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Promoting Digital Literacy Skills: Examples from the Literature and Implications for Academic Librarians
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Kenton, Jeffrey; Blummer, Barbara – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2010
This paper explores the numerous definitions of digital literacy, discusses its relationship to information literacy, and describes applications of digital literacy instruction in institutions of higher education. It also offers opportunities for academic librarians, and especially those in junior and community colleges, to enhance students'…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Colleges, Information Literacy, Librarians
The Blended Librarian: John D. Shankl Center for Learning Technologies, Penn State Berks Lehigh Valley College
Library Journal, 2005
Early in his library career, John Shank realized that not only were students choosing Internet resources over library, resources, but Faculty members were, too. Shank is now widely recognized as a librarian who's likely to change that. In his current positions as instructional design librarian at Penn State Berks--Lehigh Valley College and…
Descriptors: Librarians, Instructional Design, Academic Libraries, Library Services
A Vision of Technology for Higher Education.
Waterhouse, Lloyd G. (Buzz) – Library Administration & Management, 1991
Presents a vision of higher education for the future that focuses on the role of technology. Topics discussed include the role of libraries; the information society; advances in communications; interactive media; standards for the computer and telecommunications industries; intellectual property rights; and the availability of educational…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Colleges, Courseware, Educational Technology
Innovation and Collaboration Brings Forth a New Approach to Bibliographic Instruction: Teach the Teachers.
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Lipman, Cynthia; King-Blandford, Marcia – Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Information Supply, 1997
To help instructors teach students basic information retrieval skills, librarians at the University of Toledo (OH) developed a bibliographic instruction program, "Teach the Teachers," to be used in the English department's composition classes. This article discusses the development of the program and cooperation between librarians and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Courseware, Educational Innovation, Educational Technology
Technologies for Learning: Instructional Support at Cornell's Albert R. Mann Library.
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Koltay, Zsuzsa; And Others – Library Hi Tech, 1996
Describes the instructional technology support program at Cornell University's Mann Library (New York) that integrates the print and digital libraries. Highlights include the gateway system, information literacy skills, geographic information systems, courseware, the instructional design laboratory, consulting service, delivering course materials…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Consultants, Courseware
Merging Technologies and Instruction at CUNY: An Annotated Selective Bibliography.
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Penchansky, Mimi B., Ed. – 1992
Produced for a faculty development colloquium at the City University of New York (CUNY), this annotated bibliography includes abstracts of a total of 108 papers and monographs in the following areas: (1) theoretical background on visual and information literacy; (2) research on merging technologies and instruction; (3) library applications of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Annotated Bibliographies, Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Literacy