Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Divided libraries Divided libraries Terry Webb "This thought-provoking volume by a 35-year veteran of academic libraries identifies, diagnoses, and provides remedies to the damaging divisions in and between libraries and librarianship, arguing th… OL16704747W
How to STEM How to STEM Carol Smallwood,Vera Gubnitskaia During the past few years, groups like the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, Center for Education have been placing great emphasis on the significance of STEM (science, techn… OL17076961W
Becoming an embedded librarian Becoming an embedded librarian Michelle Reale This book introduces and explores the work of embedded librarianship, specifically focusing on librarians who are embedded in actual (not virtual) college classrooms. OL20022245W
Digital humanities in the library Digital humanities in the library Arianne Hartsell-Gundy,Laura Braunstein,Liorah Golomb In the past decade there has been an intense growth in the number of library publishing services supporting faculty and students. Unified by a commitment to both access and service, library publishin… OL20023251W
Modern pathfinders Modern pathfinders Jason Puckett "Whether you call them research guides, subject guides or pathfinders, web-based guides are a great way to create customized support tools for a specific audience: a class, a group, or anyone engagin… OL20028119W
Service learning, information literacy, and libraries Service learning, information literacy, and libraries Jennifer Nutefall "As the number of service learning courses and their requirements increase, it is essential for academic librarians to partner with faculty and administration to include lifelong research skills comp… OL20038131W
Visual literacy for libraries Visual literacy for libraries Nicole E. Brown "The importance of images and visual media in todays culture is changing what it means to be literate in the 21st century. Digital technologies have made it possible for almost anyone to create and s… OL20038154W
Librarians and instructional designers Librarians and instructional designers Joe Eshleman Understanding information creation and technology will not solves all the woes of higher education, but it is necessary to bring together human resources with unique skill sets and the move to techno… OL20052798W
The one-shot library instruction survival guide The one-shot library instruction survival guide Heidi E. Buchanan Faced with planning a one-shot library instruction session, librarians can feel hard-pressed to squeeze in all their library has to offer along with tips on the research process. Authentic learning w… OL20055713W