Librarianship in the South

The multifaceted nature of information literacy : solving the Rubik cube puzzle

Andretta, Susie | 2009
  • Author(s): Andretta, Susie
  • Publisher: Cardiff university]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: library education
This editorial takes the first step towards solving the Rubik cube puzzle of information literacy.

Transliteracy : take a walk on the wild side

Andretta, Susie | 2009
  • Author(s): Andretta, Susie
  • Publisher: E-prints in library and information science (E-LIS)]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: library education
Examples of transliteracy practice by information professionals will provide evidence that libraries are already meeting the challenges of transliteracy by crossing the divide between printed, digital and virtual worlds to address the constantly changing needs of the learners they support.

Bridging the gap between theory, research and practice of information literacy

Andretta, Susie | 2009
  • Author(s): Andretta, Susie
  • Publisher: Cardiff university]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: library education
This collection of articles reiterates the theme proposed by this editorial of bridging the gap between theory, research and practice as the authors present sound theoretical or evaluative justifications to validate their current information literacy provision.

The role of academic libraries in universal access to print and electronic resources in the developing countries

Anunobi, Chinwe V. and Okoye, Ifeyinwa B. | 2008
  • Author(s): Anunobi, Chinwe V. and Okoye, Ifeyinwa B.
  • Publisher: University of Nebraska. Lincoln libraries
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: university and college libraries, library resources, libraries, internet
This paper discusses the nature of academic libraries in the digital age and presents and describes a conceptual model of resource access for academic libraries in developing countries.

Development of lifelong learning through libraries- use of the web pages as a marketing channel in university libraries of Sri Lanka

Arachchige, J.J.G. | 2007]
  • Author(s): Arachchige, J.J.G.
  • Publisher: E-prints in library and information science (E-LIS)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: university and college libraries, marketing, sri lanka
This paper discusses the role of libraries in Sri Lanka for the process of improving lifelong learning and identifies strategies applicable from the e-marketing concept.
 

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