The Librarian’s Guide to Learning Theory
Practical Applications in Library Settings
Seiten
2023
Facet Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-78330-699-2 (ISBN)
Facet Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-78330-699-2 (ISBN)
This book demonstrates how learning theories are applicable to a variety of real-world contexts. Ideal for library and information professionals looking to better understand how people learn so that they are able to improve support in their libraries and communities.
This book will help library and information professionals better understand how people learn in order to improve support for instruction in their library.
From book clubs to media facilities, libraries support learning in numerous ways. In this accessible handbook, Medaille unchains the field of learning theory from its verbose and dense underpinnings to show how libraries can use concepts and principles to better serve the needs of their users.
Readers will discover:
concrete ways to improve library instruction, spaces, services, resources, and technologies
succinct overviews of major learning theories drawn from the fields of psychology, education, philosophy and many more
summaries of the most relevant aspects of each theory and instructional methods, showing how the various theories interact and support each other.
This book will be useful for library and information professionals seeking to better understand their community and service users.
This book will help library and information professionals better understand how people learn in order to improve support for instruction in their library.
From book clubs to media facilities, libraries support learning in numerous ways. In this accessible handbook, Medaille unchains the field of learning theory from its verbose and dense underpinnings to show how libraries can use concepts and principles to better serve the needs of their users.
Readers will discover:
concrete ways to improve library instruction, spaces, services, resources, and technologies
succinct overviews of major learning theories drawn from the fields of psychology, education, philosophy and many more
summaries of the most relevant aspects of each theory and instructional methods, showing how the various theories interact and support each other.
This book will be useful for library and information professionals seeking to better understand their community and service users.
Ann Medaille is the director of research and instructional services at the University of Nevada, Reno Libraries, and serves as editor-in-chief of the journal Evidence Based Library and Information Practice. She has published several journal articles on topics related to educational theories and pedagogies.
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 Constructing Knowledge
Chapter 2 Collaboration
Chapter 3 Attention
Chapter 4 Multimedia
Chapter 5 Observation
Chapter 6 Self-Regulation
Chapter 7 Motivation
Chapter 8 Affect
Chapter 9 Context
Chapter 10 Dialogue
Chapter 11 Inquiry
Chapter 12 Imagination
Chapter 13 Guidance
Chapter 14 Individual Differences
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 14.12.2023 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Buchhandel / Bibliothekswesen | |
ISBN-10 | 1-78330-699-8 / 1783306998 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-78330-699-2 / 9781783306992 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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