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Distance Education Faculty and Librarian Collaboration: Developing Technological Skills of School Librarian Candidates

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: LibGuides, as a method of creating pathfinders for instruction of information literacy and content management has long been used by academic libraries, but has not been widely used by school libraries. This article describes a collaborative plan between a distance education librarian and a professor of school library media using LibGuides to overhaul a print pathfinder project in a reference sources for youth course. The methodology, results of the products, and student feedback from the assignment are discussed. The project exemplifies potential collaborative efforts between academic distance education librarians and school library media instructors.

Source: Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning

DOI: 10.1080/1533290x.2015.1091425

Authors: Deborah J. Parrott, Joanna M. Anderson

Institution: East Tennessee State University

Language: English

Topic: Library Science and Information Literacy

Subfield: Library and Information Sciences

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Quality education

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2306135725

FWCI: 5.376

Cites: 5

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10