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Global Dissemination Of Scholarly Research Through Open Source System, Guili Zhang, Diane D. Kester, Elizabeth Swaggerty, William Grobe Oct 2008

Global Dissemination Of Scholarly Research Through Open Source System, Guili Zhang, Diane D. Kester, Elizabeth Swaggerty, William Grobe

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Plagiarism The Construct, The Research, The Response, Donna Gunter Oct 2008

Plagiarism The Construct, The Research, The Response, Donna Gunter

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Using Libguides To Support Library Instruction, Leecy Barnett, Charles Kuhn, Susan, Montgomery Oct 2008

Using Libguides To Support Library Instruction, Leecy Barnett, Charles Kuhn, Susan, Montgomery

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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The Big 6 Goes To College, Ru Story-Huffman Oct 2008

The Big 6 Goes To College, Ru Story-Huffman

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Learning English As A Second Language Outside The Box Creating “Hello!,” A Professional Student Newsletter, Bozena Apolonia Warchol Oct 2008

Learning English As A Second Language Outside The Box Creating “Hello!,” A Professional Student Newsletter, Bozena Apolonia Warchol

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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It Takes Two Partnering For Freshman Achievement, Linda K. Colding, Stephen O'Connell Oct 2008

It Takes Two Partnering For Freshman Achievement, Linda K. Colding, Stephen O'Connell

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Using Libguides To Promote Faculty/Librarian Interaction, Betsy Whitley, Ross C. Alexander, Jonathan S. Miner Oct 2008

Using Libguides To Promote Faculty/Librarian Interaction, Betsy Whitley, Ross C. Alexander, Jonathan S. Miner

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Ibx Image Based Xml For Digital Projects In The Humanities, Ionut Emil Iacob, Kevin Kiernan Oct 2008

Ibx Image Based Xml For Digital Projects In The Humanities, Ionut Emil Iacob, Kevin Kiernan

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Assessing The Student Use Of The Print Collections Of Three Suburban High Schools, Kathryn Bonnell Oct 2008

Assessing The Student Use Of The Print Collections Of Three Suburban High Schools, Kathryn Bonnell

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Just Drive Right In: A Pathfinder To 'Get Your Feet Wet' In The 'Pool' Of Digital Primary Sources, Rebecca, Amerson Oct 2008

Just Drive Right In: A Pathfinder To 'Get Your Feet Wet' In The 'Pool' Of Digital Primary Sources, Rebecca, Amerson

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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"You Can Download It For Free, Can't You?": Ethics In Professional Communication, Christy Mroczek Oct 2008

"You Can Download It For Free, Can't You?": Ethics In Professional Communication, Christy Mroczek

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Promoting Government Documents While Instilling Information Literacy, Lori L. Gwinett Oct 2008

Promoting Government Documents While Instilling Information Literacy, Lori L. Gwinett

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Go Ask The Freshmen: How Millenials Define Information Literacy And Their Own Skill Levels, Don Latham, Melissa Gross Oct 2008

Go Ask The Freshmen: How Millenials Define Information Literacy And Their Own Skill Levels, Don Latham, Melissa Gross

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Information Literacy In Library Spaces And Interfaces: Exploring The Libraries Of Seattle, Megan J. Kelly Oct 2008

Information Literacy In Library Spaces And Interfaces: Exploring The Libraries Of Seattle, Megan J. Kelly

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Library Instruction For Freshmen: Avoiding Repetition Or The Inevitable "We've Done This Before.", Toni M. Carter Oct 2008

Library Instruction For Freshmen: Avoiding Repetition Or The Inevitable "We've Done This Before.", Toni M. Carter

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Lanthorn, Vol. 43, No. 13, October 2, 2008, Grand Valley State University Oct 2008

Lanthorn, Vol. 43, No. 13, October 2, 2008, Grand Valley State University

Volume 43, July 10, 2008 - June 7, 2009

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.


10-2008 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services Oct 2008

10-2008 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services

Library Services Newsletters

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for October 2008.


Une Libraries Annual Report 2007-2008, Une Library Services Oct 2008

Une Libraries Annual Report 2007-2008, Une Library Services

Annual Reports

Highlights and accomplishments of 2007/2008 from the University of New England's Library Services department.


Library Ledger, University Of Southern Maine Libraries Oct 2008

Library Ledger, University Of Southern Maine Libraries

Library Ledger

Fall 2008


Tcl Letter Volume 8 Issue 2, Touro College Libraries Oct 2008

Tcl Letter Volume 8 Issue 2, Touro College Libraries

Yearbooks and Newsletters

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Directions - Fall 2008, Mervyn H. Sterne Library Oct 2008

Directions - Fall 2008, Mervyn H. Sterne Library

Directions (Sterne Library, 1985-2015)

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Grand Valley Magazine, Vol. 8, No. 2 Fall 2008, Grand Valley State University Oct 2008

Grand Valley Magazine, Vol. 8, No. 2 Fall 2008, Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley Magazine

Grand Valley Magazine is a quarterly publication about Grand Valley State University produced by University Communications since 2001.


