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Creator:: Filar Williams, Beth and Valla, Sara
Abstract:: Open Educational Resources (OER) are increasingly used in the higher education landscape as a solution for a variety of copyright, publishing and cost-prohibiting issues. While OERs are becoming more common, reports of usability tests that evaluate how well learners can use them to accomplish their learning tasks have lagged behind....
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Creator:: Filar Williams, Beth and Folkman, Michelle
Abstract:: Recent trends in librarianship point to themes of crafters, artisans, and makers in library spaces. The American Library Association's Center for the Future of Libraries includes the Maker Movement as one of its trends. Librarians can support these makers and entrepreneurs by thinking of libraries as a place to create...
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Full Text:: Sharples, M., Adams, A., Alozie, N., Ferguson, R., FitzGerald, E., Gaved, M., McAndrew, P., Means, B

Creator:: Filar Williams, Beth, Charney, Madeleine, and Smith, Bonnie
Abstract:: As long-standing keepers of democracy and information stewardship, library professionals are a natural fit for advocating and promoting sustainability within their communities. From seed libraries to Occupy Wall Street libraries, their view of sustainability extends beyond environmental concerns to include community activism, economic development, and social equity. Empowering people, facilitating...
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Creator:: Chang, Grace, Mahoney, Kevin, Briggs-Whitmire, Amanda, Kohler, David, Mobley, Curtis, Lewis, Marlon, Moline, Mark, Boss, Emmanuel, Kim, Minsu, Philpot, William, and Dickey, Tommy
Abstract:: A multispectral optical sensor collects data at select wavebands or channels. An example is the Sea-viewing Wide-Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) ocean color satellite, which measures eight wavebands between 402 and 885 nm (20-40 nm bandwidth with peaks centered around 412, 443, 490, 510, 555, 670, 765, and 865 nm). Optical oceanographers...
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Full Text:: untitled Oceanography June 200416 B Y G R A C E C H A N G

Creator:: Kristick, Laurel L.
Abstract:: Diversity literary awards and other sources were used to create a list of high-quality titles written by and about underrepresented groups. This list was used to assess the diversity and inclusiveness of the library collections of a land-grant university. Gaps in the collection and acquisition processes were identified and will...
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Full Text:: . You know better : a novel. New York, NY: William Morrow. Anshaw, Carol. 2002. Lucky in the corner

Creator:: Robertshaw, M. Brooke and Asher, A.
Abstract:: Following trends in higher education that emphasize quantitative analytical approaches to learn about educational outcomes, academic libraries are increasingly attempting to quantify their impacts on student learning and demonstrate their value to the university’s educational mission. By applying learning analytics techniques to library use and instructional data, libraries have especially...
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Full Text:: correlation coefficient, or r. This statistic was utilized rather than the more common Cohen’s d because the

Creator:: Rempel, Hannah, Buck, Stefanie, and Deitering, Anne-Marie
Abstract:: Students today perform research in a disintermediated environment, which often allows them to struggle directly with the process of selecting research tools and choosing scholarly sources. The authors conducted a qualitative study with twenty students, using structured observations to determine the processes students use to select databases and choose sources...
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Full Text:: ed an d a cc ep ted fo r p ub lic ati on , p ort al 13 .4. Examining Student Research

Creator:: Pehrsson, Dale Elizabeth and McMillen, Paula S.
Abstract:: Discusses the development and evolution of the Bibliotherapy Evaluation Tool to help graduate counseling students use literature in therapy ethically and appropriately. A survey of bibliotherapeutic practice in the helping professions is provided. Graduate students showed greater knowledge of and comfort with bibliotherapy after exposure to a teaching module and...
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Full Text:: sorrow. William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus (Act IV, Sc1, 1.34) Introduction The idea that the arts

Creator:: Kunda, Sue and Anderson-Wilk, Mark
Abstract:: Our institutions of record are facing a new digital knowledge management challenge: stakeholder communities are now expecting customized Web interfaces to institutional knowledge repositories, online environments where community members can contribute content and see themselves represented, as well as access archived resources. Digital curation can be used to address these...
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Full Text:: curation, we looked to the definition provided by William LeFurgy, digital initiatives project manager at

Creator:: Webster, Janet G.
Abstract:: The Oregon State University Libraries began working on implementation of an institutional repository through a five month planning process. The Task Force responsible for the planning identified campus needs for such a service, examined persistent issues and challenges, and made recommendations for a pilot project. These steps are summarized and...
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Full Text:: from a functional perspective. William Nixon, University of Glasgow, describes five roles in addition

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