... in and out of academic settings. Ethnography Focus groups United States of America University libraries Web sites Students Faculty User studies Usability Redesign With the hiring of a new university librarian in the Fall of 2009, J. Murrey Atkins Library at the University of North...

...Jeanne Armstrong Purpose The paper aims to describe the process of redesigning the American Cultural Studies 499 course in order to integrate information literacy (IL) and critical thinking outcomes into specific assignments. Since this research and writing proficiency course at Western...

.... Originality/value Student evaluation questionnaires distributed subsequent to the tutorial overhaul indicate the success of usability testing in the development of a more effective learning tool. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Academic libraries Assessment Redesign Teaching methods...

...Susan McMullen An intuitive library information gateway is critical to meeting the information needs of library users in the digital age. This article describes the process involved in redesigning a library Web site. In addition to first determining the goals and requirements for the library...