New Methods of Teaching and Learning in Libraries

New Methods of Teaching and Learning in Libraries
Author: Ann Whitney Gleason
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2016-10-20
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1442264128

New Methods of Teaching and Learning in Libraries is a one-stop introduction to the role of technology in teaching and learning in libraries. Emerging models of library instruction and library support of instruction will be presented. Increasingly, librarians are called upon to partner with educational faculty and community members to deliver content and support innovative educational initiatives. Since libraries reach across academic disciplines and provide resources for the greater community, they are uniquely positioned to provide services and technologies that are available to many, bringing innovation out of silos and facilitating innovation in the community. Chapters covered include: · Active Learning in Collaborative Spaces · Creating Library Spaces that Foster Creation · Teaching Beyond the Library Walls · Teaching Skills for Career Success · Multimedia in Library Education · The Future of Mobile Libraries · Teaching and Learning in the Library of the Future Innovative programs will be highlighted and practical examples will be provided.

The Grounded Instruction Librarian

The Grounded Instruction Librarian
Author: Melissa M.. Mallon
Publisher: Assoc of College & Research Libraries
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Information literacy
ISBN: 9780838946213

The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning unleashes great potential in librarianship, and academic librarians are ideal candidates for participation in SoTL projects: We're inquisitive, passionate, and we care about student success. The Grounded Instruction Librarian can provide innovative ideas and methods to help you use SoTL as a professional development tool, a research agenda, a way to create theory, or for a deeper understanding of your teaching and your students' learning.

Instruction in Libraries and Information Centers

Instruction in Libraries and Information Centers
Author: Laura Saunders
Publisher:
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2020
Genre: Academic libraries
ISBN: 9781946011091

"This open access textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to instruction in all types of library and information settings. Designed for students in library instruction courses, the text is also a resource for new and experienced professionals seeking best practices and selected resources to support their instructional practice. Organized around the backward design approach and written by LIS faculty members with expertise in teaching and learning, this book offers clear guidance on writing learning outcomes, designing assessments, and choosing and implementing instructional strategies, framed by clear and accessible explanations of learning theories. The text takes a critical approach to pedagogy and emphasizes inclusive and accessible instruction. Using a theory into practice approach that will move students from learning to praxis, each chapter includes practical examples, activities, and templates to aid readers in developing their own practice and materials."--Publisher's description.

University Libraries and Space in the Digital World

University Libraries and Space in the Digital World
Author: Dr Graham Walton
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2013-02-28
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1409472000

This timely book addresses physical space in university libraries in the digital age. It considers the history of the use of space, integrates case studies from around the world with theoretical perspectives, explores recent developments including new build and refurbishment. With users at the forefront, chapters cover different aspects of learning and research support provision, shared services, and evaluation of space initiatives. Library staff requirements and green issues are outlined. The book also looks to the future, identifying the key strategic issues and trends that will influence and shape future library spaces. The authors are international, senior university library managers and academics who provide a range of views and approaches and experience of individual projects and initiatives.

Routledge Library Editions: Education Mini-Set O Teaching and Learning 14 vols

Routledge Library Editions: Education Mini-Set O Teaching and Learning 14 vols
Author: Various
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 3029
Release: 2021-12-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1136450548

Originally published between 1973 and 1993 the 14 books in this set discuss a number of themes such as: policy, practice and evaluation in schools; dealing with disruptive behaviour; issues regarding the teaching of arts and sciences; ethnographic studies of life in primary and secondary schools and critical events in teaching and learning.

Education Legislation, 1968

Education Legislation, 1968
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Education
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1752
Release: 1968
Genre: College buildings
ISBN:

Mar. 29 hearing held in Austin, Tex.