
Tokiko Bazzell, coordinator of the original portal and current NCC chair
Victoria Bestor, NCC Executive DirectorBrigid Laffey, NCC WebmasterToshie Marra, former NCC chairYoko Okunishi, NCC Program Associate
AND MANY OF YOU!
The Portal Site
Recent Activities
Creation of ILR Discussion List
Survey of AskEASL Guides
Adding New Content
Posting Links to Other IL-Related Sources
NCC-ILR Discussion List
A Google Group for the purpose of discussing information literacy issues, especially as related to East Asian studies
Relevant messages forwarded from ALA’s ili listserv
Forty-nine membersLow traffic to date; please join us by
searching for us on Google Groups or contacting any Task Force member!
Survey of AskEASL Guides
Reviewed more than 30 guides to resources of all kinds
Assessed their currency and relevance to IL
Moved to portal as is, requested permission when needed, designated for updating, or declared obsolete
Updated guides include those to China Academic Journals and Nikkei Telecom 21; others are in progress
New Content and Links
Rob Britt’s comprehensive workshop on Japanese legal resources, a lesson plan with handouts
Chiaki Sakai’s new CiNii guideLinks to NDL Japanese-language
guidesLink to Harvard’s Introduction to
Data Resources for Japan
Going Forward
Review all past workshops with the goal of obtaining materials appropriate for the site
Continue updating former askEASL guides and soliciting guides to new resources
Create a tutorial
We Need You
Dust off any lesson plans, exercises, workshop materials, guides, etc, you have created in the past and share them with us!
Let us know when you develop new materials that we can post on the portal or link to.
Give us your feedback on the portal site.
Questions, Comments?
Feel free to contact me or any member of the Task Force with your suggestions
