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The indispensable academic librarian : teaching and collaborating for change / Michelle Reale.

By: Publisher: Chicago : ALA Editions, 2018Description: x, 128 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780838916384
  • 0838916384
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z682.4.C63 R4275 2018
Contents:
Librarians in academia : a place at the table -- Teaching at the reference desk -- Teaching and learning as conversation -- Promoting the spirit of inquiry in the classroom -- Collaboration with faculty -- Critical librarians and critical pedagogy in the classroom -- Creating a welcoming sense of place in the academic library -- The librarian and reflection -- Librarians as leaders -- On being indispensable.
Summary: "Academic librarians must be educators in their own right, and the key lies in becoming a proactive teacher and collaborator. Reale discusses the changing perception of academic librarians; shows how they can and should assert their rightful place in the learning cycle; looks at how to match teaching goals with academic librarians' missions; advocates for the indispensable roles they should play, including co-collaborator, one-on-one research consultant, and expert-at-large in non-structured spaces; and offers talking points for self-advocacy"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Office Book Office Book NMC Library Office Collection (ask at the service desk) Z682.4 .C63 R4275 2018 1 Available 33039001483279

"Academic librarians must be educators in their own right, and the key lies in becoming a proactive teacher and collaborator. Reale discusses the changing perception of academic librarians; shows how they can and should assert their rightful place in the learning cycle; looks at how to match teaching goals with academic librarians' missions; advocates for the indispensable roles they should play, including co-collaborator, one-on-one research consultant, and expert-at-large in non-structured spaces; and offers talking points for self-advocacy"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Librarians in academia : a place at the table -- Teaching at the reference desk -- Teaching and learning as conversation -- Promoting the spirit of inquiry in the classroom -- Collaboration with faculty -- Critical librarians and critical pedagogy in the classroom -- Creating a welcoming sense of place in the academic library -- The librarian and reflection -- Librarians as leaders -- On being indispensable.

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