1. Information Literacy & School Education Need Locate Evaluate Use Sachin Aryal - 2013 (KU-Leadership) Definition

2. American Library Association (ALA) – 1989 1998 – AASL & AECT – Information Literacy Standards (Students – K12) Nepal Library Foundation (NLF) - 2005 No. of Libraries in 1990- 400 & 2011 - 2800 Nepal Government Initiated- ICT/Digital Media based Libraries KU Initiated IL & Use of Technology Sachin Aryal - 2013 (KU-Leadership) Development of ILS

3. Action Research Project (NZ, Wellington– High School) -2005 Teachers – Primary/Secondary Un familiar with IL 2/3 Participants – Little Understanding of IL Only 5% Know IL Layman Understanding of IL – ICT/Digital Literacy Sachin Aryal - 2013 (KU-Leadership) Research & Findings

4. Teachers/Students – Un familiar of IL Some Ideas of ICT But Computers are Not Used Private Schools – ICT not Exactly IL Text Book Based Teaching & Learning Practice Few Practice of Self Learning Sachin Aryal - 2013 (KU-Leadership) Research & Findings ctd..

5. 21 st Century Need – Lifelong Learning ILS – Common to All Discipline, All Learning Environment, All Levels of Education Nepal – Teachers/Students Less Aware of ILS USE of ICT – In Increasing Trend Lack of Planning & Policy for Development of ILS Sachin Aryal - 2013 (KU-Leadership) Issues & View Points

6. Teachers are Trained - ILS USE of ILS in School Education Start ILS as Discipline Incorporate ICT/Digital Literacy/Media Literacy at Present Technological Age GoN – Training & Practice of ILS in School Education - 21 st Century Learner & Become Global Citizen Sachin Aryal - 2013 (KU-Leadership) Issues & View Points Ctd..