December 23, 2011

Attractive Discounts on Moodle books

Acquiring Moodle skills enable us (LIS practitioners) to embed library resources and service components in Moodle courses, in addition to collaborating with the faculty for promoting Information Literacy skills among the students. 

Moodle skills enabled me to research on "How to embed a librarian, library resources and service components in Moodle!". 

Here is an opportunity to grab a series of attractive discounts on all Moodle books offered by Packt Publishing.

December 22, 2011

Information Literacy in the Wild

Source:http://www.smashwords.com/
Here is an e-book "Information Literacy in the Wild" by Kristin Fontichiaro. This e-book published by the University of Michigan Library is a compilation of essays reflecting the field experiences in museums, public libraries, K-12 classrooms, K-12 libraries, college classrooms (online and face-to-face) etc.

We can download this free e-book in different formats:
  1. Online Reading (HTML, good for sampling in web browser)
  2. Kindle   
  3. Epub (Apple iPad/iBooks, Nook, Sony Reader, Kobo, and most e-reading apps including Stanza, Aldiko, Adobe Digital Editions, others)
  4. PDF