高校图书馆与在职研究生信息素质教育

阐述高校图书馆如何引导在职研究生快捷利用图书馆资源,如何培养学生从海量繁杂信息资源中挑选出优质的、有利用价值的信息,提高学生的信息素质能力。分析了培养及提高在职研究生信息素质能力所面临的问题,并给出了相应的对策。     

Wake up Information Literacy Instruction: Ideas for Student Engagement

In this article, three librarians from Santa Fe College, the community college winner of the 2015 ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award, share their successful work in information literacy instruction. While the ACRL award is given for overall achievement, this article focuses upon their creative and varied approaches to instruction, incorporating a wide blend of strategies to reach students across the college. Beginning with targeted approaches to virtual instruction, including broad use of the flipped classroom model, and building in active learning techniques, the librarians at Santa Fe College have built an instruction program that could serve as a model to community college libraries across the country.     

信息素质教育游戏的教育性与游戏性融合模型

[目的/意义]构建信息素质教育游戏的教育性与游戏性融合模型,用于指导设计有效的信息素质教育游戏。[方法/过程]在文献研究的基础上,结合多个成功案例,分析融合的关键要素和途径,构建信息素质教育游戏教育性与游戏性融合模型。依据此模型设计以10个常用中外文全文期刊数据库为学习内容的信息素质教育游戏"智慧小镇",通过游戏试玩和问卷调查收集数据测试模型。[结果/结论]游戏开发过程顺利,设计的游戏产生了良好的游戏学习效果,给玩家充分的游戏体验,融合效果也得到玩家充分肯定。构成模型的5个关键要素是:选择合适的游戏类型;学习目标与游戏目标结合;学习单元与游戏故事情节结合;学习活动与游戏活动结合;学习支架与游戏支架结合。     

美国图书馆元素养培养模式创新——以新生馆员职位为视角

[目的/意义] 以现有研究成果为基础,从"新生"馆员具体工作入手,探讨国外元素养教育问题。[方法/过程] 通过内容分析法、案例分析法,对国外图书馆"新生"馆员招聘广告进行分析,对国外元素养教育所起到的作用进行剖析,探究国外元素养课程教育模式。[结果/结论] 认为必须糅合元素养,加强个性化、深入化、全面化、可循环化元素养教育建设,将信息素养"植入"学生脑海中,将元素养模式贯穿于日常学习生活中,逐步提高全民元素养能力。     

Analysis of Financial Literacy Level of Retail Individual Investors of Gujarat State and Its Effect on Investment Decision

This study attempts to assess the financial literacy level of retail individual investors in the state of Gujarat, India and its effect on their investment decision. The data collection instrument consisted of a performance test and questionnaire. The performance test was used to measure the financial literacy level of investors. The median percentage of correct answer of the sample was considered to frame the financial literacy level. Forty-four variables of investment decision were studied. Out of a total of 385 respondents, 39.20% of the respondents are considered investors with a higher level of financial literacy and 60.80% of respondents are considered investors with a relatively lower level of financial literacy. This study found that financial literacy does have a statistically significant effect on the investment decision of investors.     

A Systematic Review of Financial Literacy as a Termed Concept: More Questions Than Answers

Financial literacy, as a concept by that name, has only been explored in library science literature for a little over a decade. The concept, and especially the role of libraries in furthering this literacy, is still evolving. This systematic literature review examines the current definition of financial literacy, why financial literacy matters, where the public has been accessing financial literacy education to date, the difficulties encountered, by libraries and others, in providing this education, and how these challenges might be addressed moving forward.     

Actions and Updates on the Standards and Best Practices Front

Four standards and best practices recently released or currently underway at the National Information Standards Organization were presented: Knowledge Bases and Related Tools, Presentation and Identification of E-Journals, Open Discovery Initiative, and Open Access Metadata Indicators. Basics outlining the creation work and deliverables were shared for each project. Applicability of these standards and best practices for different stakeholders of the information community were discussed.     

浅析新媒体环境下大学生社会主义核心价值观的培养

大学生不断地践行社会主义核心价值观是十分必要的,尤其是在新媒体时代下,如何使社会主义核心价值观成为大学生群体的精神支柱、价值追求和共同信仰,是一项极为重要而迫切的任务。本文将重点围绕此问题来展开深入地分析和讨论。     

Envisioning the Academic Library: A Reflection on Roles,Relevancy and Relationships

The focus of this article is to reflect on current and near future issues and trends concerning academic libraries. This includes an overview of the literature on embedded librarianship and a focus on the need for more participatory and collaborative approaches to library services.

The core argument is that academic libraries need to continue to adapt their roles and develop stronger relationships across the university in order to maintain and promote their relevancy to all stakeholders. Embedded roles in research and teaching, and an embedded existence through collaboration and outreach will strengthen the academic library's presence within its parent institution.     

Improving Information Literacy Skills for Psychology Majors: The Development of a Case Study Technique

This article describes the development of a faculty–librarian collaborative project that integrated discipline-specific information literacy into an upper-level psychology class. The instruction involved a case study technique in order to increase student engagement in a content area while helping students gain needed information literacy skills that meet professional guidelines. We found that employing this approach enhanced instructor ability to more fully and meaningfully engage with students within a more comfortable classroom atmosphere. This method may be easily adapted to other disciplines as it allows for much creativity and selection of course-relevant themes.