Exploring the Digital Library: A Guide for Online Teaching and Learning

✍ Scribed by Kay Johnson, Elaine Magusin

• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Year: 2005
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 179
• Series: Jossey-Bass Guides to Online Teaching and Learning
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Exploring the Digital Library, a volume in The Jossey-Bass Online Teaching and Learning series, addresses the key issue of library services for faculty and their students in the online learning environment. Written by librarians at Athabasca University, a leading institution in distance education, this book shows how faculty can effectively use digital libraries in their day-to-day work and in the design of electronic courses. Exploring the Digital Library is filled with information, ideas, and

• Discusses how information and communication technologies are transforming scholarship communication
• Provides suggestions for integrating digital libraries into teaching and course development
• Describes approaches to promoting information literacy skills and integrating these skills across the curriculum
• Outlines the skills and knowledge required in digital library use
• Suggests opportunities for faculty and librarians to collaborate in the online educational environment

✦ Subjects

Педагогика;Дидактика;Современные образовательные технологии;