Critical Online Library Instruction: Opportunities and Challenges

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Main Author:	Tessa Withorn
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Information Literacy Library Instruction Critical Theory Electronic Learning Workshops Academic Libraries Librarians Resource Units Teaching Experience Teaching Methods Barriers Alignment (Education) Online Courses
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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