Mobile Technology and Academic Libraries : Innovative Services for Research and Learning.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780838988800
- 25.002849999999999
- Z680.5.M635 2017
Intro -- Mobile Technology and Academic Libraries -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. The Mobile Context: A User-Centered Approach to Mobile Strategy for Libraries -- CHAPTER 2. The Development of an Academic Library's Mobile Website -- CHAPTER 3. A Mobile-First Library Site Redesign: How Designing for Mobile Provides a Better User Experience for All -- CHAPTER 4. Selfie as Guide: Using Mobile Devices to Promote Active Learning and Student Engagement -- CHAPTER 5. Beyond Passive Learning: Utilizing Active Learning Tools for Engagement, Reflection, and Creation -- CHAPTER 6. Getting Meta with Marlon: Integrating Mobile Technology into Information Literacy Instruction -- CHAPTER 7. Clinical Resources for the Digital Physician: Case Study and Discussion of Teaching Mobile Technology to Undergraduate Medical Students -- CHAPTER 8. Mobile Technology Support for Field Research -- CHAPTER 9. From Start to Finish: Mobile Tools to Assist Librarian Researchers -- CHAPTER 10. A Novel Application: Using Mobile Technology to Connect Physical and Virtual Reference Collections -- CHAPTER 11. Adding Apps to Our Collections: A Pilot Project -- CHAPTER 12. Tablets on the Floor: A Peer-to-Peer Roaming Service at Atkins Library -- CHAPTER 13. Using Proximity Beacons and the Physical Web to Promote Library Research and Instructional Services -- CHAPTER 14. Gamification Using Mobile Technology in the Classroom: A Positive Benchmark for the Future of Higher Education -- CHAPTER 15. Bringing Texts to Life: An Augmented Reality Application for Supporting the Development of Information Literacy Skills -- CHAPTER 16. Virtual Reality Library Environments -- CHAPTER 17. Wearable Technologies in Academic Libraries: Fact, Fiction and the Future -- About the Authors.
In seventeen chapters ranging from A Mobile-First Library Site Redesign to Mobile Technology Support for Field Research to Virtual Reality Library Environments, Mobile Technology and Academic Libraries explores how librarians around the world are working to adapt their spaces, collections, teaching, and services to the new possibilities presented by mobile technology. This is a detailed and thorough examination of technology that's emerging now and how to incorporate it into your library to help the students and researchers of both today and tomorrow.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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