This paper outlines a brief history of the academic teaching library and, in consequence, it examines the changing role of librarians. As part of that history, the paper also discusses distinctions among various terms used to describe instructional ...
Susan Andriette Ariew
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Courseware in academic library user education: a literature review from the GAELS Joint Electronic Library project [PDF]
The use of courseware for information skills teaching in academic libraries has been growing for a number of years. The GAELS project was required to create a set of learning materials to support Joint Electronic Library activity at Glasgow and ...
Ashworth, S., Joint, N., Kemp, R.
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Double strength, maximum gain: optimising student learning via collaborative partnerships @ QUT [PDF]
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning and strives to foster graduates who can function as competent professionals.
Hart, Gail +2 more
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LearningMapR: A Prototype Tool for Creating IMS-LD Compliant Units of Learning
Commentary on: Chapter 22: A Learning Design Worked Example. (Gorissen & Tattersall, 2005) Abstract: This article demonstrates and discusses a model to help instructors select appropriate designs from learning design repositories for courses they are ...
Dawn Buzza +4 more
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Using virtual reality in medical education to teach empathy
Objective: The project adopted technology that teaches medical and other health professions students to be empathic with older adults, through virtual reality (VR) software that allows them to simulate being a patient with age-related diseases, and to ...
Elizabeth Dyer +2 more
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Postprint Copy of Years of Teaching Dangerously: Interfacing Thomas Cromwell in Canon and Fandom, Michael Drayton, “W.S.,” and Hilary Mantel [PDF]
When Sir Thomas Bodley founded the Bodleian Library, he sought to keep “baggage books,” “riff-raff books,” and distasteful literature off the shelves. The question of keeping literature in or out of a library or canon is never simply about literature; it
Laurie Ringer
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Identification of Flight Area Identification Plate Based on an Improved MSER Algorithm
In this study, an algorithm based on improved maximum stable extremum region (MSER) was used to match and recognize the content of signage in the airfield, so as to overcome unrecognizable signage caused by low visibility or an overlapping field of view ...
Hao Liu +4 more
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Library Staff Need More Support in Order to Alleviate Teaching Anxiety
A Review of: Lundstrom, K., Fagerheim, B. & Van Geem, S. (2021). Library teaching anxiety: Understanding and supporting a persistent issue in librarianship. College & Research Libraries, 82(3), 389-409.
Jessica A. Koos
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Teaching Library an der Universitätsbibliothek der Medizinischen Universität Wien
[english] The “Teaching Library” is a working area in the library of the Medical University Vienna. Teaching Library Lessons provide general information about the library and help users to increase their skills in using the . The paper describes history,
Cepicka, Karin
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Teaching Library History: Engaging the Academic Community
The author provides an overview of an upper-level undergraduate course on library history he has created and taught at a small Bible college. He reviews the lessons learned from the experience as well as the opportunities this course provided for ...
Brick, Ben
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