ACRL Information
Literacy Standards
Standard One: Determine the extent of information
needed
Standard Two: Access the needed information effectively
and efficiently
Standard Three: Evaluate information and its sources
critically
Standard Four: Incorporate selected information into
ones knowledge base
Standard Five: Use information effectively to accomplish
a specific purpose
Standard Six: Understand
the economic, legal, and social
issues surrounding the use of information, and access and use information ethically and legally