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The Role Of Faculty Autonomy In A Course-Integrated Information Literacy Program, Anne Jumonville
The Role Of Faculty Autonomy In A Course-Integrated Information Literacy Program, Anne Jumonville
Anne Jumonville Graf
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the significance of faculty autonomy in sustaining a successful information literacy program.
Design/methodology/approach – Faculty members were given the opportunity to create courses that integrated and assessed information literacy as part of a course grant program associated with an institutional assessment mandate. This case study analyzes course grant proposals, course assessment methods and results. It also presents results of a follow-up survey of faculty participants to see if they continued to integrate information literacy in other courses. Results are situated in the context of self-determination theory to better understand the …
Reflective Assessment: Opportunities And Challenges, Anne Jumonville Graf, Benjamin R. Harris
Reflective Assessment: Opportunities And Challenges, Anne Jumonville Graf, Benjamin R. Harris
Anne Jumonville Graf
Purpose: Librarians engage in assessment for several purposes, such as to improve teaching and learning, or to report institutional value. In turn, these assessments shape our perspectives and priorities. How can we participate critically in the assessment of information literacy instruction and library programming while broadening our view and making room for questions about what we do? This paper explores self-reflection as a method for building on existing assessment practices with a critical consciousness.
Design/Methodology/Approach: In tracing the trajectory of assessment and reflective practice in library literature, the authors conducted a selective literature review and analyzed the potential …