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Library Journal, 2004
For Jill Emery, an interest in librarianship came at an unusually young age. Today, Emery's earliest colleagues would be proud, not just of the vibrant career Emery has established for herself but for what she has done to lead the profession into the digital future. As director of electronic resources at the University of Houston, Emery is at the…
Descriptors: Library Services, Librarians, Recognition (Achievement), Electronic Libraries
Library Journal, 2004
A recent library school graduate, Corey Harper was nominated by his colleagues at the University of Oregon (UO) because of the key role he played in implementing digital collections. Along with technical expertise, says Watson, he brought with him "[an ability to] balance idealism with expediency, the striving for perfection with the need to…
Descriptors: Public Service, Library Services, Electronic Libraries, Librarians
Direct linkBrown, Caroline – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2006
Purpose: To examine the reasons behind, and issues involved in digitisation projects at archival repositories. Design/methodology/approach: The paper uses practical examples from the University of Dundee Archive Services to consider why archivists devote time and resources to digitising collections and to mounting digital images online. Advantages…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Archives, Electronic Libraries, Media Adaptation
Peterson, Elizabeth – Public Services Quarterly, 2008
Electronic reference resources are expanding traditional print reference collections far beyond the walls of the library building. While the library literature has seen a debate rage about the various merits and pitfalls of electronic reference sources, no one disputes they are here to stay. As more of the library content becomes available through…
Descriptors: Library Services, Online Systems, Reference Materials, Electronic Libraries
McMillen, Paula S. – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 2008
The Bibliotherapy Education Project began as a teaching collaboration between faculty at Oregon State University's Libraries and School of Education. The project's evolution from 1999 to 2004 was previously described in this journal (McMillen 2005). The core of the project is a book evaluation tool, which builds counselor skill and knowledge in…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Internet, Bibliotherapy, Counselor Training
Johnson, Wendell G. – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 2008
The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), a unit within the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, is the world's largest social science data archive. The data sets in the ICPRS database give the social sciences librarian/subject specialist an opportunity of providing value-added bibliographic…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Political Science, Databases, Consortia
Payo, Robert – Knowledge Quest, 2008
Given the massive amount of science and mathematics content available online, libraries working with science teachers can become lost when attempting to select material that is both compelling for the learner and effective in addressing learning goals. Tools that help educators identify the most appropriate resources can be a great time saver.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Electronic Libraries, Online Searching, Search Strategies
Bass, Kristin M.; Puckett, Cassidy; Rockman, Saul – Educational Technology, 2008
Digital collections enable university students and faculty to share academic scholarship across their campuses and beyond. Based on interviews, the authors present cases of faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates to illustrate some factors that seem to determine why they do or do not use digital collections in their research, teaching, and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Information Technology, Electronic Libraries, Technology Uses in Education
Download full textKurilovas, Eugenijus; Dagiene, Valentina – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2009
The main scientific problems investigated in this article deal with technical evaluation of quality attributes of the main components of e-Learning systems (referred here as DLEs--Digital Libraries of Educational Resources and Services), i.e., Learning Objects (LOs) and Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs). The main research object of the work is…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Evaluation Criteria, Electronic Libraries, Evaluation Methods
Brisco, Shonda – School Library Journal, 2009
The author presents 10 best digital resources for 2009. As librarians prepare for the next school year--or as public libraries develop the budget for a new fiscal year--these are the products for children and teens that should be advocated to add to one's digital collection. These include: (1) American Indian Experience; (2) Animoto…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, American Indians, School Libraries, Computer Mediated Communication
McTaggart, Alex, Comp. – International Council for Educational Media, 2009
International Council for Educational Media-Conseil International des Medias Educatifs (ICEM-CIME) brings together experts from the fields of education, media, IT, and educational media production. Since its formation in 1950, the organization has witnessed and contributed to educational media in an international forum. The 2009 ICEM conference…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Video Games, Distance Education, Educational Media
Toornstra, Dick – 2001
The electronic parliamentary library at the European Union (EU) level is developing to meet the needs of a changing political context. It is emerging in multiple forms: cooperation among EU institutions; cooperation among EU parliaments; and the service of the European Parliament itself. The development of electronic service presents a management…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Electronic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Library Development
Matson, Lisa Dallape; Bonski, David J. – Online, 1997
By stressing the importance of either technology or librarianship, commentators on digital libraries have created a false dichotomy in the literature. This article describes the process of creating a digital library at the National Drug Intelligence Center (NDIC) that balances technological empowerment. Concludes that digital libraries need…
Descriptors: Conflict, Electronic Libraries, Empowerment, Information Technology
Peer reviewedOnline & CD-ROM Review, 1995
Discusses a draft report issued by the Task Force on Digital Archiving, formed by the Research Libraries Group and the Commission on Preservation and Access, that considered how to ensure continued access to records stored in digital electronic form. Topics include reformatting obsolete materials; challenges with digital objects; and cost…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Costs, Electronic Libraries
Paskin, Norman; Canos, Jose H.; Jaen, Javier; Lorente, Juan C.; Perez, Jennifer; Rinehart, Richard; Smith, MacKenzie; Barton, Mary; Branschofsky, Margaret; McClellan, Greg; Walker, Julie Harford; Mass, Mick; Stuve, Dave; Tansley, Robert; Mitchell, Steve; Mooney, Margaret; Paynter, Gordon W.; Mason, Julie; Ruscheinski, Johannes; Kedzierski, Artur; Humphreys, Keith – D-Lib Magazine, 2003
Includes five articles that discuss copies in terms of metadata and digital rights management; safety oriented systems, a new type of decision support systems; MOAC (Museums and the Online Archive of California); DSpace, an open source digital repository; and iVia, an open source Internet subject portal or virtual library system. (LRW)
Descriptors: Decision Support Systems, Electronic Libraries, Internet, Metadata
