Using LibGuides to Enhance Library Services
Subtitle: a LITA Guide
By: edited by Aaron W. Dobbs, Ryan L. Sittler, and Douglas Cook For the Library and Information Technology Association
Contributors: Library and Information Technology Association (U.S.)
Series: A LITA guide; LITA guides
Publisher: ALA TECHSOURCE, An imprint of the American Library Association
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9781555708801
Subjects: Electronic information resource literacy; Library information networks; Special collections; Libraries; Digital libraries; Design; Library Web sites; Computer network resources
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A short history of library guides and their usefulness to librarians and patrons  -- Jennifer Emanuel; title: Making the case campus-wide for purchasing LibGuides  -- Stephanie DeLano Davis; title: Administering LibGuides: planning, implementation, and beyond  -- Beth Larkee Kumar -- and -- Tabatha Farney; title: Strategies and techniques for administrators  -- Aaron W. Dobbs -- and -- Rich Gause; title: Developing LibGuides training: a blended-learning approach  -- Laura Westmoreland Gariepy, -- Emily S. Mazure, -- Jennifer A. McDaniel, -- and -- Erin R. White; title: Design: why it is important and how to get it right  -- Nedda H. Ahmed; title: Integrating LibGuides into the teaching-learning process  -- Veronica Bielat, -- Rebeca Befus, -- and -- Judith Arnold; title: Creating your first LibGuide  -- Kenneth Liss; title: Adding some pizzazz to your guides  -- Kathy Gaynor; title: Helping users help themselves: maximizing LibAnswers usage  -- Aaron Tay; title: Using statistical gathering tools to determine effectiveness and accountability  -- Lora Baldwin -- and -- Sue A. McFadden; title: Using LibGuides to promote information literacy in a distance education environment  -- Barbara J. Mann, -- Julie Lee Arnold, -- and -- Joseph Rawson; title: Why go mobile?  -- Mark Ellis, -- Leslie Adebonojo, -- and -- Kathy Campbell; title: Showcase of exceptional LibGuides -- Sharon Whitfield-- and-- Claire Clemens.