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Arnold-Garza, Sara – Communications in Information Literacy, 2014
The flipped classroom, a teaching method that delivers lecture content to students at home through electronic means and uses class time for practical application activities, may be useful for information literacy instruction. This article describes many of the characteristics of the flipped classroom teaching model, illustrated with examples from…
Descriptors: Teaching Models, Teaching Methods, Information Literacy, Library Instruction
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Orr, Debbie; Appleton, Margaret; Wallin, Margie – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2001
Despite the growing recognition of the importance of information literacy education, there are few working models for curriculum integration within the Australian higher education sector. Librarians, in conjunction with faculty at Central Queensland University, developed a framework that can assist in the planning and evaluation of information…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Deese-Roberts, Susan; Keating, Kathleen – 2000
This book proposes the application of peer tutoring to library instruction, primarily in the academic library setting. Chapter 1 provides a brief historical view of library instruction and current trends that make peer tutoring a possible form of library service. Chapter 2 describes peer tutoring as currently practiced in higher education.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Instructional Development, Library Instruction
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Bowen, Dorothy N. – International Library Review, 1988
Describes a study that examined the cognitive styles of African students in order to propose appropriate strategies for bibliographic instruction in African colleges. The results of the cognitive tests given to students are presented, and recommendations for appropriate teaching strategies are outlined. (12 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Style, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
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Sheehy, Helen M.; Cheney, Debora – Journal of Government Information, 1997
Describes user education credit courses in United States and intergovernmental resources taught by librarians in the Documents/Maps Section at Pennsylvania State University. Discusses the advantages of collaborative and partnership teaching models between academic and library faculty and makes suggestions to minimize workload and maximize results…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Credit Courses, Faculty, Government Publications
Herron, David – 2002
Pedagogical research and empirical studies show that student learning is encouraged by a number of general characteristics displayed by teachers (Ramsden, 1992). One of them is enthusiasm for the subject and for teaching it. User-education in research libraries is often highly repetitive and contact time with students is limited. So the question…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Instructional Design
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Feinberg, Richard; King, Christine – College and Research Libraries, 1988
Reviews the standards for librarians and students involved in the library use education process and discusses the feasibility of producing lifelong, expert library researchers through this process. A model of simpler, more achievable goals is presented. (9 references and notes) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Competency Based Education, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
Greenfield, Louise; And Others – Computers in Libraries, 1996
Presents a model instructional session that was prepared and taught by librarians to introduce college students, faculty, and staff to the Internet by teaching them how to join listservs and topic-centered discussion groups. Describes the sessions' audience, learning objectives, facility, and course design. Presents a checklist for preparing an…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Discussion Groups, Guidelines
Gradowksi, Gail, Ed.; Snavely, Loanne, Ed.; Dempsey, Paula, Ed. – 1998
A total of 54 designs for successful active learning strategies for library instruction in the classroom are presented in this sourcebook. These librarian-authored strategies have been developed and used successfully in instruction. The lesson designs are divided into five sections: Basic Library Instruction; Searching Indexes and Online Catalogs;…
Descriptors: Active Learning, High Schools, Higher Education, Information Literacy
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Miller, Marian I.; Bratton, Barry D. – College and Research Libraries, 1988
Presents a systematic method for preparing and presenting bibliographic instruction effectively and efficiently in academic libraries. Topics covered include the needs of learners, learning objectives, subject content, teaching methods, evaluation of the learning process, and instructional design models. (10 references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education