Search Results - "Blummer, Barbara"

A Systematic Review of E-Books in Academic Libraries: Access, Advantages, and Usage

Authors: Blummer, Barbara Kenton, Jeffrey M.

Source: New Review of Academic Librarianship. 2020 26(1):79-109.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 31

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Publishing, Books, Users (Information), Access to Information, Knowledge Level, College Faculty, College Students, Library Services, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices, Computer Use, Reading Habits, Information Retrieval

Digital Literacy Practices among Youth Populations: A Review of the Literature

Authors: Blummer, Barbara

Source: Education Libraries. Spr 2008 31(1):38-45.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 8

Descriptors: Low Income, Literacy, Youth, Teaching Methods, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Adolescents, Immigrants, Higher Education, College Students, Libraries, Females, Computer Mediated Communication, Mentors, Literacy Education

Academic Libraries' Outreach Efforts: Identifying Themes in the Literature

Authors: Blummer, Barbara Kenton, Jeffrey M.

Source: Public Services Quarterly. 2019 15(3):179-204.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 26

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Outreach Programs, Library Services, Use Studies, Users (Information), College Students, Veterans, Athletes, School Personnel, College Faculty, Transfer Students, Distance Education, Majors (Students), Library Instruction, Reference Services, Electronic Libraries, Educational Games, Exhibits, Shared Resources and Services, Library Materials, Institutional Cooperation, Library Administration, Social Media

Promoting Ethnic Diversity and Multiculturalism in Higher Education. Advances in Higher Education and Professional Development (AHEPD) Book Series

Authors: Blummer, Barbara Kenton, Jeffrey M. Wiatrowski, Michael

Source: IGI Global. 2018.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 309

Descriptors: Student Diversity, Ethnic Diversity, Cultural Pluralism, Cultural Awareness, Competence, Social Bias, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, English (Second Language), College Students, Foreign Students, Second Language Instruction, Feedback (Response), Distance Education, Alignment (Education), Individualized Education Programs, Teacher Education Programs, Language Usage, Asians, Foreign Countries, Training, College Faculty, Racial Bias, Ethnicity, Interaction, Student Participation, Inclusion, School Libraries, Academic Libraries

Geographic Terms: China, United States, Canada

Learning Commons in Academic Libraries: Discussing Themes in the Literature from 2001 to the Present

Authors: Blummer, Barbara Kenton, Jeffrey M.

Source: New Review of Academic Librarianship. 2017 23(4):329-352.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Facilities, Library Services, Qualitative Research, Planning, Library Administration, Evaluation, Cooperation, Library Personnel

Utilizing Web 2.0 Technologies for Library Web Tutorials: An Examination of Instruction on Community College Libraries' Websites Serving Large Student Bodies

Authors: Blummer, Barbara Kenton, Jeffrey M.

Source: Community & Junior College Libraries. 2015 21(3-4):101-124.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Community Colleges, Information Skills, Student Characteristics, Web Sites, Tutorial Programs, Video Technology, Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Librarians, Research Skills, Library Skills, Two Year Colleges, Two Year College Students, Synchronous Communication, Content Analysis, College Libraries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Distance Education, Academic Libraries, School Size, Delivery Systems, Access to Information

Some Visual Literacy Initiatives in Academic Institutions: A Literature Review from 1999 to the Present

Authors: Blummer, Barbara

Source: Journal of Visual Literacy. 2015 34(1):1-34.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 34

Descriptors: Visual Literacy, Educational Strategies, Higher Education, Best Practices, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Assignments, Learning Activities, Design, College Students, Interdisciplinary Approach, Workshops, Multimedia Materials, Tutorial Programs, Distance Education, Taxonomy, Vocabulary Development, Web Sites, Archives, Visual Aids, Humanities, Persuasive Discourse, Essays, Television, Photography, Puppetry, Instruction, Multicultural Education, Literature Reviews

The Availability of Web 2.0 Tools from Community College Libraries' Websites Serving Large Student Bodies

Authors: Blummer, Barbara Kenton, Jeffrey M.

Source: Community & Junior College Libraries. 2014 20(3-4):75-105.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 31

Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Community Colleges, College Libraries, Web Sites, Library Services, Delivery Systems, Access to Information, Content Analysis, Technology Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Literature Reviews, Academic Libraries, Electronic Publishing, Social Networks, Computer Mediated Communication, Institutional Characteristics, School Size

Promoting Digital Literacy Skills: Examples from the Literature and Implications for Academic Librarians

Authors: Kenton, Jeffrey Blummer, Barbara

Source: Community & Junior College Libraries. 2010 16(2):84-99.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Management Systems, Colleges, Information Literacy, Librarians, Computer Literacy, Academic Libraries, Two Year Colleges, Teaching Methods, Courseware, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Internet, Computer Mediated Communication, Role, Distance Education, Literacy Education

Psychosemiotics and Libraries: Identifying Signways in Library Informational Guides, Games, and Tutorials

Authors: Laster, Barbara Blummer, Barbara Kenton, Jeffrey M.

