Developing lifelong learing skills via libraries: the role of the academic liaison librarians in IIUM

Librarians in tertiary education have a common goal of providing learning opportunities to their library clients. Academic Liaison Librarians work with academics, researchers and students to help them achieve their research, learning and teaching goals. They ensure that the library collection supp...

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Main Authors: Hassan, Basri, Abd. Samad, Zaharah
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/49620/1/49620.pdf
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description Librarians in tertiary education have a common goal of providing learning opportunities to their library clients. Academic Liaison Librarians work with academics, researchers and students to help them achieve their research, learning and teaching goals. They ensure that the library collection supports the research and teaching needs of the university community. They conduct information literacy skills classes (in teaching labs) incorporating hands-on training to help their clients used the online databases, e-books and printed resources provided by the library; and also help their clients manage research citations. International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) library served a large population of university community coming from many countries around the world. The main library in Gombak campus has large collections of resources (online, electronic, printed and non-printed) ranging from many disciplines. The liaison librarians are tasked with developing lifelong learners to face the challenges posed by the digital revolution.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:496202016-02-19T01:55:11Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/49620/ Developing lifelong learing skills via libraries: the role of the academic liaison librarians in IIUM Hassan, Basri Abd. Samad, Zaharah Z665 Library Science. Information Science Librarians in tertiary education have a common goal of providing learning opportunities to their library clients. Academic Liaison Librarians work with academics, researchers and students to help them achieve their research, learning and teaching goals. They ensure that the library collection supports the research and teaching needs of the university community. They conduct information literacy skills classes (in teaching labs) incorporating hands-on training to help their clients used the online databases, e-books and printed resources provided by the library; and also help their clients manage research citations. International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) library served a large population of university community coming from many countries around the world. The main library in Gombak campus has large collections of resources (online, electronic, printed and non-printed) ranging from many disciplines. The liaison librarians are tasked with developing lifelong learners to face the challenges posed by the digital revolution. 2015 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/49620/1/49620.pdf Hassan, Basri and Abd. Samad, Zaharah (2015) Developing lifelong learing skills via libraries: the role of the academic liaison librarians in IIUM. In: Celebrating Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia's (PPM's) Diamond Jubilee (1955-2015): 60 Years of Leadership and Commitment Towards Librarianship in Malaysia, 13th-15th Sept. 2015, Pullman Hotel, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) http://www.ppm55.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/conferenceAbstract.pdf
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title Developing lifelong learing skills via libraries: the role of the academic liaison librarians in IIUM
title_full Developing lifelong learing skills via libraries: the role of the academic liaison librarians in IIUM
title_fullStr Developing lifelong learing skills via libraries: the role of the academic liaison librarians in IIUM
title_full_unstemmed Developing lifelong learing skills via libraries: the role of the academic liaison librarians in IIUM
title_short Developing lifelong learing skills via libraries: the role of the academic liaison librarians in IIUM
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