Learning Management Systems: Tools for Embedded Librarianship (Library Technology Reports) - Softcover

Burke, John J.; Tumbleson, Beth E.

 
9780838959701: Learning Management Systems: Tools for Embedded Librarianship (Library Technology Reports)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0838959709 ISBN 13: 9780838959701
Publisher: ALA Editions, 2016

Synopsis

Library Technology Reports vo.52/No.2 Feb. 2016 Learning management system (LMS) embedded librarianship is partnering with faculty to deliver research assistance for students right in the LMS course sites. This issue of Library Technology Reports (vol. 52, no.2), "Learning Management Systems: Tools for Embedded Librarianship," describes the LMS environment alongside the larger online resource environment of academic libraries. Topics include options for adding digital collections and finding tools; methods for creating course-specific content; and online tools for communication, collaboration, and citing sources. The trend of LMS embedded librrians is considered, as well as underlying principles of universal design, instructional design, accessibility, and copyright.

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About the Author

John J. Burke is the Director of the Gardner-Harvey Library and a past president of the Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO). He has held positions in systems, reference, and public service and was program director for a web-based associate degree in library technology at the University of Cincinnati – Raymond Walters College. He is author of three books, including The Neal-Schuman Library Technology Companion: A Basic Guide for Library Staff, now in its fifth edition.

Beth E. Tumbleson is assistant director of the Gardner-Harvey Library, on the Middletown regional campus of Miami University (Ohio). She earned her M.S. in library science from Simmons School of Library Science, M.A. in church history from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and B.A. in English and French from Dickinson College. Throughout her career, she has worked as an academic, school, and corporate librarian. She has co-authored book chapters and journal articles.

The authors have presented on embedded librarianship at various national, state and regional conferences including ACRL, LOEX, and the LITA National Forum.

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Publisher
ALA Editions
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0838959709
ISBN 13 
9780838959701
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
40