Empathy and Opportunity: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Library Services for Distance Learning
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چکیده
The COVID-19 pandemic provided opportunities to create innovative, robust services as libraries worked support residential-turned-online students. This paper situates the in broader context of challenges distance learners face, discusses opportunity for innovation that came a result at one university library, and considers lasting impact these changes may have on future library learners.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of new librarianship
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2471-3880']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33011/newlibs/11/11