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A College Library, Its Print Monograph Collection And The New Information Ecology, Bob Kieft
A College Library, Its Print Monograph Collection And The New Information Ecology, Bob Kieft
Against the Grain
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Pirus2: Creating A Common Standard For Measuring Online Usage Of Individual Articles, Peter Shepherd, Paul Needham
Pirus2: Creating A Common Standard For Measuring Online Usage Of Individual Articles, Peter Shepherd, Paul Needham
Against the Grain
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And They Were There-Reports Of Meetings, Ramune K. Kubilius
And They Were There-Reports Of Meetings, Ramune K. Kubilius
Against the Grain
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The Learning Commons As A Locus For Information Literacy, Sharon A. Weiner, Tomalee Doan, Hal Kirkwood
The Learning Commons As A Locus For Information Literacy, Sharon A. Weiner, Tomalee Doan, Hal Kirkwood
Libraries Research Publications
Many institutions of higher education are designing spaces to facilitate learning. Libraries have created information or learning commons to support this activity. This article draws from the literature and best practices to explore this new direction. Academic libraries have focused on student learning and the teaching of skills and strategies that develop information literacy competency. Although there is an assumption that learning commons facilitate student learning, there is a need to more closely connect this new environment with information literacy and pedagogy and to demonstrate its merits in enhancing learning. A basic premise is that each learning commons that is …