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Lowe, M. Sara; Macy, Katharine V.; Stone, Sean M. – Journal of Information Literacy, 2019
For one-shot instruction sessions, formative assessment is the most feasible method for gathering data to aid contingent teaching, the practice of adapting to learners' needs. Various technologies aid in the quick and efficient gathering of data on student learning in the classroom that can be used for formative assessment. Outside of a library…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Audience Response Systems, Learning Analytics, Formative Evaluation
Zhao, Jennifer Cong Yan; Mawhinney, Tara – College & Research Libraries, 2020
Vernacular language videos with narration in non-English languages have been used in North American academic libraries to engage and empower international and non-native English-speaking students. This study investigated the effectiveness of McGill University Library's orientation videos from the perspective of these students, using mixed methods…
Descriptors: Orientation Materials, Video Technology, Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries
Bauder, Julia, Ed. – ALA Editions, 2022
Armed with this guide's strategies and concrete examples, subject librarians, data services librarians, and scholarly communication librarians will be inspired to roll up their sleeves and get involved with teaching research data management competencies to students and faculty. The usefulness of research data management skills bridges numerous…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Academic Libraries, Library Services, Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Carter, Sarah; Koopmans, Heather; Whiteside, Alice – Communications in Information Literacy, 2018
Artists often require visual and inspirational information sources that range outside of library walls and websites, and develop their work within the complex social environment of the studio. Librarians historically engage with studio art and design students using multiple standards documents. This article offers an analytical literature review…
Descriptors: Studio Art, Information Literacy, Artists, Library Services
Kean, Emily B.; Robinson, Cayla – Journal of Information Literacy, 2019
The liaison librarian to a university with a substantial and growing online learning population began using asynchronous, personalised video instruction as an online replacement for the traditional face-to-face, one-on-one bibliographic instruction reference appointment. This project was informed by the framework of metaliteracy and the 'See One,…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Asynchronous Communication, Library Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
Williams, Betsy; Harvey, Barbara C.; Kierkus, Christopher – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2019
This study aimed to determine which information resources Grand Valley State University (GVSU) alumni from four health science programs utilize in clinical practice. It also explored alumni opinions of their educational experiences at GVSU in relation to information literacy and library resources. A survey was administered to alumni who had…
Descriptors: Information Utilization, State Universities, College Graduates, Health Sciences
Renirie, Rebecca Hill; Harper, Shelley – Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2019
While flipping the classroom has become more common in information literacy instruction, few studies have examined this method with fully online students. This study investigates whether flipped instruction increases online graduate business students' use of scholarly and professional resources. The authors assessed completed student work with a…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Blended Learning, Scholarship, Information Literacy
Ziegler, Amanda – Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, 2017
In an effort to bridge the gap between the one-on-one attention that students receive when they come into the library and the attention given to online learners, the University of West Florida Libraries added an online learner component to its Personal Librarian Program. Personal librarian programs provide an opportunity for individualized…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Librarians, Outreach Programs, Individualized Instruction
Summey, Terri Pedersen; Kane, Cynthia Akers – Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, 2017
The concept of embedded librarians is a way for academic librarians to be intentionally and strategically inserted in the learning and teaching process through a variety of initiatives. In a mid-size university, in order to better address the research and curricular needs of students and faculty members, librarians became more intentional about…
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Services, Academic Libraries, Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Pickens, Kathleen E. – Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, 2017
If the goal of library instructional guidance is to provide students with the knowledge needed to acquire new skills in order to accomplish their learning objectives, then it is prudent to consider factors that impact learning. Cognitive load theory addresses several of these factors and is applicable to a wide-range of instructional devices used…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Guidance
Nazim, Mohammad; Beg, Areeba; Sarkar, Mayukh – Journal of Access Services, 2021
The purpose of this study was to assess the convenience and accessibility of library services to users with disabilities at Aligarh Muslim University in India. The study utilized both quantitative and qualitative methods through questionnaires, interview and remarks applying the IFLA checklist to investigate the scenario. The study established…
Descriptors: Library Services, Library Materials, Library Personnel, Library Instruction
Baer, Andrea – Journal of Information Literacy, 2021
This article reports on findings of an online survey of teacher librarians about their instructional work, approaches, and roles and how these aspects of their teaching have changed over time. Academic librarians who had at least one year of library teaching experience and who had been actively involved in library instruction within the past two…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Librarians, Teacher Role, Role Perception
Faulk, Nick – Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2018
This case study provides insights into how one academic library scaled and structured its information literacy program for a rapidly growing online learning division. Particular attention is paid to strategies for reaching learners who bypass portions of the liberal studies requirements and techniques for designing information literacy modules…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Information Literacy, Electronic Learning, Library Services
Perret, Robert – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2018
This study examines the current attitudes of librarians toward the practice of librarians teaching classes beyond the domain of library skills and information literacy. An electronic survey was sent to ILI-L (Information Literacy Instruction List), the Association of College and Research Libraries library instruction e-mail list. The author…
Descriptors: Librarians, Librarian Attitudes, Library Skills, Library Instruction
Barkley, Meg – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2018
Online tutorials are a way many librarians connect with students. The main benefit is the ability to reach more students than traditional face-to-face instruction sessions. In 2016, the Life & Health Sciences Librarian received instruction session requests for a freshman biology lab to teach students how to search for articles and use proper…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Tutorial Programs, Library Instruction, Undergraduate Students