Students Lead the Library: The Importance of Student Contributions to the Academic Library
- ISBN-10
- 0838988687
- ISBN-13
- 9780838988688
- Category
- Academic libraries
- Pages
- 302
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- Association of College & Research Libraries
- Authors
- Sara Arnold-Garza, Carissa Tomlinson
Description
Students Lead the Library provides case studies of programs and initiatives that seek student input, assistance, and leadership in the academic library. Through the library, students can develop leadership skills, cultivate high levels of engagement, and offer peer learning opportunities. Through the students, libraries can create participatory design processes, enhancement and transformation of the library s core functions, and expressed library value for stakeholders.
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