The Library Instruction Cookbook

The Library Instruction Cookbook
Author: Ryan L. Sittler
Publisher: Association of College & Research Libraries
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Library orientation
ISBN: 9780838985113

A collection of practical approaches to library instruction, covering library orientation, basic library skills, citing references, plagiarism, evaluating resources, developing specialized research skills, and using technology.

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.

The New Instruction Librarian

The New Instruction Librarian
Author: Candice Benjes-Small
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2016-11-16
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0838915124

A starter kit for librarians new to instruction, this resource will be useful for training coordinators as well as for self-training.

The Library Outreach Cookbook

The Library Outreach Cookbook
Author: Ryan L. Sittler
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 9780838948460

The Library Outreach Cookbook collects 110 recipes full of activities, strategies, plans, and tips designed for librarians of all stripes working within a variety of institutions, budgets, and needs.

Feminist Pedagogy for Library Instruction

Feminist Pedagogy for Library Instruction
Author: Maria T. Accardi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781936117550

"Introduces feminist pedagogy to librarians seeking to enrich their teaching practices"--Provided by publisher.

Critical Library Instruction

Critical Library Instruction
Author: Maria T. Accardi
Publisher: Library Juice Press, LLC
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2010
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1936117401

"A collection of articles about various ways of applying critical pedagogy and related educational theories to library instruction"--Provided by publisher.

The Teaching with Primary Sources Cookbook

The Teaching with Primary Sources Cookbook
Author: Julie M. Porterfield
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2021-05-19
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0838937438

This collection brings together the work of archivists, librarians, museum professionals, and other educators who evoke the power of primary sources to teach information literacy skills to a variety of audiences.

The Library Assessment Cookbook

The Library Assessment Cookbook
Author: Aaron W. Dobbs
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Academic libraries
ISBN: 9780838988664

Assessment examines how library services and resources impact and are perceived by users, and guides strategic planning discussions and development of future acquisitions and services. Assessment is fundamental to positioning your library within your organization and effectively demonstrating how it furthers your institution's goals. And it can be more of an art than a science, using the qualitative and quantitative data available to you to show your library's alignment with the needs and mission of your organization.

The One-Shot Library Instruction Survival Guide

The One-Shot Library Instruction Survival Guide
Author: Heidi E. Buchanan
Publisher: ALA Editions
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2021-02-22
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780838949979

Previously named by Library Journal "a terrific resource for instruction librarians at all experience levels," the updated third edition will foster students' critical thinking skills while empowering librarians to become better, more confident teachers.

Using LibGuides to Enhance Library Services

Using LibGuides to Enhance Library Services
Author: Aaron W. Dobbs
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2013-01-04
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1555708803

The easy-to-use tools in Springshare’s LibGuides help you organize webpages, improve students’ research experience and learning, and offer an online community of librarians sharing their work and ideas. Editors Dobbs, Sittler, and Cook have recruited expert contributors to address specific applications, creating a one-stop reference. Readers will be able to create subject guides that achieve the full potential of LibGuides with advice on such topics as Learning from the best—a showcase of 28 LibGuides with exceptional design and pedagogy Collaborating with faculty to embed LibGuides in course management systems Creating a customized look to your LibGuides with design flair and enhanced functionality Getting ready for smart-phone users with a plan for the mobile web Setting up Google Analytics on a LibGuide site Teaching with LibGuides