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Tucker, John Mark – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1984
Ralph Waldo Emerson's criticism that libraries lack the profession of "professor of books" represents the central problem of bibliographic instruction: an inadequately formed theoretical or conceptual framework. A history of the ideas, notions, terms, and phrases about bibliographic instruction illustrates this. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Library Instruction
Association of Coll. and Research Libraries, Chicago, IL. – 1979
Based on the ACRL Guidelines for Bibliographic Instruction, this handbook is intended not only to provide guidance in the development of instruction programs, but also to stimulate discussion within the profession. It consists of the guidelines, five model statements and checklists, a glossary, and a pathfinder. The guidelines present generally…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Higher Education, Library Instruction
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Pearson, Debra; McNeil, Beth – Knowledge Quest, 2002
Describes the University of Nebraska-Lincoln University Libraries' high school users program, which has grown from a small operation into a well-developed program. The resources of a large academic research library are made available to students so they may complete their high school coursework with a wider range of resources, and possibly, gain…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, High School Students, Information Skills, Library Skills