Customizing Information Literacy Sessions: The Key To Success,
2021
Moravian University and Moravian Theological Seminary
Customizing Information Literacy Sessions: The Key To Success, Elizabeth Young Miller
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Making A Difference In One Shot,
2021
Lubbock Christian University
Making A Difference In One Shot, Karlee Vineyard
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Adventures In Gardening: Librarians Instructing At Universities,
2021
Colorado Christian University
Adventures In Gardening: Librarians Instructing At Universities, Joren Roth, Oliver Schulz
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Effective Digital Tools That Enhanced My Educational Experience,
2021
West Coast Baptist College
Effective Digital Tools That Enhanced My Educational Experience, Alyssa G. Sultanik
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Building Rapport Through Teacher And Learner Inquiry,
2021
University of Colorado Boulder
Building Rapport Through Teacher And Learner Inquiry, Megan E. Welsh
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
A Perfect Meal,
2021
University of Oklahoma - Tulsa
A Perfect Meal, Stewart Brower
Communications in Information Literacy
No abstract provided.
An Investigation Of Anti-Black Racism Libguides At Arl Member Institutions,
2021
IUPUI
An Investigation Of Anti-Black Racism Libguides At Arl Member Institutions, Gemmicka Piper, Mahasin Ameen, M. Sara Lowe
Communications in Information Literacy
This study sought to analyze anti-Black racism LibGuides created by ARL member institutions to determine strengths and weaknesses of the guides based on LibGuides best practices. Institutional and LibGuide author demographic information were also gathered to determine correlations or trends, if any. Rubric evaluation of LibGuides found that guides were strongest in areas related to guide design, materials included on the guides, and links to resources. Guides were weakest in areas related to the framing of social justice and pedagogy. Results from this study have the potential to inform the structure and revision of social justice LibGuides at a time …
Remote Reference Consultations Are Here To Stay,
2021
The Pennsylvania State University
Remote Reference Consultations Are Here To Stay, Emily Reed
Communications in Information Literacy
Remote reference consultations have considerably increased due to the need to provide remote services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Conducting reference consultations via videoconferencing not only offers many benefits to student researchers it also presents an opportunity for librarians to embrace a learner-centered teaching mindset when approaching remote consultations by developing consultation learning goals in alignment with the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education. Designing consultations to be learner-centered yields benefits for students such as the student actively practicing their own searches as well as more thorough source evaluation. Additionally, videoconferencing technology allows for a more seamless information sharing …
Beam Me Up: Teaching Rhetorical Methods For Source Use And Synthesis,
2021
University of Memphis
Beam Me Up: Teaching Rhetorical Methods For Source Use And Synthesis, Ashley Roach-Freiman
Communications in Information Literacy
BEAM is a schema for categorizing the rhetorical positions of authors according to the author’s intention or purpose of the information. The author critiques common methods of teaching source evaluation and proposes that instruction librarians teach BEAM to students who may struggle using a source once they have located it. A lesson plan is included as supplemental materials.
Integration Of Blockchain Technology Into Automobiles To Prevent And Study The Causes Of Accidents,
2021
California State University, San Bernardino
Integration Of Blockchain Technology Into Automobiles To Prevent And Study The Causes Of Accidents, John Kim
Electronic Theses, Projects, and Dissertations
Automobile collisions occur daily. We now live in an information-driven world, one where technology is quickly evolving. Blockchain technology can change the automotive industry, the safety of the motoring public and its surrounding environment by incorporating this vast array of information. It can place safety and efficiency at the forefront to pedestrians, public establishments, and provide public agencies with pertinent information securely and efficiently. Other industries where Blockchain technology has been effective in are as follows: supply chain management, logistics, and banking. This paper reviews some statistical information regarding automobile collisions, Blockchain technology, Smart Contracts, Smart Cities; assesses the feasibility …
Information Literacy For Global Inclusion: Designing An Annotated Bibliography For Global Search And Selection,
2021
Ohio State University
Information Literacy For Global Inclusion: Designing An Annotated Bibliography For Global Search And Selection, Pamela A. Espinosa De Los Monteros, Elizabeth L. Black
Communications in Information Literacy
The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the notion that our world is global and interdependent. Despite the ever-increasing connection of global with local, there continues to be formidable barriers in accessing information produced in different international contexts and languages. This Innovative Practices article details the redesign of an annotated bibliography assignment in an international studies course to support the inclusion of global perspectives into the information practices of undergraduate students. The redesign embedded explicit information literacy dispositions and global citizenship education competencies through the search and selection of global information sources. The authors discuss the instructional elements used, student outcomes, and …
Using Appreciative Inquiry To Improve Instruction And Collaborative Partnerships,
2021
Union University
Using Appreciative Inquiry To Improve Instruction And Collaborative Partnerships, Amber C. Wessies, Julie A. Powell
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
The First Act: Using The Initial Minutes Of A One-Shot To Engage Students And Jumpstart Learning,
2021
Wheaton College
The First Act: Using The Initial Minutes Of A One-Shot To Engage Students And Jumpstart Learning, Cathy Troupos
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
The Nature Of Informal Educators In Science Centers, Science Museums And Zoos: Case Studies Of Personnel, Practices, Programs, Outreach And Organization,
2021
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