Eames Scholarship Fund Set Up At Waycross College Oct 2008

Eames Scholarship Fund Set Up At Waycross College

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article presents information on the Eames Scholarship Fund created for students of Waycross College in Ware County, Georgia. The scholarship fund was established by Charles B. Eames Jr, former director of the Okefenokee Regional Library System (ORLS), to honor the memory of his parents and to benefit students majoring in library science, information studies or related fields. Students experiencing financial difficulties are also eligible to benefit from the scholarship. James Willis, president of the Waycross College Foundation, is looking forward to seeing many students of its institution benefit from the scholarship.


Public Libraries 'Just Buggy' For 2008 Summer Reading Program Oct 2008

Public Libraries 'Just Buggy' For 2008 Summer Reading Program

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article presents information on the highlights of the 2008 Summer Reading Program, entitled "Catch the Reading Bug," for public libraries in Georgia. The objective of the Worth County Library System (WCLS) is to increase the participation of teenagers. The Houston County Public Library System (HOUPL) has added teenagers as a new component to its Summer Reading Program. Information is given on the reading programs of the Southwest Georgia Regional Library system.


Coweta Encourages 'Reading Olympians' Oct 2008

Coweta Encourages 'Reading Olympians'

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article presents information on the 29th Summer Olympiad program of Coweta County Library in Georgia from August 8 to 23, 2008. The public library system has presented two multicultural programs to stimulate interest in cultural diversity, the Olympics and sportsmanship. Its objective of the program is to encourage students to read. The library's other Olympics-themed event was the premiere of its new virtual travel program.


Using Virtual Worlds To Launch Ideas, Research And Teaching, Anne-Marie Armstrong, Darryl Shreve, Joshua Neds-Fox Oct 2008

Using Virtual Worlds To Launch Ideas, Research And Teaching, Anne-Marie Armstrong, Darryl Shreve, Joshua Neds-Fox

Library Scholarly Publications

Wayne State University’s Office for Teaching and Learning (OTL) co-hosted an all-day symposium called Virtual Citizenship. This symposium was part of an ongoing, multi-faceted study of the intersection between information technologies and the practice of citizenship. The OTL, with the help of the New Media Consortium, was able to provide the resources and technical knowledge needed to produce this forum while showcasing new technologies. Prominent speakers presented their views and research live in the university’s auditorium and simultaneously via video streams into Second Life and the university’s web site. This article describes the procedures leading up to the broadcast and …


Coweta Public Library Partners With University Of West Georgia Oct 2008

Coweta Public Library Partners With University Of West Georgia

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article reports on the partnership formed by the Coweta Public Library--Central Library with the Carrollton-based University of West Georgia's Ingram Library and Newnan Campus to enhance educational services within the community. The objective of the Central Library is to reflect on the importance of educating children and of providing access to materials and programs to people of all ages in support of lifelong learning. Its Book Bundles are another aspect of the public library of allowing its customers to be independent but provide the library staff an avenue of virtual engagement. It also focuses on the key areas when …


Toward Understanding International Students: A Study Conducted At Middle Tennessee State University, Jiannan Wang Oct 2008

Toward Understanding International Students: A Study Conducted At Middle Tennessee State University, Jiannan Wang

The Southeastern Librarian

The number of international students in American universities has increased over the years and has drawn great attention from librarians, library staff, and researchers. In order to serve this particular patron group more effectively, a number of studies have been conducted to understand their difficulties in using American library systems. In consequence, different approaches have been taken to try to help them. As each university or college may have its own library instruction system, and as the composition and features of international students at different universities may vary, it is difficult to apply available strategies without a thorough understanding of …


Social Policy And Constructivism: Using Constructivist Learning Theory In Teaching Social Work Students Research Skills, Linda Sizemore, Brad Marcum Oct 2008

Social Policy And Constructivism: Using Constructivist Learning Theory In Teaching Social Work Students Research Skills, Linda Sizemore, Brad Marcum

The Southeastern Librarian

Principles of constructivist learning theory were used in developing a process-oriented approach to research skills instruction as applied to real world social problems and social policy responses. Building upon past experiences in establishing collaborative relationships with social work faculty, the theories of constructivism, Kuhlthau’s Information Search Process, and collaborative learning were incorporated into the framework of efforts to provide library instruction at important developmental phases, also known as “zones of intervention”, in student coursework involving three successive social work classes. This article will attempt to describe the above concepts and articulate how these concepts were employed in efforts to improve …


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 033, Number 06, September 29, 2008, Grand Valley State University Sep 2008

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 033, Number 06, September 29, 2008, Grand Valley State University

2008-2009, Volume 33

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.