An introduction to instructional services in academic libraries

• Other Authors: Connor, Elizabeth, MLS.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Routledge, 2008.
• Subjects: Library orientation for college students > Case studies.; Academic libraries > Case studies. > Relations with faculty and curriculum; Information literacy > Case studies. > Study and teaching (Higher); EDUCATION > Library Skills. > Teaching Methods & Materials; Electronic books.
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Unique in its expansive breadth and in-depth approach, An Introduction to Instructional Services in Academic Libraries explores the latest methods and ideas for fostering the academic success of students through planning, delivering, and evaluating effective instructional sessionsÈfor developingïnfo...

Table of Contents:

• Creating an "information literacy across the curriculum" program from scratch / Jill Gremmels, Randall Schroeder
• Experiential learning : teach them and they will come / James Andrew Buczynski, Carmen Genuardi
• Taking the best of both worlds : success and challenges with the hybrid model of library instruction / Lucretia McCulley
• Who wants to be a millionaire? : using clickers to enhance learning in the library / Janelle L. Wertzberger
• Interdisciplinary inquiry through collaboration / Leslie Bussert, Suzan Parker, Mark Szarko
• Immersion of information literacy and technology into the core discovery courses / Nancy J. Young, Diane Prorak, Beth Hill
• PUC 101 : a collaborative effort for freshman orientation / Tammy S. Guerrero, Kristin M. Harkin
• Making the case for enhanced learning : using case studies in a credit-bearing library course / Christopher V. Hollister
• Using problem-based learning to teach information literacy skills in a freshman seminar / Emily Johnson, Cristine Prucha, Petra M. Roter
• Introducing primary documents to undergraduates / Shelley Arlen, Chelsea Dinsmore, Merrie Davidson
• A tale of two syllabi : program-integrated information literacy instruction in chemistry and journalism / Margy MacMillan
• Teaching information literacy to ESL students / Iona R. Malanchuk
• Planning, building, and assessing a library instruction tutorial / Megan Oakleaf
• Information literacy for nontraditional students at the University of Rhode Island / Joanna M. Burkhardt
• Turning librarians into teachers / Patricia C. Higginbottom, Lee A. Vucovich, Martha E. Verchot
• MeSHing with medical students : effectiveness of library instruction over time : a longitudinal research study / Kathryn E. Kerdolff, Maureen M. Knapp
• Preparing an advanced information literacy curriculum for graduate students / Daniel G. Kipnis, Anthony J. Frisby
• Graded online pharmacy assignments / Julia Shaw-Kokot, K.T.L. Vaughan
• Information literacy for a college of nursing / Sally Carroll-Ricks ... [et al.]
• Librarians in the online classroom : proactive bibliographic instruction for distance education students / Justin Robertson, Ellen Sayed, Linda Roussel
• Chapter exercises / Elizabeth Connor.