This document provides information about InfolitGlobal, an international information literacy resources directory. It records over 1000 information literacy resources from around the world, including products for users, publications, organizations, and training materials. Resources are categorized and can be viewed by country, type, or other metadata. The directory aims to provide a global overview of information literacy and be updated based on user requests. It is available in English and Spanish with plans to support additional languages.

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2. FEATURES
• It offers a global overview about information
literacy developments
• It records more than 1,000 records from around
the world
• It includes a certain number IL documents
• Records are modified or updated according to
website visitors´ requests

3. FEATURES
• Lists of resources by country, categories, or type
of resource
• Display of statistics
• Interface language in English and Spanish, and
it is ready for additional ones
• RSS Feeds to keep visitors updated about new
added resources

4. CATEGORIES
• IL Products for users
» (457 records)
• Publications
» (231 records)
• Organizations
» (58 records)
• Training the trainers
» (104 records)
• Communication
» (160 records)
Total: 1010 records
(july 28)

5. SUBCATEGORY (1)
• IL Products for users
– Advocacy toolkits (3)
– Assessment / Evaluation tools (4)
– Know how materials (31)
– Library tours (20)
– Tests of IL competencies/skills (11)
– Tutorials for citizens (36)
– Tutorials on how to use specific information resources
(303)
– Workshop/Hands on experience (31)
– Credit courses (15)

6. SUBCATEGORY (2)
• Publications
– Guidelines for information literacy (27)
– IL monographs of international coverage (21)
– Specific guidelines for key programs (3)
– Thesis of international relevance (40)
– Translations of key international documents (10)
– Serials (Journals) (25)
– Other publications of international relevance (102)

7. SUBCATEGORY (3)
• Organizations
– Associations and professional bodies (28)
– Information literacy training organizations (11)
– International organizations with IL related work (5)
– Research projects / Research centers (15)

8. SUBCATEGORY (4)
• Training the trainers
– Courses (50)
– Distant certificates/degrees (0)
– IL institutes/immersion programs (15)
– Web-based courses for training the trainers (20)
– Workshop/Hands on experience (18)

9. SUBCATEGORY (5)
• Communication 160
– Conferences on the subject (28)
– International actions, meetings, programs (15)
– Listservs - Discussion lists (8)
– Weblogs (36)
– Websites devoted to information literacy (73)

10. Records by country (Top ten)
United States
Mexico
Spain
International
United Kingdom
Australia
Canada
Colombia
Brazil
Chile
335
105
99
93
87
56
24
16
13
13

11. REGIONAL COORDINATORS
• Australia / New Zealand
• Francophone Countries
• Latin America and Spain
• Nordic/Baltic Countries
• Africa
• United Kingdom / Ireland
• USA and Canada
• Southeast Asia
Judith Peacock
Sylvie Chevillotte /
Mireille Lamouroux
Jesús Lau
Eva Tolonen
Helena Asamoah-Hassan
Sheila Webber
Linda Goff / Eileen Stec
Rajendra Munoo

12. COUNTRY CONTACTS
Australia: Judith Peacock
Brazil: Elisabeth Adriana Dudziak
Regina Belluzo
Maria de Fatima Pereira
Chile: Angela Peragallo C.
Colombia: Leonardo E. Machett /
Alejandro Uribe
Costa Rica: Marjorie Solano
Cuba: Gloria Ponjuan
Egypt: Sohair F. Wastawy
Finland: Anne Lehto
Germany: Benno Homan
Ghana: Helena Asamoah-Hassan
Israel: Reuven Werber
Mexico: Martha Castro
Netherlands: Albert K. Boekhorst
Peru: Liliana Eléspuru-Briceño
South Africa: Flippie van der Walt
Spain: José A. Gómez-
Hernández
José Antonio Merlo-Vega
Josep Vives-Gràcia