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Bergen, Kathleen; MacAdam, Barbara – RQ, 1985
Investigates nature of academic library individualized term paper assistance programs that blend elements of reference and user education, and analyzes complex factors causing service to be mutually beneficial to both students and librarians. The term paper assistance program at the University of Michigan is profiled. Forms used are appended. (9…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Students, Higher Education, Individual Instruction
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MacAdam, Barbara – Library Trends, 1995
Discussion of the reassessment of undergraduate education focuses on the element of critical thinking. Topics include language and reasoning, the power of stories and narrative structure, critical thinking and bibliographic instruction, enrichment reading and academic libraries, reasoning in an image and electronic culture, and the role of the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Critical Thinking, Enrichment Activities, Higher Education
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MacAdam, Barbara; Folger, Kathleen M.; Look, Helen – Library Hi Tech, 1998
Describes the creation of the Knowledge Navigation Center (KNC) in the Graduate Library at University of Michigan. The planning group identified five main specialty areas: GIS; imaging and multimedia; text; distance learning/interactive technologies; and Internet tools. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Distance Education, Higher Education, Information Networks