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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Academic librarian"”.
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Academic Librarian Experiences and Perceived Value of OER Professional Development: A Case Study
<p>Academic librarianship is a constantly changing profession. Open education librarianship has developed as an area of specialization. Effective continuing professional development (CPD) for learning about open educational resources (OER) is needed to meet academic librarians' knowledge and …
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Ambiguity, overload, turnover : a mixed methods study of public institution academic librarians' affective reactions during the Great Resignation in the South Central U.S.
… that came to be known as the Great Resignation. Academic libraries were not immune to this attrition. Abrupt changes from the COVID-19 pandemic to academic librarian roles such as working remotely, taking on new responsibilities, and relational difficulties could have attributed to this problem. …
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Identifying and facilitating a community of practice in information literacy in higher education.
… research project focuses upon the role of the academic librarian in higher education. It explores the concept of communities of practice in information literacy in that sector via a study of a specific university in the United Kingdom, with an academic librarian investigating their own role as …
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An exploratory study of the relationship between academic library work experience and perceptions of leadership skill development relevant to academic library directorship
Though research into academic library director leadership has established leadership skills and qualities required for success, little research has been done to establish where in their career library directors were most likely to acquire those skills and qualities. This research project surveyed …
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A phenomenological study of experiences in blended librarianship among academic librarians in Zimbabwe with special reference to selected higher education institutions
… investigating the phenomenon of the Zimbabwean academic librarian whose professional identity has been evolving into Bell and Shank's (2007) blended librarianship over the past decade. The primary objective of this study was to explore the shared experiences of blended librarianship to find out …
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Toward the Contemplative Technopedagogy Framework: A Multi-Site Analysis of Pedagogy and Digital Technology in Contemporary US Higher Education
… presents two practice-oriented case studies of academic librarian as technopedagogical innovator. Each involves collaboration with actors across campus(es) and a novel application of the Contemplative Technopedagogy Framework to exemplify the roles that librarians can play to stimulate …