... science was made of papers published in the Web of Science database to identify the main themes discussed in the publications from the LIS perspective. Findings A content analysis of 80 publications is presented. The articles belonged to the six broad categories: data science education and training...

...Stefan Dietze; Salvador Sanchez‐Alonso; Hannes Ebner; Hong Qing Yu; Daniela Giordano; Ivana Marenzi; Bernardo Pereira Nunes Purpose Research in the area of technology‐enhanced learning (TEL) throughout the last decade has largely focused on sharing and reusing educational resources and data...

... in USA, Australia and New Zealand – in the context of independent and lifelong learning, and the role played by the information literacy educator. The first two main chapters of the book – Chapter 1 is a short introduction – set the context and introduce the concept of information literacy within...

...‐books in education in general is outlined. The specific case of India is described in more depth with details of initiatives for utilising e‐books for a national literacy mission. The paper concludes that, at present, viewing technology is a limiting factor but that in future content will become...

... 2003 --> Continuing professional development Librarians Education The British‐Nordic Conference of 2001 covered the broad topics of “Continuity, Culture, Competition” via five major themes viewed from the perspective of Scandinavian and British information communities: 1...

...Leong Chee Khoon; Chennupati K. Ramaiah; Schubert Foo Web‐based multimedia systems provide an exciting means and communication channel for information access and sharing, with immense potential in public education. In this study, a Web‐based multimedia exhibition was designed and developed based...

...Jonathan P. Bowen Museums have been discovering the Internet over the past few years like many other information provision sectors. Rather uniquely, they span both educational and commercial sectors, with a concentration of the original objects even in this virtual world. In 1994 the author...

...John Maccoll This paper describes the growing use of virtual learning environments (VLE) in learning and teaching in UK higher education. The distinction between content management and its presentation by web delivery systems is discussed. The way in which academic libraries should be involved...

...Helen Rhodes; Jacqueline Chelin A survey carried out during 1998 investigated the use of the World Wide Web for user education in 68 UK university libraries. Almost three‐quarters of the libraries surveyed make use of the Web for this purpose. The Web is used as a supplement to existing user...

...Martin Myhill Economic difficulties facing the countries of the former Soviet Union and Mongolia as a result of recent political changes are constraining funding for education. However, there is a growing provision of facilities afforded by the electronic library in these countries. Evidence...