EDUCAUSE Review Articles, Digital Collections, and Electronic Resources

Recent library resources tagged with EDUCAUSE Review Articles, Digital Collections, and Electronic Resources.

Repatriation, Reconstruction, and Cultural Diplomacy in the Digital World

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Title:Repatriation, Reconstruction, and Cultural Diplomacy in the Digital World (ID: ERM08110)
Author(s):Clifford A. Lynch (Coalition for Networked Information)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (01/18/2008)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The author discusses the various cultural treasures which make up part of the scholarly evidence and cultural history that is to be digitized over the coming decades.

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The Changing Information Services Needs of Faculty

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Title:The Changing Information Services Needs of Faculty (ID: ERM0746)
Author(s):Roger C. Schonfeld (Ithaka) and Kevin M. Guthrie (Ithaka)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (07/06/2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The authors discuss recent studies conducted to gage the academic librarian's and faculty member's view on the increasing use and offering of electronic resources. One could conclude from the studies that the "transition to an electronic environment poses significant strategic and management challenges for higher education" and that there is a "need for libraries to take leadership in helping academia's transition to the new environment".

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Making Knowledge Services Work in Higher Education

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Title:Making Knowledge Services Work in Higher Education (ID: ERM0656)
Author(s):Donald M. Norris, Paul Lefrere (JISC - Joint Information Systems Committee), and Jon Mason (InterCog Pty Ltd.)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Making knowledge services work in higher education will depend on developments in technology and also on a variety of commitments—academic, institutional, commercial, and public policy—undertaken by a small cadre of innovative institutions and leaders.

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E-Scholarship: Is It Truly Something New and Different?

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Title:E-Scholarship: Is It Truly Something New and Different? (ID: ERM0415)
Author(s):Deanna B. Marcum (Library of Congress) and Gerald George
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The author discusses whether new digital formats of scholarly research should and will be considered valid scholarly communication by the higher education community.

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Print and Electronic Information: Shedding New Light on Campus Use

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Title:Print and Electronic Information: Shedding New Light on Campus Use (ID: ERM02511)
Author(s):Daniel Greenstein (University of California Office of the President) and Leigh Watson Healy (Outsell Inc.)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2002)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The authors discuss the outcome of a survey on how library digital information resources are used by students and professors.
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