Source: Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning. 2010 4(3):106-118.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Web Sites, Academic Libraries, Information Literacy, Librarians, Tutorial Programs, Guides, Semiotics, Educational Environment, Educational Technology, Online Courses, Distance Education, Signs, Instructional Materials, Visual Aids, Cognitive Style, Online Catalogs, Indexes, Indexing

Best Practices for Creating an Online Tutorial: A Literature Review

Authors: Blummer, Barbara A. Kritskaya, Olga

Source: Journal of Web Librarianship. 2009 3(3):199-216.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Information Literacy, Information Skills, Library Services, Best Practices, Tutorial Programs, Instructional Design, Literature Reviews, Library Instruction, Online Courses, Online Searching, Search Strategies, Educational Theories

A Librarian's Internship in a Campus Computing Center: Lessons Learned and Implications for Community College Libraries

Authors: Blummer, Barbara Martin, Amy Chase Kenton, Jeffrey

Source: Community & Junior College Libraries. 2009 15(3):147-158.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Computer Centers, Community Colleges, College Libraries, Needs Assessment, Student Employment, Technological Literacy, Educational Planning, On the Job Training, Personnel Evaluation, Skill Development

Providing Library Instruction to Graduate Students: A Review of the Literature

Authors: Blummer, Barbara

Source: Public Services Quarterly. 2009 5(1):15-39.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Graduate Students, Printed Materials, Lifelong Learning, Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Literature Reviews, Instructional Innovation, Bibliographic Databases, Online Catalogs, Influence of Technology, Information Technology, Educational Development

Geographic Terms: North America

Applying Perkins's Facets of a Learning Environment for Information Literacy Instruction

Authors: Blummer, Barbara

Source: Community & Junior College Libraries. 2008 14(3):179-189.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Educational Technology, Information Literacy, Educational Environment, Information Processing, Library Instruction, Educational Strategies, Online Courses, Tutorial Programs, Web Based Instruction, Instructional Design, Virtual Classrooms

Assessing Patron Learning from an Online Library Tutorial

Authors: Blummer, Barbara

Source: Community & Junior College Libraries. 2007 14(2):121-138.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Information Literacy, Tutorial Programs, Library Instruction, Online Courses, Instructional Effectiveness, Web Based Instruction, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Research Methodology, Performance Factors, Predictor Variables, Undergraduate Students

Promoting the Development of Online Learning Communities for Library Professional Organizations

Authors: Blummer, Barbara

Source: Journal of Web Librarianship. 2007 1(4):29-50.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 22

Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Needs Assessment, Online Courses, Cooperation, Virtual Classrooms, Educational Opportunities, Internet, Library Associations, Professional Continuing Education, Communities of Practice, Program Implementation, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Software Evaluation, Interprofessional Relationship, Library Education

The Availability of Faculty Publication Databases from Library Web Pages

Authors: Blummer, Barbara A.

Source: Journal of Web Librarianship. 2007 1(2):27-55.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 29

Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Special Libraries, Databases, Librarians, College Faculty, Web Sites, Faculty Publishing, Writing for Publication, Bibliographies, Medical Libraries, Surveys, Archives, Scholarships, Information Technology, Higher Education

A Literature Review of Academic Library Web Page Studies

Authors: Blummer, Barbara

Source: Journal of Web Librarianship. 2007 1(1):45-64.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 20

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Journals, Internet, Literature Reviews, Web Sites, Library Research, Computer System Design, Navigation (Information Systems), Design Preferences, User Satisfaction (Information), Content Analysis

Opportunities for Libraries with Print-on-Demand Publishing

Authors: Blummer, Barbara

Source: Journal of Access Services. 2005 3(2):41-54.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Services, Books, Publishing Industry, Electronic Publishing, Costs, Copyrights, University Presses

Graduate and Post-MLS Study in Digital Libraries

Authors: Blummer, Barbara

Source: Journal of Access Services. 2005 3(1):53-60.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 8

Descriptors: Library Education, Graduate Study, Electronic Libraries

Geographic Terms: Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Wisconsin