Building Reference Strengths through Peer Training.

Dankert, Holly Stec; Dempsey, Paula R.

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ERIC Number: EJ668312

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Publication Date: 2002

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Building Reference Strengths through Peer Training.

Dankert, Holly Stec; Dempsey, Paula R.

Reference Services Review, v30 n4 p349-54 2002

Discusses types of peer training and describes the development of peer training instruction for reference/instruction librarians at DePaul University (Illinois) to keep communication open among staff members, share subject expertise, sharpen skills needed in group and one-on-one instruction, train new librarians, and provide ongoing professional development. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communication (Thought Transfer), Higher Education, Librarians, Library Instruction, Library Services, Peer Teaching, Professional Development, Reference Services, Training Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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