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Teaching Matters: A Panel Critique of Budd's Framing Library Instruction and the Author's Rejoinder

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2011
A detailed examination of John Budd's book, Framing Library Instruction, including discussion of cognitive theories and the state of information literacy instruction.
Patrick P. Ragains
doaj   +1 more source

Listening from a distance: A survey of University of Illinois distance learners and its implications for meaningful instruction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In Spring 2009, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library conducted a significant new survey of distance learners enrolled in off-campus or online graduate programs. Exploring distance learners’ perceptions about and use of library services,
Hensley, Merinda Kaye, Miller, Robin E.
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The Practice and Promise of Critical Information Literacy: Academic Librarians' Involvement in Critical Library Instruction

open access: yesCollege and Research Libraries, 2018
Critical information literacy is a way of thinking and teaching that examines the social construction and political dimensions of libraries and information, problematizing information’s production and use so that library users may think critically about ...
Eamon Tewell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Library Instruction on Undergraduate Student Success: A Four-Year Study

open access: yesCollege and Research Libraries, 2018
Presentation at the 2018 Texas Library Association. This presentation reflects on a four-year study of data from a freshman level English composition course to examine possible correlations between participation in a library instruction session and ...
J. Rowe   +3 more
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Impacts of educational interventions of librarian instruction on health information seeking attitudes and behaviors in an employee wellness program

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association
Objective: Health literacy and its potential impacts on the wellbeing of patrons remain a highly regarded objective among health science and medical librarians when considering learning outcomes of patron communities.
Colleen Marie Foy
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Using Blackboard to Deliver Library Research Skills Assessment: A Case Study

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2010
Like other college and university departments, academic libraries are increasingly expected to assess their services and facilities. This article describes an initial step in the development of a comprehensive assessment program for library instruction ...
Maura A. Smale, Mariana Regalado
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Shifting Instruction for Sustainability

open access: yesInternational Journal of Librarianship, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic irrevocably changed the ways that libraries function. Libraries had to shift and our skills as librarians and educators were put to the test in new ways.
Erin Wahl
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Transcriptional network analysis of PTEN‐protein‐deficient prostate tumors reveals robust stromal reprogramming and signs of senescent paracrine communication

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Combining PTEN protein assessment and transcriptomic profiling of prostate tumors, we uncovered a network enriched in senescence and extracellular matrix (ECM) programs associated with PTEN loss and conserved in a mouse model. We show that PTEN‐deficient cells trigger paracrine remodeling of the surrounding stroma and this information could help ...
Ivana Rondon‐Lorefice   +16 more
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Communicating the relevance of the library in the age of Google: Improving undergraduate research skills and information literacy though new models of library instruction

open access: yesNordic Journal of Information Literacy in Higher Education, 2013
Most academic librarians have long been aware that the ascent of the Internet has posed a challenge to the primacy of the library as information hub. Recent studies have shown that the majority of undergraduate students do not begin their research in the
Jennifer Rempel, Danielle M. Cossarini
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Return on Instruction: Methods for Assessing the Impact of Information Literacy Instruction on the Use of Electronic Resources [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Moving from simplistic, open web search strategies sufficient for high school level work to independently navigating the complex system of information sources available on college campuses is a developmental milestone for undergraduate students.
Branch, Nicole A., McKeigue, Elizabeth
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