Live Instruction for Distance Students: Development of Synchronous Online Workshops.

This paper examines the Regent University Library's effort to reach online students by incorporating online library workshops using the Live Classroom software from Horizon Wimba. The paper explains the need for synchronous online library instruction which arose from the university's changing client...

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Publicado en:Public Services Quarterly Vol. 4; no. 1; pp. 1 - 15
Autores principales: Kontos, Fotini, Henkel, Harold
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2008
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