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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ925370
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 9
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ISSN: ISSN-1533-290X
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New Library, New Librarian, New Student: Using LibGuides to Reach the Virtual Student
Roberts, Sara; Hunter, Dwight
Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, v5 n1-2 p67-75 2011
This article examines the virtual pathfinder and its relationship with distance education students. Various topics are addressed in relation to virtual students, LibGuides and collaborative efforts between librarians and teaching faculty. A brief history of the subject guide is presented, advantages and disadvantages of LibGuides are discussed and a unique collaboration at Chattanooga State Community College is described.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Libraries, Research Tools, Information Sources, Resource Materials, Distance Education, Outreach Programs, Information Dissemination, Technological Advancement, Educational Change, Handheld Devices, Library Role, Computer Mediated Communication
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Two Year Colleges
Audience: Media Staff
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Tennessee
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