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Scholar-Librarian Collaboration in the Publication of Scholarly Materials
(Collaborative Librarianship, 2013)
Recent developments in scholarly publication and the new directions being pursued in both humanities departments and libraries in the production of digital content provide opportunity for scholars and li- braries to explore ...
Sustainable growth with sustainable resources: Using change management, participative consultation, and grassroots planning for a new future
(Library Management, Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2016-06-22)
Purpose: Libraries are situated in an ever-changing research, teaching, learning, and scholarly communications environment. Faculty and students have new and different expectations that are compelling libraries to expand ...
Milne en masse: A Case Study in Digitizing Large Image Collections
(Taylor and Francis, 2015)
In December 2012, the University of Saskatchewan Library’s University Archives & Special Collections acquired the complete image collection of Courtney Milne, a professional photographer whose worked encompassed documentary, ...
Learning By Example: Designing and Developing Linked Data Application
(Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), 2016-10)
According to constructivist theory of learning, new knowledge is acquired on the basis of what is already known by learners. Learning to build Linked Data applications challenges
traditional web technologists to think ...
The Academic Librarian as the Missing Link: Sustainable leadership and the discipline of librarianship for a 21st century profession
(2016-06)
This paper addresses all four conference themes by focusing on the critical topic of the professional practice knowledge, skills, and abilities for the 21st century academic librarian. Drawing on the results of national ...
Applying the Flipped Classroom Methodology in a First-Year Undergraduate Music Research Methods Course
(Music Reference Services Quarterly, 2016-05-21)
Online learning environments and teaching tools are becoming increasingly present on University campuses and continue to impact the way information literacy instruction is delivered. The flipped classroom is a methodology ...
The Library Workforce: What Deans/Directors need to know
(2016-06)
Under the conference sub-theme of preparing the workforce and skills development, this paper identifies and discusses some key human resource (HR) drivers for the academic library workforce of the 21st century. The value ...
Local Music Collections: Strategies for Digital Access, Presentation, and Preservation - A Case Study
(New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2016-05-21)
The Saskatchewan Music Collection (SMC) is a local music collection held at the University of Saskatchewan. This case study examines a project to digitize and present this unique special collection in the online environment. ...
Serving remote communities together: a Canadian joint use library study
(Australian Library Journal, 2015-05-14)
Libraries play a key role in the social and economic health of communities. For remote communities, however, library resources (space, library materials, furnishings, technology, and staff expertise) can be difficult to ...
There’s more than one way to skin a book: Experimental interfaces for reading illustrated books
(Scholarly and Research Communication, 2012)
Different readers approach a text in different ways and for different reasons, so designers of interfaces for electronic reading and scholarship must strive for flexibility. Eric Gill’s illustrations for the Golden Cockerel ...