Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label education. Show all posts

Friday, 19 March 2010

The future of education



Lovely Slideshare presentation by Martin Weller.

It was a response to this invitation.

Which also elicited this:

Saturday, 19 July 2008

A Vision of Students Today

A short video summarizing some of the most important characteristics of students today

Tuesday, 8 July 2008

How users view librarians?

Following on from John's comments I thought this was an apt representation of how library users see us -- the 'librarian action figure': http://www.mcphee.com/amusements/current/11247.html

I, sadly, have one...

More relevant is that according to a 2006 report 'College Students’ Perceptions of the Libraries and Information Resources:A Report to the OCLC Membership'. Dublin, OH: OCLC, 2006 , only 2% of students start a search for electronic resources from a library website...and I guess that this figure has decreased even further over the last 2 years!