Competencies for Outreach Librarians
Robust, relevant, and responsive outreach programs developed and delivered within academic libraries aim to engage and support learners, non-users, the under-served, persons with special needs, and targeted groups. The library community … Continue reading
Developing Competencies
The ACRL Research Planning and Review Committee identified 10 trends popular in library literature, at conferences, and in academic libraries for the year 2012. Many of the identified trends resonate … Continue reading
Transliteracy on My Mind
Defining transliteracy is important for those professionals who are driven to develop actions based on a prescript definition. However, defining transliteracy seems to be a slippery endeavour. Can you explain or … Continue reading
Converging literacy
The essential idea of transliteracy is concerned with mapping meaning across different media, converging meanings, media, and format. Transliteracy is not concerned with developing particular literacies when using various formats … Continue reading