Tablet computers in the academic library / / edited by Rebecca K. Miller, Heather Moorefield-Lang, and Carolyn Meier

• Pubblicazione: Chicago : , : American Library Association, , 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (295 p.)
• Disciplina: 20
• Soggetto topico: Tablet computers; Academic libraries - Technological innovations
• Persona (resp. second.): MillerRebecca K.; Moorefield-LangHeather; MeierCarolyn
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1. Exploring Tablets in Higher Education and the Academic Library; Chapter 1. Learning Anywhere, Anytime: Tablet Computers in Higher Education; Chapter 2. A Sandbox Adventure With iPads; Chapter 3. Tablet Technology in Support of Professional Productivity; Part 2. Using Tablets in Teaching and Learning; Chapter 4. Teach Anywhere: Building a Classroom in a Box; Chapter 5. Supporting a University-Wide iPad Initiative: The Academic Library Perspective; Part 3. Using Tablets in Reference and Student Services ; Chapter 6. Ask Us Anywhere: The User-Driven Evolution of Reference ServicesChapter 7. Virginia Tech Newman Library QR Code Tour; Part 4. Using Tablets to Develop, Manage, and Market Collections; Chapter 8. Accessing E-Content Using iPads; Chapter 9. Weeding an Academic Library's Reference Collection With iPads: An Early Experiment at New York University; Conclusion. Best Practices, Future Directions, and Further Reading; About the Editors and Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This roundup of the latest discussions on the topic is a relevant prism through which readers can discover ways to improve reference and instructional services at all academic libraries.
• Titolo autorizzato: Tablet computers in the academic library
• ISBN: 0-8389-1196-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786544703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II