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Democracy, Cultural Agency And Digital Bits: Saving Asaros Blog, Suzanne M. Schadl Jul 2014

Democracy, Cultural Agency And Digital Bits: Saving Asaros Blog, Suzanne M. Schadl

University Libraries & Learning Sciences Faculty and Staff Publications

This presentation is a call to action which also introduces a developing project to digitally archive the blog production of a contemporary Mexican artists collective called the Asamblea de Artistas Revolutionarios de Oaxaca/The Assembly of Revolutionary Oaxacan Artists (ASARO).'


Executive Mba Students' Information Skills And Knowledge, Todd Quinn, Lora Leligdon Jul 2014

Executive Mba Students' Information Skills And Knowledge, Todd Quinn, Lora Leligdon

University Libraries & Learning Sciences Faculty and Staff Publications

This study explores Executive MBA students information seeking skills and knowledge in academic and workplace environments in order to improve on library instruction. Our research consisted of a survey and 12 qualitative interviews, sampled from two University of New Mexico EMBA cohorts. The themes that emerged included: EMBA's specific skills and knowledge of their own industry's information, difficulty in finding new information, several barriers, and lack of transferability. By discussing adult learning theory and focusing on transferability, we can help students acknowledge and transfer their information skills and knowledge between academics and work.'