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1 online resource (62 pages) |
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Library Technology Reports |
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Library technology reports.
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Cover; Rethinking Reference and Instruction with Tablets; Contents; Introduction; Rebecca K. Miller, Heather Moorefield-Lang, and Carolyn Meier; About the Editors; Tablets: What Are They?; Tablet Popularity in Society and Higher Education; Tablets in Academic Library Services; Foundational Resources and Further Reading; Conclusion; Notes; iPads to Enhance User Engagement During Reference Interactions; Michelle M. Maloney and Veronica A. Wells; About the Authors; Introduction; Literature Review; Institutional Background and Opportunity Analysis; Implementation; Assessment; Conclusion; Notes |
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Appendix 2.1: iPad Core CompetenciesSmarter Together; Linda Salem, Brittany Cronin, and Laurel Bliss; About the Authors; Introduction; Library Tablet User Community; Impact of Community; Challenges and Limitations; Conclusion; Notes; Medical Librarian Rounding with an iPad; Cleo Pappas; About the Author; Introduction and Context; Project Background and Clinical Librarianship; Integrating the iPad and Other Mobile Resources; Managing Mobile Information; Staying Up to Date on Mobile Resources; Conclusion and Future Implications; Notes; Roving Librarian at a Mid-sized, UK-Based University |
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Alison Sharman and Andrew WalshAbout the Authors; Introduction; Why Rove? What the Literature Says; Background to the Project; Aims and Objectives of the Project; Methodology/Approach; The Technology; Getting Started; Marketing and Branding; Staff Reaction; Data Collection; Conclusions and Future Plans; Notes; Tablets as Powerful Tools for University Research; Robin Canuel, Chad Crichton, and Maria Savova; About the Authors; Introduction; Mobile Learning and Information Literacy; Developing a Workshop; New Ways of Searching for Information; Conclusions; Notes |
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Curricular Use of the iPad 2 by a First-Year Undergraduate Learning CommunityJim Hahn and Hilary Bussell; About the Authors; Introduction; Literature Review; Methodology; Results; Discussion; What This Means for Other Academic Libraries; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgment; Appendix 7.1: Focus Group Discussion Questions; Appendix 7.2: Internet-Based Survey Questions; The Fine Art (and Architecture) of Mobilizing Student Learning; Patrick Tomlin; About the Author; Introduction; Mobile Technology, Mobile Learning, and the Library; The iPad in and around the Art and Architecture Library |
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Feedback and a Few ConclusionsNotes; iTeaching and Learning; Willie Miller; About the Author; Tablets in Higher Education; Case Study; iPad Study; Conclusion; Notes |
| Summary |
In this issue of Library Technology Reports Virginia Tech librarians Miller, Meir, and Moorfield-Lang offer a collection of first-hand accounts of academic library projects using tablets |
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Print version record |
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Multimedia library services.
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Information retrieval.
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Libraries and the Internet.
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Information Storage and Retrieval
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information retrieval.
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Information retrieval.
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Libraries and the Internet.
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Multimedia library services.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Meier, Carolyn
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Moorfield-Lang, Heather
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| ISBN |
9780838994450 |
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0838994458 |
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