Almerita Sousa
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How Distance Learning Students Could Benefit from Libraries in the Digital Age
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Hi all!  Ho do you envision the ddistance learning students benefiting from libraries in the digital age? Since they are elarning online maybe they tend to go googling istead of using the library;…Continue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Sarah Gallagher Oct 1, 2012.

 

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Oct 5, 2012
Almerita Sousa posted a blog post

Library Advocacy Training

Dear all: Last September 17, Tthe Information Resource Center of the U.S. Mission in Brazil, located in Rio de Janeiro, held a one day trainign on Library Advocacy.  The program was presented by Marci Merola, Director of the Library Advocacy Office of American Library Association (ALA), and Carol Brey-Casiano, Information Resource Officer for the U.S. Embassy in Brazil.  Around 30 Brazilian librarians attended the event with great interest for they`re planning to implement the library…See More
Oct 3, 2012
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Sarah Gallagher replied to Almerita Sousa's discussion How Distance Learning Students Could Benefit from Libraries in the Digital Age
"Hi Almerita, You're very welcome, happy to help! Best Sarah"
Oct 1, 2012
Almerita Sousa replied to Almerita Sousa's discussion How Distance Learning Students Could Benefit from Libraries in the Digital Age
"Dear Sarah: Thanks so much for the information!  That will be of great help for the plans we have to start working with distance learning students in some Brazilian universities.  Our Rio de Janeiro Information Resource…"
Oct 1, 2012
Sarah Gallagher replied to Almerita Sousa's discussion How Distance Learning Students Could Benefit from Libraries in the Digital Age
"I think we need to be where they are learning - ie, online, with a presence in their course environment. We imbed learning materials into Blackboard and Moodle for our students at the University of Otago, and we use Springshare software to develop…"
Sep 30, 2012
Almerita Sousa posted a discussion

How Distance Learning Students Could Benefit from Libraries in the Digital Age

Hi all!  Ho do you envision the ddistance learning students benefiting from libraries in the digital age? Since they are elarning online maybe they tend to go googling istead of using the library; how can we, as librarians, manage to bring them to our environment?See More
Sep 28, 2012
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Library Advocacy Training

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Last September 17, Tthe Information Resource Center of the U.S. Mission in Brazil, located in Rio de Janeiro, held a one day trainign on Library Advocacy.  The program was presented by Marci Merola, Director of the Library Advocacy Office of American Library Association (ALA), and Carol Brey-Casiano, Information Resource Officer for the U.S. Embassy in Brazil.  Around 30 Brazilian librarians attended the event with great interest for they`re planning to implement…

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