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Brown, Nicole E.; Bussert, Kaila; Hattwig, Denise; Medaille, Ann – ALA Editions, 2016
The importance of images and visual media in today's culture is changing what it means to be literate in the 21st century. Digital technologies have made it possible for almost anyone to create and share visual media. Yet the pervasiveness of images and visual media does not necessarily mean that individuals are able to critically view, use, and…
Descriptors: Visual Literacy, Academic Libraries, Library Services, Library Instruction

Connolly, Bruce; LaGuardia, Cheryl M. – Online Review, 1986
Proposes three methods to be used by database searchers in structuring online search sessions with the goal of minimizing the negative effects on interlibrary loan operations. Forms management, management of printed search results, and the instruction of patrons are discussed. (Author/EM)
Descriptors: Guidelines, Interlibrary Loans, Library Administration, Library Instruction

Allen, Susan M. – Research Strategies, 1993
Discusses design principles and procedures that can help librarians use desktop publishing systems to create more effective handouts for bibliographic instruction. Topics addressed include a history of book production; design decisions, including layout, typeface, and color; and suggested readings on designing printed materials. (four references)…
Descriptors: Color, Design Requirements, Desktop Publishing, Layout (Publications)

Pask, Judith M. – Library Software Review, 1988
Summarizes advantages and disadvantages of using computer-assisted instruction for library skills instruction and describes seven steps for developing a program for use in an academic library setting: (1) needs assessment; (2) objectives; (3) program language selection; (4) hardware selection; (5) writing the program(s); (6) feedback and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Higher Education

Fister, Barbara – Research Strategies, 1993
Discussion of how to teach college students the research process focuses on the importance of teaching the rhetorical dimensions of research and suggests several relevant approaches that librarians who teach bibliographic instruction can use when explaining access tools and research strategies. (Contains 18 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Higher Education, Information Seeking

Levene, Lee-Allison; Frank, Polly – RSR Reference Services Review, 1993
Describes a formative and reciprocal partnership that can help librarians with similar experience and knowledge develop their instructional skills through peer coaching. A literature review; program guidelines; choosing partners; the process of classroom observation; and the provision of descriptive, nonevaluative feedback are covered. (23…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Classroom Observation Techniques, Guidelines, Higher Education
Nipp, Deanna – 1985
This report describes a microcomputer tutorial that was designed, produced, evaluated, and revised by the library of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania and is now in use for new student library orientation. The report includes: (1) a description of the microcomputer program; (2) background on the production of the program and a discussion of the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Higher Education

Fennewald, Joseph; Moylan, Mary Elizabeth – Catholic Library World, 1997
Describes principles underlying the development of guides for electronic indexes such as the Catholic Periodical and Literature Index (CPLI): begin with basic steps, keep it simple, answer questions most frequently asked, be consistent, emphasize search techniques that use the strengths of the index. Includes a copy of the guide for the CPLI on…
Descriptors: Electronic Text, Indexes, Information Retrieval, Library Instruction

Sorensen, Virginia P. – Research Strategies, 1988
Describes background and content of a library skills course paired with an English composition course in a developmental studies program for high risk university students. Several principles for teaching developmental students are listed, and suggestions for pairing courses are offered. (nine references) (MES)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developmental Studies Programs, Freshman Composition, High Risk Students
Campbell, Christine; McCulley, Lucretia – Book Report, 1992
Discussion of academic library instruction programs for high school students focuses on a model based on cooperation between classroom teachers and librarians from the high school and the university. A library instruction program at the University of Richmond for an eleventh grade honors English class is described. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cooperation, Grade 11, High School Students
Everhart, Nancy – 1986
This booklet provides a detailed description of the computerization of the library of MMI Preparatory School, a private, non-sectarian college preparatory school in Pennsylvania for students in grades 7 through 12. Each of the following functions is investigated: (1) catalog card production; (2) online reference services; (3) circulation; (4) word…
Descriptors: Library Administration, Library Automation, Library Circulation, Library Instruction
Kozak, Karen, Ed. – 1981
Intended to stimulate growth and activity in the academic section of the state library association, the eight papers in this collection address concerns of professional recognition and development, library services, collection maintenance, library instruction, and library automation, offering advice based on a variety of experiences and providing…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Guidelines, Higher Education

Koehler, Boyd; Swanson, Kathryn – Research Strategies, 1988
Describes a four-phase bibliographic instruction program for English as a second language students: (1) a pretest to assess readiness; (2) an in-class session including pretest review and practice with bibliographic description; (3) a library search using either the card or online catalog and a periodical index; and (4) a posttest to measure…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Higher Education
Pitel, Vonna J. – Book Report, 1991
Describes the planning and implementation of a computerized writing center that is located in a high school library. Cooperation between the librarian and the classroom teacher is discussed; various writing assignments and the role of the librarian are described; and library services to teachers that support the writing center are explained. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Library Role, Library Services

Haskell, Gardner – Online Review, 1984
Identifies problems inherent in using a "live" database search in initial instruction of online users and discusses the advantages of using prerecorded videocassette database searches as produced by University of California Berkeley's School of Library and Information Studies. A videotape explaining use of the online catalog…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Instructional Design