Title The academic library and the net gen student : making the connections / Susan Gibbons

Published Chicago : American Library Association, 2007

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	027.7 Gib/Ala		AVAILABLE

Description xvi, 119 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Contents The mission of an academic library -- The net generation -- Online gaming -- Web 2.0 -- Keeping found things found -- Net generation as communicators -- Conclusions Summary "As students embrace new Web 2.0 technologies like MySpace, YouTube, and RSS feeds, libraries also need to take charge. Inspired by work-practice studies of students and faculty conducted at the University of Rochester, this guide maps potentially vibrant futures for academic libraries."--BOOK JACKET Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Academic libraries -- Information technology. Academic libraries -- Aims and objectives. Education, Higher -- Effect of technological innovations on. Technology and youth. Author American Library Association. LC no. 2007013302 ISBN 9780838909461 alkaline paper 0838909469 alkaline paper

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