Courses for university library
users (university students)
Courses for librarians
Level: basic, advanced and specialised
User education: bibliographic
and documentary research
These training
initiatives, in agreement with the international debate about long-life
learning, have been conceived and structured according to international
standards.
They are funded by the subproject “Libraries and Museums” within “Ten projects
for the Didactics”.
The subproject “Information
Literacy” includes:
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Trainers Training
In order to train librarians
who support didactics in bibliographic and documentary searching, the
courses focus on communication and various phases of an educational
intervention. They are designed with the collaboration of a psychologist-pedagogist
and modularly structured.
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Courses, Seminars and Laboratories
Through short
courses, seminars and laboratories – arranged together with the university teachers –
librarians train students in using general and disciplinary information
resources.
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Tutorial
An information
literacy tutorial, including self-evaluation features, is produced and made available online.
Activated
courses:
·
Psychology of
the Art
·
History
of the Architecture
·
Bibliographic
Research for Radiology Technicians
·
Engineering and
Architecture
·
Industrial
Chemistry
·
Chemistry
·
Veterinary
Science
·
Education
Sciences
·
Law Sciences
An useful report about the ALMA DL
project, courses and CIB’s activities is available in
Italian at:
http://almadl.cib.unibo.it/documentazione/Tentar_non_nuoce.pdf (removed in 2006)
Keywords:
information literacy -
courses for university library
users – courses for librarians – trainers training – courses and
laboratories for university students – IL tutorial –
general information resources
- disciplinary information resources