The Personal Librarian : Enhancing the Student Experience / Richard J. Moniz Jr. and Jean Moats, editors ; Joe Eshleman, Valerie Freeman, Jo Henry, and David Jewel, contributors.

Format Book
PublicationChicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2014.
Descriptionviii, 143 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Academic libraries--Relations with faculty and curriculum.
Academic librarians--Professional relationships.
Information literacy--Study and teaching (Higher).
Library orientation for college students.
Academic libraries--Marketing.
Academic libraries--United States. --Case studies.

Other author/creatorMoniz, Richard editor.
Other author/creatorMoats, Jean, editor.
Other author/creatorEshleman, Joe, contributor.
Other author/creatorHenry, Jo, contributor.
Other author/creatorFreeman, Valerie, contributor.
Other author/creatorJewel, David., contributor.
Contents 1. The origin of the personal librarian concept / Richard Moniz -- 2. Development and implementation of the personal librarian concept / Jean Moats -- 3. Information literacy and the personal librarian / Joe Eshleman -- 4. Embedded librarianship and the personal librarian / Valerie Freeman -- 5. Academic library liaisons as personal librarians / Jo Henry -- 6. What personal librarians can learn from other businesses / Jean Moats and Richard Moniz -- 7. What personal librarians can learn from other academic services / Richard Moniz -- 8. The faculty perspective on personal librarians / David Jewell -- 9. Best practices and a checklist for personal librarians / Richard Moniz -- 10. The future of the personal librarian / Joe Eshleman.
Abstract Businesses have always recognized the value of "facetime" in keeping a customer. With the rise of online services, e-book collections, and other virtual resources, it is still necessary to connect on a more personalized venue. This collection of essays examines successful approaches and initiatives for personal library programs.
Local noteLittle-359735--305131065621X
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LanguageText in English.
LCCN 2014014990
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Joyner General Stacks Z675.U5 P472 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold