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INFORMATION LITERACY IN COLLABORATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND FEW OTHER MUSINGS

Author: SHIVA SUKULA

Rs. 550

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ISBN 9788193431160
Year of Publication 2018
Binding HardBound
Pages 342
Edition
Language English
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The notions in the book scrutinized the ongoing practices in educating the users to use the most of libraries.  The awareness of library tools and techniques in the context of digital technologies among users of library has been explored. The chapters depict a picture of developments taken place in the library-user relationship in the form of user education and information literacy. Through the arrangement of eight chapters in the book, the concepts such as Information Needs and User Studies;  Information Literacy and Users; User Education and User Behavior; Library and Users in the Academic Partnership; Collaborative Knowledge Building and Information Skills          ; Digital Environment and Knowledge Transfer; Digitization Approaches and Tools; and Information System and Digital Perspectives. The discussions will provide an opportunity before the readers to discern the journey of various methods of library- user collaborations as well as current scenario in the perspectives of digital developments in the libraries. The book will be helpful in understanding these concepts and persuasions to learners in Library and Information Science.

1 Information Needs and User Studies 
2 Information Literacy and Users 
3 User Education and User Behavior 
4 Library and Users in the Academic Partnership 
5 Collaborative Knowledge Building and
Information Skills 
6 Digital Environment and Knowledge Transfer 
7 Digitization Approaches and Tools 
8 Information System and Digital Perspectives 

Dr. Shiva Sukula is Deputy Librarian at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Central Library, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Previously, she has been Dy. Librarian at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra and she has been associated with Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut since 2004 as Assistant Librarian.

After graduating and having a Masters degree in Library and Information Science from the University of Lucknow in 2000 with first position in order of merit, Shiva Sukula qualified UGC-NET/JRF and received her Ph. D. degree in Library and Information Science. She is the recipient of National Scholarship and UGC Research Fellowship as well. Dr. Sukula has authored seven books. She has published several technical papers in renowned national, international journals and conferences. Dr. Sukula is currently contributing through web-based information resources and services by extending the Digital Library development and services. Her professional competencies involve integration of new technologies towards development of networked information services and implementation of active information literacy programs for enhancing library services for providing high quality services to end-users.

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