Library support to students on blended-learning courses: some thoughts on best practice
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There is value in librarians acquiring knowledge and understanding of
pedagogical theories and best practice. It increases credibility with teaching
colleagues and maximises the chances that students will benefit from the
teaching that we provide as part of their courses.
Today’s learners have more sophisticated expectations than the ‘chalk
and talk’ that previous generations accepted as the norm. The project
outcomes illustrate that it is demonstrably worth experimenting with different
technologies to create a variety of online self-help instructional materials.
pedagogical theories and best practice. It increases credibility with teaching
colleagues and maximises the chances that students will benefit from the
teaching that we provide as part of their courses.
Today’s learners have more sophisticated expectations than the ‘chalk
and talk’ that previous generations accepted as the norm. The project
outcomes illustrate that it is demonstrably worth experimenting with different
technologies to create a variety of online self-help instructional materials.
Bibliographic note
Article has been developed from a project report, submitted as part of a Postgraduate Certificate in Learning at Teaching, awarded by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland to the author in 2017.
Details
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 45-49 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Sconul Focus |
Volume | 71 |
Publication status | Published or Performed - 26 Feb 2020 |
Author keywords
Keywords
- User education, Blended learning, Learning technology