Teaching with Technology
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Teaching with Technology

An Academic Librarian's Guide

  1. 176 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Teaching with Technology

An Academic Librarian's Guide

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About This Book

This practical book introduces readers to the current technology topics and issues facing today's academic instruction and reference librarians. The book provides up-to-date overviews of cutting edge technologies, offers an insight on current educational uses and applications of these new tools, and discusses common problems and pitfalls librarians may encounter when incorporating current technologies into their instruction services. Chapters are written by experienced practitioners, providing detailed information on best practices and common pitfalls using today's technologies. Topics include teaching with streaming video, chat-based virtual reference services, wireless networking, weblogs and course management software.

  • Describes concrete applications of technology for todays academic library instruction programs
  • Discusses the academic librarian's role as both educator and technology innovator
  • Evaluates new technologies from an instructional (rather than a reference or access) services viewpoint

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Publisher
Chandos Publishing
Year
2007
ISBN
9781780631134
Topic
Education
Subtopic
Education Technology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Teaching with Technology: An academic librarian’s guide
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of figures and tables
  6. About the contributors
  7. List of acronyms
  8. Introduction
  9. 1 Screencasting 101: online video tutorials for library instruction
  10. 2 Blogs, wikis, RSS and podcasting: Web 2.0 tools for academic librarians and educators
  11. 3 Virtual reference and instruction
  12. 4 Mobile computing
  13. 5 Beyond the keyboard: optimising technology spaces for collaborative learning, instruction and service
  14. 6 Libraries in the course management systems learning environment
  15. 7 Academic librarians in the age of videoconferencing: tools for teaching, collaboration and professional development
  16. Conclusion
  17. Index