The Indispensable Academic Librarian: Teaching and Collaborating for Change

by Michelle Reale

Traditionally, academic librarians have delivered "beck and call" service to educators both in and out of the classroom. However, far from being merely auxiliary to the learning cycle, academic librarians are educators in their own right. If the primary challenge before them is to change how they're perceived within their institutions, Reale proposes, the key lies in becoming a proactive teacher and collaborator. Offering strategies applicable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0838916384
• ISBN13: 9780838916384
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: ALA Editions
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"