...Besiki Stvilia; Leila Gibradze Purpose This study aims to examine how participants in information technology ( IT )-focused Reddit communities describe developing competencies outside formal coursework and how community participation supports self-directed learning in informal IT learning...

..., adolescents’ emotional reactions to the disruptions caused by the war, coping strategies employed by adolescents in dealing with disruptions and the role of information technology in supporting new realities and coping strategies of adolescents. Design/methodology/approach This study relied on semi...

... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Altmetrics Research networks Academic social networks Open access publishing Academia.edu Information technology Academia.edu is a social media platform developed for academic researchers...

... Information technology HTML5 LIS LIS curriculum Web components Web development As of July 2017, there are over 91 million websites using HTML5 (BuiltWith, 2017). This fact may lull library and information science (LIS) educators into a sense of complacency: HTML5 is here and the world of the Web...

...Hao‐Chang Sun; Kuan‐nien Chen; Chishu Tseng; Wen‐Hui Tsai Purpose This paper aims to show how implementing new information technology has expanded the role of librarians as educators and how this role has matched the evolution of new technology. Design/methodology/approach The paper looks...

...Bruce E. Massis Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the convergence of the academic library and the information technology departments regarding whether this is, as has been suggested, “an arranged marriage” or a synchronous melding of two related services, and to establish...

... Limited 2003 Public libraries Information society Internet European Commission Information technology Europe In another moment Alice was through the glass, and had jumped lightly down into the Looking‐glass room. The very first thing she did was to look whether there was a fire...

.... A machine, however, cannot readily interpret this information; yet machine‐driven or automated processes are required to facilitate access to the plethora of information on the Web. Libraries Library services Information technology Internet The scholarly information arena offers researchers...

... reports or Web sites. To bracket these all together under the heading “IT” is akin to summarising squash, snooker, swimming and soccer under the single heading of “sport” and then going on to believe that all relevant “sporty” skills can be acquired en bloc. Information technology Higher...

..., the development of those partnerships has diminished. With the reduction in collegial cooperation across areas of practice and study, important opportunities in the development of information technology managers have also diminished. Although significant needs for cooperative study continue to exist...

... by Brandt (“Information technology literacy: task knowledge and mental moods”) and McFadden (“Understanding the Internet: model, metaphor, and analogy”) look at mental models and creative learning, and how these theoretical approaches might serve to inform computer‐assisted instruction. Brandt finds...

... neglected. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Libraries Academic libraries Information services Internet Information technology Information Services in an Electronic Environment Edited by G.E. Gorman Library Association Publishing London London 2001 xxiii, 376 pp. ISBN 1 85604...

... what they have learned from experience, organize assessment as a core activity, and audit and modify the beliefs, behaviours, and assumptions operating within their organization. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Libraries Information technology Assessment Management Academic libraries Research...

.... The technology in request, however, turned out to exist. It was developed by Hypergenic a/s, for which reason we engaged in co‐operation on the Webnize 1000. Information technology Libraries Academic libraries Reference librarians Denmark Libraries in general, and research libraries...

... the country, funding the purchase of over 4,000 computers, 27 training labs, and 16 laptop training labs. The area described in the article includes some of Canada’s most remote regions and required unique efforts to bring Internet access and information technology to low‐income communities in the territories...

... not primarily in terms of their efficiency, but in terms of their ability to successfully enhance key pedagogical criteria (p. 166). © MCB UP Limited 2002 Information technology Higher education Learning Organizational change Ethics Edited by Peter Roberts and Mark Chambers...

..., only when all interest groups are retained within the organisational framework will the organisation survive. This is a basic pre‐requisite of an effective organisation. © Authors 2001 Information technology Intangible assets Research Organizational effectiveness This research...

... information on the following topics: © Authors 2001 Libraries Academic libraries Induction Evaluation Information technology Skills development In 1995 Loughborough University Library, Computing Services and Flexible Learning Initiative agreed to develop a joint induction...

... comparison of the experience of this module by the two faculties will be discussed elsewhere. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Libraries Information technology Internet Skills development Law Databases To be information literate, a person must be able to recognise when information...

... institution may have some control over the resolution of the links. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Libraries Library services Information technology Links Electronic data I first met Herbert Van de Sompel of Ghent University in Belgium in 1997 when, as SilverPlatter Technology Products Manager...