library liaison ver. 2
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Library Liaison: Services and OutlookBruce Gilbert
Cowles Library 19 Feb 2008
http://www.slideshare.net/drakelibguy
I. Library Services
What you can do “@Cowles” Access 30,000 Journal Titles, or 50,000 E-books
Get them Anywhere! Accessible in BlueView “tab” as well as the Library
home page: http://www.drake.edu/ Link to any book or article (in BB or elsewhere) with
persistent URL
EBSCO Link Example
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What ELSE you can do “@Cowles” Contact us!
By Phone or Email ([email protected]) Meebo Us! @ “CowlesLib”
“Meebo” screenshot
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What ELSE we have “@Cowles” RefWorks!
Web-based equivalent of “Procite” or “Endnotes”
Refworks screenshot
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Digital Projects: eScholarshare, our Repository for Scholarly
Information Drake Heritage Collections
Both are highly collaborative Both concerned with preserving and developing
stewardship over Drake's Digital Assets
Screenshot for eScholarShare
Screenshot for eScholarShare
Screenshot for Heritage Collections
I. Library Services, COMING SOON!
Coming soon at Cowles! “MyLibrary”; check your own account, renew
your own books SciFinderScholar Ebrary WITHOUT the plug-in
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Instruction: First Year Services
Mireille (Mimi) Djenno Library 046
Satisfies Info Lit AOI Liaison Librarians
Sean Stone in Sciences is “embedded librarian”
All these offerings are highly collaborative Concerned with enhancing Information Literacy
at Drake
II. Information Literacy
Quote from SelfStudy: “need to do a better job with technology...”
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But what is Information Literacy? Cowles Library has always embraced a wider
view (skills and facility with technology PLUS values and ethics inherent in “Information Society”)
II. Information Literacy
Challenges / Opportunities for Information Literacy: “Web 2.0” “Library 2.0” “Business 2.0” “Learning 2.0”
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What is Information Literacy? Applied critical thinking, in the areas of
technology and information resources
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What are the hallmarks of Information Literacy? Problem-solving Skeptical Collaborative!
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How to apply Information Lit, pt. 1
“Old days,” collaboration meant: Us with Vendors Library-to-Library
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How to apply Information Lit, pt. 1
Today, collaboration means: Us with Drake Colleagues Us with “Open” communities
Open Source Software Open Access Initiative (with Harvard signed on!)
Us with “Nonprofit” vendors Us with “Competitors”
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How does this “play out” See Teri's “GoldRush” In search of “Open Source” ILS solution