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Direct linkAshmore, Beth; Grogg, Jill E. – Research Strategies, 2004
Virtual tours delivered via the Web have become a common tool for both instruction and outreach. This article is a case study of the creation of a virtual tour for a university library and is intended to provide others interested in creating a virtual tour of their library the opportunity to learn from the mistakes and successes of fellow…
Descriptors: Research Libraries, Internet, Electronic Libraries, Learning Experience
Peer reviewedBaker, Betsy – Research Strategies, 2000
Discusses values that are needed by academic libraries as they focus on learning rather than teaching in an increasingly digitized environment. Highlights include making connections to a wide range of information and ideas; and being conducive to offering easy access to library resources, including promoting library collections and services. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Electronic Libraries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMiller, Marsha – Research Strategies, 1995
Explores the use, revision, and evaluation of a written, self-paced tour that precedes librarian-led instruction at the Indiana State University library. Presents student reactions to the tour and its accompanying exercises. Guidelines for administering the tour and a questionnaire on tour use are appended for readers to answer and submit to the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Feedback, Guidelines
Peer reviewedVander Meer, Patricia Fravel – Research Strategies, 2000
Explores ways librarians are using the Web for instruction and to support faculty use of the Web for teaching. Topics include identifying user characteristics and needs, including remote access; library planning; Web-based tools for user instruction, including tutorials; electronic reference; Web pages for courses, including faculty collaboration;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Peer reviewedJacobson, Trudi E.; Martin, Lynne M. – Research Strategies, 1993
Presents a conceptual model for an enhanced online public access catalog (OPAC) called SuperPAC, which includes features that allow users to critically evaluate the information they encounter. Two features are described: the integrated availability of electronic evaluative resources and the use of improved MARC records. (Contains 22 references.)…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Electronic Libraries, Evaluation Methods, Library Catalogs
Bielema, Cheryl; Crocker, Dan; Miller, Joan; Reynolds-Moehrle, Jennifer; Shaw, Helen – Research Strategies, 2005
To design a new distance education course with an emphasis on student group work, a collaborative effort among the University of Missouri St. Louis Libraries and faculty was established. The collaborative process resulted in a more individualized service experience for library users, and the problems of course construction, using the Blackboard…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Online Courses, Librarians, Distance Education
