Exploring the Digital Library

A Guide for Online Teaching and Learning

By: Kay Johnson, Elaine Magusin

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Paperback | 24 June 2005 | Edition Number 1

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

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"This book is a rare find! It speaks directly to university faculty--on their level and with their particular needs in mind--as they grapple with the ways that the digital revolution is transforming their research and teaching."
--Lisa M. Given, associate professor, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alberta

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