University libraries around the world have embraced the possibilities of the digital learning environment, facilitating its use and proactively seeking to develop the provision of electronic resources and services. The digital environment offers opportunities and challenges for …
The digital environment offers opportunities and challenges for librarians in all aspects of their work - in information literacy, virtual reference, institutional repositories, e-learning, managing digital resources and social media.
"A collection of articles about various ways of applying critical pedagogy and related educational theories to library instruction."--Résumé de l'éditeur.
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Critical library instruction: theories and methods
"A collection of articles about various ways of applying critical pedagogy and related educational theories to library instruction"--Provided by publisher.
"A collection of articles about various ways of applying critical pedagogy and related educational theories to library instruction"--Provided by publisher
Academic achievement-the key to the American dream of economic prosperity, democratic participation, and leadership-is disproportionately underrepresented among minority groups. Citing demographic predictors for the U.S. transformation into a multicultural society, Martin, curre…
Academic librarianship today
Intended for use by librarians and students in LIS programs, Academic Librarianship Today is the most current, comprehensive overview of the field available today. Key features include: chapters commissioned specifically for this book with authors who are highly regarded academi…
How do college students really conduct research for classroom assignments? In 2008, five large Illinois universities were awarded a Library Services and Technology Act Grant to try to answer that question. The resulting ongoing study has already yielded some eye-opening results.…
Unique in its expansive breadth and in-depth approach, An Introduction to Instructional Services in Academic Libraries explores the latest methods and ideas for fostering the academic success of students through planning, delivering, and evaluating effective instructional sessio…
This work provides librarians with a much-needed introduction to instruction in college and university libraries. Filled with real world case studies that can be directly applied to classroom use and on-the-job training, the text brings together many experienced librarian-instru…
