ERIC Number: EJ1463780
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2024
Pages: 13
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ISSN: ISSN-1533-290X
EISSN: EISSN-1533-2918
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Using Canvas Analytics to Assess Information Literacy Modules: A University Library Study
Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, v18 n3-4 p49-61 2024
Academic Libraries continuously strategize ways to infuse information literacy into the classroom. The libraries at a large research university created ten standalone information literacy courses in a learning management system (LMS) to be used as supplemental materials in credit-bearing courses. This article will outline the creation of the modules, the success in adoption by teaching faculty, and how a review of Canvas analytics was used as a road map to identify improvements to be made to the courses. It can serve as a case study for other academic libraries looking to create or improve information literacy modules using analytics available through learning management systems.
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Information Literacy, Learning Modules, Learning Analytics, Learning Management Systems, Library Instruction, Research Universities, Technology Uses in Education, Library Role, Electronic Learning, Courses, Instructional Design, Faculty, Adoption (Ideas)
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Author Affiliations: 1Department Head, Learning Engagement, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA; 2Digital Learning and Engagement Librarian, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA