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Isbell, Dennis; Broaddus, Dorothy – RSR: Reference Services Review, 1995
Describes a teaching partnership between a librarian and a faculty member at Arizona State University West that uses contemporary learning and composition theory to integrate research and writing in an American Studies course. Topics include teaching critical thinking skills, the influence of social constructionists, and research goals. (LRW)
Descriptors: American Studies, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Critical Thinking, Higher Education
When Technology Transforms Research Methodology: The Role of Librarians in Reforming the Curriculum.

Shen, Zhijia; Gresham, Keith – RSR: Reference Services Review, 2000
Discusses technology's role in changing research methodologies and considers the role of the academic librarian in teaching information literacy and research methods. Describes the impact of information technology on Asian studies, compares electronic versus print versions of Asian materials, and encourages collaboration between academic…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Asian Studies, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development

Zhang, Wenxian – RSR: Reference Services Review, 2001
Examines the framework for library bibliographic instruction, analyzes current information literacy initiatives, and reviews efforts of the library at Rollins College (Florida) in promoting active learning and critical thinking skills through partnerships with classroom faculty and professionals of information technology and services, including…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Active Learning, Critical Thinking, Higher Education