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Anthony W. Dunbar; Rebekah McFarland; Elizabeth Grauel – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2024
This counterstory began with "CRiTical Race Information Theory as Innovative Pedagogy, Act One: Harder Than You Think, It's a Beautiful Thing." In the first act, the authors introduced Critical Race information Theory (CRiT) as a rapidly developing iteration of Critical Race Theory (CRT) applied within information settings. The first act…
Descriptors: Critical Race Theory, Information Science Education, Curriculum Development, Instructional Innovation
Hammons, Jane – Journal of Information Literacy, 2022
In a faculty-focused, or "teach the teachers" (TTT) model of information literacy (IL), librarians would spend a significant portion of their time on faculty development. To support the adoption of this approach, there needs to be evidence that librarians can act effectively as faculty developers and that faculty development (also…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Information Literacy, Teaching Methods, Librarians
Wöbbekind, Lea; Voland, Leoniea; Yener, Orhana; Boté-Vericad, Juan-Joséb; Argudo, Sílviab; Urbano, Cristóbalb; Mandl, Thomas – Education for Information, 2023
Open educational resources (OER) and digital education (DE) have shown the ability to improve teaching and learning possibilities, particularly in light of unpredictably occurring events. Especially the COVID-19 pandemic revealed that universities were experiencing technological, socio-psychological, and didactic issues. In order to promote,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, College Students, Student Attitudes
Pomykalski, James J. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2021
Many traditional Information Systems (IS) programs are either redesigning current courses to incorporate business/data analytics or expanding curricular offerings to include business /data analytics; our IS program chose the former route to meet the demand (from employers) for business/data analytics. In that transition, a traditional systems…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Information Science Education, Information Systems, Data Analysis
Alleyne, Jiselle Maria – Voices in Education, 2017
Ecological theory states that survival of a population depends on its fit with its environment, more specifically with its niche...the larger, more varied and more flexible a population, the greater its ability to spread to new niches (Wilson, 1992, para. 24, as cited in Van House, 1996). Nancy Van House, School of Information Management,…
Descriptors: Models, Library Education, Information Science Education, Sustainability
Partridge, Helen; Yates, Christine – Australian Library Journal, 2012
In recent years there has been considerable discussion afforded to the challenges facing the future of library and information science (LIS) education in Australia. This paper outlines a twelve-month project funded by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council that was undertaken by eleven institutions representing university and vocational LIS…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Information Science, Foreign Countries, Research Projects
Toshimori, Atsushi; Mizoue, Chieko; Matsumoto, Makoto – Education for Information, 2011
The student surveys are conducted to better understand the student's views and help restructure curriculum. This article explored characteristics of students of the College of Knowledge and Library Sciences (KLIS) at the University of Tsukuba in Japan. The KLIS conducted two kinds of student surveys in 2009 and 2010: a) a standardized survey and…
Descriptors: Evidence, Curriculum Development, Information Science Education, Student Attitudes
de Oliveira, C. A. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present principles from the complex approach in education and describe some practical pedagogic experiences enhancing how "real world" perspectives have influenced and contributed to curriculum development. Design/methodology/approach: Necessity of integration in terms of knowledge modeling is an…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Curriculum Development, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
Hughes, Hilary; Bruce, Christine – Education for Information, 2013
Responding to the need for innovative LIS curriculum and pedagogy, grounded in both information and learning theory, this paper introduces the theory and practice of "informed learning" [3]. After explaining how informed learning originated within the LIS discipline we outline the principles and characteristics of informed learning. Then…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Practices, Educational Change
Fleischmann, Kenneth R.; Robbins, Russell W.; Wallace, William A. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2011
How can we prepare information systems students to face the ethical challenges of a globalized world? This paper describes a three-step approach for addressing these challenges. First, we have designed undergraduate and graduate information ethics courses that expand the range of learning of ethical theories beyond the traditional Western canon to…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Ethics, Information Science Education, Information Technology
Georgy, Ursula – Education for Information, 2011
Aim of the project: Curriculum development is a time-consuming process and often interminable. Pursuing the idea of creating a nationwide core curriculum is one opportunity to develop a curriculum in library and information science (LIS). It can be supposed that a project like this can be the initial point stimulating and encouraging the widest…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Information Science Education, Core Curriculum, Educational Change
Garcia-Marco, Francisco-Javier – Education for Information, 2009
The situation of digital libraries teaching and learning in Spain up to 2008 is examined. A detailed analysis of the different curricula and subjects is provided both at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Digital libraries have been mostly a postgraduate topic in Spain, but they should become mainstream, with special subjects devoted to them,…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Curriculum Evaluation, Information Science Education
Helps, Richard – ProQuest LLC, 2010
A major challenge for Information Technology (IT) programs is that the rapid pace of evolution of computing technology leads to frequent redesign of IT courses. The problem is exacerbated by several factors. Firstly, the changing technology is the subject matter of the discipline and is also frequently used to support instruction; secondly, this…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Information Technology, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Higher Education
Khoo, Benjamin; Harris, Peter – American Journal of Business Education, 2009
The Information Systems (IS) curriculum needs to be updated frequently due to the rapid rate of advances in information systems (IS) and the technologies that drive IS, and also industry's skill requirement of IS graduates. This paper describes a Career Skills Oriented Approach to enhance the graduate IS curriculum based on current information…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Skill Analysis
Cronin, Blaise – Education for Information, 2007
This paper discusses future developments in education for library and information science and the ways in which library schools will have to adapt their programmes. (Contains 1 footnote.) [To mark the 25th Anniversary edition of "Education for Information", editors re-visited articles published in the inaugural issue "to look again at them…
Descriptors: Library Education, Information Science Education, Higher Education, Educational Trends