Reaching Part-Time Distance Students in Diverse Environments

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Main Author: Whitehair, Kristin J.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2010
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contents Reaching Part-Time Distance Students in Diverse Environments Whitehair, Kristin J. Graduate Students Academic Libraries Part Time Students Distance Education Library Instruction Reference Services Nontraditional Students Student Characteristics Models Information Literacy Information Skills Educational Environment Nursing Education Library Services This article focuses on the model used at the University of Kansas Medical Center to reach graduate students in the School of Nursing. Like many students returning for graduate degrees, distance students are balancing the demands of professional positions, graduate studies, and family life. Topics addressed include: point-of-need assistance, instant messaging reference and communication, promoting library resources and services to distance students, promoting partnerships with faculty and learning technology professionals and assisting teams working on collaborative projects from a distance.
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spellingShingle Reaching Part-Time Distance Students in Diverse Environments
Whitehair, Kristin J.
Graduate Students
Academic Libraries
Part Time Students
Distance Education
Library Instruction
Reference Services
Nontraditional Students
Student Characteristics
Models
Information Literacy
Information Skills
Educational Environment
Nursing Education
Library Services
Reaching Part-Time Distance Students in Diverse Environments Whitehair, Kristin J. Graduate Students Academic Libraries Part Time Students Distance Education Library Instruction Reference Services Nontraditional Students Student Characteristics Models Information Literacy Information Skills Educational Environment Nursing Education Library Services This article focuses on the model used at the University of Kansas Medical Center to reach graduate students in the School of Nursing. Like many students returning for graduate degrees, distance students are balancing the demands of professional positions, graduate studies, and family life. Topics addressed include: point-of-need assistance, instant messaging reference and communication, promoting library resources and services to distance students, promoting partnerships with faculty and learning technology professionals and assisting teams working on collaborative projects from a distance.
title Reaching Part-Time Distance Students in Diverse Environments
topic Graduate Students
Academic Libraries
Part Time Students
Distance Education
Library Instruction
Reference Services
Nontraditional Students
Student Characteristics
Models
Information Literacy
Information Skills
Educational Environment
Nursing Education
Library Services
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