2020 yearsyears

19891989--20092009

Dane Ward, M.L.S.,AssociateDean for Public Services, Illinois State University

Dr. Alease. J. "Christy" Wright, Reference Librarian/Adjunct Professor, Prince George's Community College

Dr. Christine Bruce, Professor, Queensland University of Technology

Kelly Denson, M.Ed.Senior Policy Analyst and Manager of Public AffairsETS

Francis J. Gallagher (Frank), M.A. Dir. Education & Media Literacy, Cable in the Classroom

Dr. Sharon A. Weiner, NFIL-V.P., Professor and W. Wayne Booker Chair in Information Literacy, Purdue University

Dr.Marianne Ryan, AssociateLibrarian Northwestern University

Dr. Nancy P. Zimmerman, Associate Dean for Academic AffairsThe Graduate School University of South Carolina

Lorna D. Jones, M.Ed. & M.B.A.Executive DirectorCommunity Vocational Services, Inc.

Dr. Lana W. Jackman, NFIL President, Principal, Mélange Information Services, Inc.

For the 21For the 21stst Century Century -- ““Mainstream information Mainstream information literacy practices and philosophy throughout literacy practices and philosophy throughout every sector of American society.every sector of American society.””

Guadalupe Pacheco

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Healthcare and Information Literacy

Dr. Milli Pierce

K-16 Education Consultant

Education and Information Literacy

Jim Rettig

Past President, American Library Association

Citizenship and Information Literacy

“The significant problems we face cannot be solved with the same level of thinking we used to create them.” Albert Einstein

•• Information LiteracyInformation Literacy

•• Lifelong LearningLifelong Learning

Source: National Forum on Information Literacy. (2003). The AlexSource: National Forum on Information Literacy. (2003). The Alexandria Proclamation http://www.infolit.org/2005.htmlandria Proclamation http://www.infolit.org/2005.html

Information LiteracyInformation Literacy - The term is grounded in the dilemma because we really do operate in a society in which information is power. information is power.

Access to information is the context Access to information is the context in which we can become in which we can become empowered.empowered.