Author: Megan J. Oakleaf Publisher: Assoc of Cllge & Rsrch Libr ISBN: 0838985688 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 211
Book Description
This report provides Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) leaders and the academic community with a clear view of the current state of the literature on value of libraries within an institutional context, suggestions for immediate "Next Steps" in the demonstration of academic library value, and a "Research Agenda" for articulating academic library value. Its focus is to help librarians understand, based on professional literature, the current answer to the question, "How does the library advance the missions of the institution?" This report is also of interest to higher educational professionals external to libraries, including senior leaders, administrators, faculty, and student affairs professionals.
Author: Faye Ong Publisher: ISBN: Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 52
Book Description
Provides vision for strong school library programs, including identification of the skills and knowledge essential for students to be information literate. Includes recommended baseline staffing, access, and resources for school library services at each grade level.
Author: Cassandra Kvenild Publisher: Assoc of Cllge & Rsrch Libr ISBN: Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 249
Book Description
Showcases strategies for successfully embedding librarians and library services across higher education. Chapters feature case studies and reports on projects from a wide variety of colleges and universities. --from publisher description.
Author: Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) Publisher: American Library Association ISBN: 0838913253 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 359
Book Description
Collecting several key documents and policy statements, this supplement to the ninth edition of the Intellectual Freedom Manual traces a history of ALA’s commitment to fighting censorship. An introductory essay by Judith Krug and Candace Morgan, updated by OIF Director Barbara Jones, sketches out an overview of ALA policy on intellectual freedom. An important resource, this volume includes documents which discuss such foundational issues as The Library Bill of RightsProtecting the freedom to readALA’s Code of EthicsHow to respond to challenges and concerns about library resourcesMinors and internet activityMeeting rooms, bulletin boards, and exhibitsCopyrightPrivacy, including the retention of library usage records
Author: Patrick Ragains Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1442257946 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 245
Book Description
The new ACRL information literacy concepts brings renewed interest in information literacy instruction and skills for librarians. The New Information Literacy Instruction: Best Practices offers guidance in planning for and implementing information literacy instruction programs in a wide range of instructional situations, including: Course-related instruction Freshman composition courses Professional medical education New course development and delivery One-shot sessions Formal, credit courses Distance education Visual literacy and more As librarians take a new look at information literacy instruction, this essential book will help guide you in creating and maintaining a quality instruction program.
Author: Lynn Silipigni Connaway Publisher: ISBN: 9780838989760 Category : Academic libraries Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Best practices developed by the profession in capturing and emphasizing academic libraries' contributions to student learning, success, and experience.
Author: American Association of School Librarians Publisher: American Library Association ISBN: 9780838934708 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 228
Book Description
Since its publication in June 1998, Information Power has become the most talked about book in the school library world!
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