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Universal Design for Learning and School Libraries: A Logical Partnership
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Robinson, David E. – Knowledge Quest, 2017
This article will explore the basic tenets of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in relation to collaborative curriculum development and implementation; provide a case study examination of UDL principles in action; and suggest school library curricular activities that provide opportunities for multiple means of representation, action, and…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Access to Education, Partnerships in Education, Curriculum Development
Research to Go: Taking an Information Literacy Credit Course Online
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Long, Jessica; Burke, John J.; Tumbleson, Beth – Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, 2012
Adapting an existing face-to-face information literacy course that teaches undergraduates how to successfully conduct research and creating an online or hybrid version is a multi-step process. It begins with a desire to reach more students and help them achieve academic success. The primary learning outcomes for any information literacy course are…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Instructional Development, Information Skills, Online Courses
Library Instruction from Scratch at a Career College
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Ward, Randall; Harrison, Tiffany; Pace, Sean – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2010
Librarians at the Stevens-Henager Career College Salt Lake City Campus have developed a library-instruction program over the last year. The basic section consists of 40-45 minutes on primary, secondary, and tertiary literature, search techniques, live online searching using student-contributed examples, finishing off with short sections on…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Information Literacy
Integrating Information Literacy into Teacher Education: A Successful Grant Project
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Earp, Vanessa – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 2009
Information literacy has gained importance over the last few decades, not only among librarians, but also with higher education faculty. Information literacy instruction is important for all college-level students. However, it is essential for teacher education students who must not only be information literate themselves, but also be able to…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Curriculum Implementation, Curriculum Enrichment, Teacher Education Curriculum
A Campus-Wide Role for an Information Literacy Committee
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Jacobson, Trudi E.; Germain, Carol Anne – Resource Sharing & Information Networks, 2004
The current Middle States Commission on Higher Education accreditation guidelines suggest an enhanced role for faculty members in information literacy instruction. A campus-wide information literacy committee can play a key role in accomplishing this. Such a committee at the University at Albany, SUNY, has been critical in addressing this…
Descriptors: General Education, Information Literacy, Role of Education, Accreditation (Institutions)
Formal and Informal Structures for Collaboration on a Campus-Wide Information Literacy Program
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Shane, Jordana M. Y. – Resource Sharing & Information Networks, 2004
Information literacy initiatives provide a vehicle for academic librarians to become agents of positive change. A campus-wide Information Literacy Initiative can improve teaching and learning, and further the mission of the institution. The Instruction Librarian may travel across literal and figurative boundaries. Librarians charged with designing…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Information Literacy, Librarians, Partnerships in Education