The Nature Of Informal Educators In Science Centers, Science Museums And Zoos: Case Studies Of Personnel, Practices, Programs, Outreach And Organization, Courtney Erickson
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Informal Science Centers provide educational experiences for people across the country daily. While the terminology is often similar, there are differences between institutions, often determined by mission, organizational structure, and experience. The purpose of this study was to identify shared experiences and unique characteristics of eight informal science centers around the country. The significance of the study was to add to the understanding of informal science educators' responsibilities, organizational structure, decision-making process, and development. Data for the study was collected using qualitative measures through a researcher-created interview, sent to fifteen institutions, after the recommendation from two well-known informal science researchers. …
Access To
E-Resources By Librarians In University Libraries In Niger Delta Region, Nigeria,
2021
Igbinedion University
Access To E-Resources By Librarians In University Libraries In Niger Delta Region, Nigeria, Vincent Osamuyimen Ekhaguosa, Mary Irughe, Efosa Egharevba
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
This study investigated Access to Electronic Resources by Librarians in University Libraries in Niger Delta Region, Nigeria. The descriptive research design was adopted for this study using 73 items self-structured questionnaire to collect data. In selecting the university libraries, the researcher applied the stratified random sampling technique to select the universities. One hundred and fifty (150) librarians were selected from three (3) centrally located states which include Delta, Bayelsa, and Edo from the nine (9) Niger Delta States from a target population of four hundred and thirty-two (432) librarians. seven research questions were formulated to guide the study. A reliability …
Digital Rights Management (Drm) In The Libraries Of Digital-Era: Concepts, Ipr Issues & Concerns Of Lis Community,
2021
Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab
Digital Rights Management (Drm) In The Libraries Of Digital-Era: Concepts, Ipr Issues & Concerns Of Lis Community, Subhajit Panda
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
A rapid shifting perceived from traditional content to digital media due to increasing advantages in every step of the information life cycle: create, collect, organize, store, access, deliver & use. Along with the advantages, digital content transactions are more likely prone to effects through IPR issues. Copyright and intellectual property rights (IPR) have been established and extended over hundreds of years, but implementing the same in the digital environment faces huge challenges. This article started by introducing digital rights & digital rights management (DRM), its architectural framework & techniques, and associated IPR issues. The perception of the LIS community about …
Offering Web-Based Tools Via Library Websites For Academic And Research Progression: An Analytical Study,
2021
University of Calcutta
Offering Web-Based Tools Via Library Websites For Academic And Research Progression: An Analytical Study, Tanmay De Sarkar
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
The purpose of the present study is to explore the possibility of integrating various online tools and apps with the library website and to identify the issues and benefits of implementing these tools. Quantitative online survey method was used using Google form in the present study to investigate the perception of the academic community involving students, teachers, and research scholars across higher education institutes in West Bengal, India about the online tools and apps and how they respond while interacting with these tools. Based on the responses to a series of questions, the study analyzed user observation and found purposive …
Knowledge Conversion On Naracerita: The Students’ Inheritance Of Digital Folklore Based On Media,
2021
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
Knowledge Conversion On Naracerita: The Students’ Inheritance Of Digital Folklore Based On Media, Riche Cynthia Cynthia, Isah Cahyani, Yudi Wibisono, Rayhan Musa Novian
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
Educational efforts to maintain national culture can provide learning resources in readings obtained from certain regional cultures. With intangible cultural wealth, such as folklore or fairy tales, Indonesian culture will experience extinction or cannot be found again if the story is not collected. The narrator's folklore writing platform is a digital platform as a local cultural heritage, in this case, folklore, by converting implicit knowledge into explicit knowledge to be passed down to students as a source of learning and reference. This study uses an ex-post-facto descriptive survey approach to 95 respondents during the socialization of the storytelling platform by …
Dare To Dream: How Would You Teach 1ls Legal Research With No Restrictions?,
2021
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dare To Dream: How Would You Teach 1ls Legal Research With No Restrictions?, Olivia Smith Schlinck
Library Staff Online Writings
When I started in my current role as an instructional librarian, I was given space to make the changes I thought necessary to improve an already-changing legal research program. I’ve made changes – some small, some more major – in both the 1L and upper-level research curriculum, but there is more to do. In particular, I’m not entirely satisfied with how we teach legal research to 1Ls.
E-Resource Management And Management Issues And Challenges,
2021
Regional Institute of Education Mysore
E-Resource Management And Management Issues And Challenges, Subaveerapandiyan A, Ammaji Rajitha, Mohd Amin Dar, Natarajan R
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
E-resources are inevitable, technology has grown and libraries are also adopting the technologies although adopting have many challenges to the library professionals. Whenever something new comes they need to update themselves. A study investigated E-Resources management and management issues of Indian library professional perspectives. For this study, data was collected from various academic institutes/university libraries in India. It includes institutes of national importance, central, state, deemed and private universities. The study finds that the majority of the libraries subscribed to E-journals and E-books, administration related challenges faced by LIS professionals. The t-test results revealed a lack of professional skills is …
