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Main Author: Boers, Greta G.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ501784
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contents Designing a Library Instruction Program for International Students. Boers, Greta G. Academic Libraries College Students Foreign Students Higher Education Instructional Materials Library Education Library Instruction Library Services Native Language Instruction Sensitivity Training Staff Development Success User Needs (Information) Reviews arguments for library instructional programs for international college students and summarizes factors of successful programs. Characteristics include: an encouraging attitude; avoiding stereotyping; watching what is said; offering staff development and sensitivity training; teaching small classes; simplifying information presented; using handouts; offering library orientation at the beginning of semesters; and offering instruction in native languages. (Author/JMV)
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spellingShingle Designing a Library Instruction Program for International Students.
Boers, Greta G.
Academic Libraries
College Students
Foreign Students
Higher Education
Instructional Materials
Library Education
Library Instruction
Library Services
Native Language Instruction
Sensitivity Training
Staff Development
Success
User Needs (Information)
Designing a Library Instruction Program for International Students. Boers, Greta G. Academic Libraries College Students Foreign Students Higher Education Instructional Materials Library Education Library Instruction Library Services Native Language Instruction Sensitivity Training Staff Development Success User Needs (Information) Reviews arguments for library instructional programs for international college students and summarizes factors of successful programs. Characteristics include: an encouraging attitude; avoiding stereotyping; watching what is said; offering staff development and sensitivity training; teaching small classes; simplifying information presented; using handouts; offering library orientation at the beginning of semesters; and offering instruction in native languages. (Author/JMV)
title Designing a Library Instruction Program for International Students.
topic Academic Libraries
College Students
Foreign Students
Higher Education
Instructional Materials
Library Education
Library Instruction
Library Services
Native Language Instruction
Sensitivity Training
Staff Development
Success
User Needs (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ501784