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Library learning spaces in the digital age
Students describe the Library as being central to their learning, offering focus and inspiration, enabling access to information and technologies, and collaboration with peers. Deakin University…
Informing Decision-Making in Libraries: Informetric Research as Input to LIS Education and Practice.
TLDR
This overview takes four of the challenges that Michael Buckland outlined for library research as a way of guiding the discussion of ways that informetric work can be used to inform library decision-making.
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‘How can we help?’ The Contribution of University Libraries to Student Retention
The Australian Government’s Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Program aims to encourage greater participation of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds in higher education.…
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Strategic competence: to soar above
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the case for change at Deakin University Library and the change process adopted, and to explore organisational competences and the structural and…
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Embedded Library Services: Beyond Chance Encounters for Students from Low SES Backgrounds
This paper reports research that examined how the embedding of library services through the learning management system contributed to the experience of students from low socio-economic status (SES)…
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Deakin University Library : an active partner in the implementation of the new generation e-learning platform Desire2Learn
TLDR
Deakin University Library’s journey in partnering with academic staff and others across the University to implement Desire2Learn as a vital new e-learning platform is described and value created by embedding quality information in learner-centred course delivery is reported.
Mind the gap 2014 : research to inform the next five years of library development
Libraries have a long history of gathering evidence of performance. The results of regular client satisfaction surveys directly inform the continuous improvement of library and information services.…
Leveraging leverage - how strategies can really work for you
The theme of the new Strategic Plan 2008-12 for Deakin University is the delivery of effective partnerships with a key focus on enhancing student experience. The Library has a key role in seeking new…
LEARNING SPACES IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Students describe the Library as being central to their learning, offering focus and inspiration, enabling access to information and technologies, and collaboration with peers. Deakin University…
Financial accounting and library collections : the bottom line
The valuation and depreciation of library collections is an increasing challenge in the context of financial accounting requirements. The depreciation implications of major collection management…
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