Embedded librarianship has been around for a long time. It was considered buzz word and began appearing in journals conferences early the 21st century, according to Kathy Drewes Nadine Hoffman. became way librarians provide research help assistance distance education students, as more library resources came online. an important service no so than now new reality of pandemic world.

The title of this book humorously and truthfully defines how most librarians enter the profession of health sciences librarianship. Most librarians do not begin their careers with plans to specialize in the health sciences, nor are many of them aware that health sciences librarian-ship even exists. A well-written foreword by Jean P. Shipman, former President of the Medical Library Association (...

Academic Library Workers in Conversation is a bimonthly C&RL News series focused on elevating the everyday conversations of library professionals. The wisdom watercooler has long been heralded, but this hopes to go further by minimizing barriers traditional publishing with an accessible format. Each topics were proposed authors, and they given space explore. We encourage you follow share th...

Tim Bottorff is Head Librarian in the Universal Orlando Foundation Library at the University of Central Florida (Rosen College campus); e-mail: [email protected]. Andrew Todd is Reference Librarian, Regional Campus Libraries at the University of Central Florida (BCC/UCF Joint Use Library); e-mail: [email protected]. © Tim Bottorff and Andrew Todd Statistical reporting of library instru...

Despite increasingly diverse classrooms, librarians may teach to the middle without considering divergent experiences of actual students in class. Additionally, centrality whiteness academia and librarianship contribute a lack inclusivity library instruction classroom. Culturally responsive teaching (CRT) provides framework for realizing culturally students. This article presents theoretically ...

From the perspective of librarianship some alarming, rather global changes have taken place in the library field. Firstly, the increasing use of information technology (IT) in publishing is a challenge for the libraries. For example, electronic publications have already radically changed the traditional domain of the library, causing uncertainty among employees as they have to modify their work...

Library literature is full of articles critical one-shot instruction, including a recent College & Research Libraries volume edited by Nicole Pagowsky. Her call for proposals makes excellent points about the ephemeral definition phrase “one-shot,” implications power imbalances between librarians and professors, role systemic racism sexism in academy. I would argue that many these same issue...

At the end of article, a retrospective analysis educational and activities public libraries Ukraine in 1990s 20th century was carried out against background problems values, development priorities society at that time. Changes library legislation, types libraries, content structure their activities, processes creation number national last decade were studied. modern system Ukraine, initiation a...

The chapter presents the concept of Enterprise 2.0 in a library environment. This concept describes the use of Web 2.0 tools and approaches by organizations in order to foster internal functions, e.g. communication, collaboration, innovativeness. Various aspects of this concept are tackled including implementation of Web 2.0 technologies for business purposes in a library. Importance of intrapr...

Guided by the question, “What are implications of national educational evidence standards for school librarianship research?,” prevailing U.S. evidence-driven policies examined to identify research; promising methods contribute building this base explored; and finally, progress on a long-term research agenda designed enable researchers policy is reviewed. As explored, an actionable proposed tha...