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Not Your Parents' Library Video, Deeann Allison
Not Your Parents' Library Video, Deeann Allison
DeeAnn Allison
A video with Buffy, a student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows her parents how to do research the "NU" way. Using a computer in her dorm room she is able to search the catalog to find books, renew books, and save search preferences so she can repeat them without having to re-enter the searches later. She also shows her parents how she saves time writing papers by finding articles using a new tool that searches across many databases at the same time and then connects to the full article, which she reads on her computer. She also demonstrates how …
Leading Change, Ken Haycock
Leading Change, Ken Haycock
Ken Haycock
The article focuses on how school librarians could lead change in their schools. It states that some people do not want change because it is considered as a threat to familiar behavior. It says that in introducing change there should be a sense of urgency, a group that has the power to lead the change, communicate the vision of change. It adds that school librarians must consider all aspects including the involvement of principals, school staff, and the community.
Still A Librarian, Ken Haycock
Still A Librarian, Ken Haycock
Ken Haycock
Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including "The Ebook Opportunity" in the November 15, 2011 issue, "Library Science Without the Library" in the January 12, 2012 issue, and "Beyond the Stars" in the November 1 2011 issue, which discusses advocacy for public libraries.
Information Rights, Human Rights, And Political Rights: A Précis On Intellectual And Contextual Issues For Library And Information Science, John Buschman
John Buschman
No abstract provided.
Truesdell, Cheryl B. (2012). The Academic Library And The Re-Imagining Of Undergraduate Education. Indiana Libraries, 31(1): 30-36, Cheryl B. Truesdell
Truesdell, Cheryl B. (2012). The Academic Library And The Re-Imagining Of Undergraduate Education. Indiana Libraries, 31(1): 30-36, Cheryl B. Truesdell
Cheryl B. Truesdell
No abstract provided.