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Kirk, Thomas – College and Research Libraries, 1971
What should be taught in a library instruction program for general biology students is presented and two ways of providing the instruction are discussed. The two methods, lecture-demonstration and guided exercise are described, and evaluated for their effectiveness. (7 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Biology, Evaluation, Library Instruction, Library Services
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John Mark Tucker – College and Research Libraries, 1977
This article presents analysis and survey results of a program designed for bibliographic instruction at Wabash College. The project employed trained student assistants as the primary agents for information transfer. The student assistants worked in closely structured courses that demanded regular library use. (Author/AP)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Instruction, Library Services, Library Skills
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Dunlap, Connie R. – College and Research Libraries, 1976
Discusses the unique problems and special needs of graduate students and how one library, dedicated to serving graduate students, attempts to provide specialized programs to meet their needs. The setting of goals, the establishment of priorities, and staff involvement in the planning and development of new programs are reviewed. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Library Instruction
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Riley, Gresham – College and Research Libraries, 1984
This paper contrasts myths (false beliefs) and realities of two points of view concerning the role of the college library in learning--primary role, or secondary support role to classroom learning. Skills learned in using a college library are highlighted as necessary to acquiring an education and for lifelong learning. (EJS)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Beliefs, Higher Education, Learning
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Hardesty, Larry; And Others – College and Research Libraries, 1979
Focuses primarily on summative evaluation of library-use instruction programs, using the development and results of a systematic assessment of such a program at DePauw University. Tabulated statistics and the evaluation instrument are provided. (Author/JD)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Freshmen, Evaluation Methods, Library Instruction