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Technology In Practice. The Guide On The Side, Meredith G. Farkas May 2012

Technology In Practice. The Guide On The Side, Meredith G. Farkas

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The article discusses the use of active learning in library online instruction through the Guide on the Side software, allowing librarians to develop tutorials for users. Developed by Leslie Sult, Mike Hagedon, and Justin Spargur, members of the scholarly publishing and data management team at the University of Arizona's library, the software enabled librarians to create a tutorial for using JSTOR, an academic journals archive system, which allows users to actively use the database.