ERIC - Search Results

Descriptor

Information Networks	2
Library Development	2
Program Development	2
Academic Libraries	1
Distance Education	1
Electronic Libraries	1
Foreign Countries	1
Higher Education	1
Information Services	1
Information Technology	1
Internet	1
Learning Resources Centers	1
Library Planning	1
Library Services	1
Public Libraries	1
Reference Services	1
Strategic Planning	1
More ▼

Source

Library Hi Tech

Author

Daniels, Wayne	1
Folger, Kathleen M.	1
Look, Helen	1
MacAdam, Barbara	1
Scardellato, Kathy	1

Publication Type

Journal Articles	2
Reports - Descriptive	2

Education Level

Audience

Location

Laws, Policies, & Programs

Assessments and Surveys

What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Showing all 2 results Save | Export

Past into Future: Capturing Library Expertise in a Virtual Library.

Peer reviewed

Daniels, Wayne; Scardellato, Kathy – Library Hi Tech, 1999

Reports on an initiative by the Toronto Public Library to create the "Virtual Reference Library" (VRL). Describes the first service to be offered, a Dewey application called "Science Net." Discusses the VRL and its precursor, objectives, basis for its funding, technical aspects, progress to date and future direction. (AEF)

Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Information Networks, Information Services

Creating Knowledge Facilities for Knowledge Work in the Academic Library.

Peer reviewed

MacAdam, Barbara; Folger, Kathleen M.; Look, Helen – Library Hi Tech, 1998

Describes the creation of the Knowledge Navigation Center (KNC) in the Graduate Library at University of Michigan. The planning group identified five main specialty areas: GIS; imaging and multimedia; text; distance learning/interactive technologies; and Internet tools. (Author/AEF)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Distance Education, Higher Education, Information Networks