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02987aam a2200457 i 4500 001 FBF58B1CECCE11E5A64DF5B3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160318010059 008 151009t20152015ilua b 000 0 eng 010 $a 2015037946 020 $a 0838988172 020 $a 9780838988176 035 $a (OCoLC)925410945 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d IEH $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d SEA $d KSU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a Z711.45 $b .P83 2015 082 00 $a 001.4/202854678 $2 23 100 1 $a Puckett, Jason, $d 1969- $e author. 245 10 $a Modern pathfinders : $b creating better research guides / $c by Jason Puckett. 246 30 $a Creating better research guides 264 1 $a Chicago, Illinois : $b Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association, $c 2015. 300 $a x, 145 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 520 $a "Whether you call them research guides, subject guides or pathfinders, web-based guides are a great way to create customized support tools for a specific audience: a class, a group, or anyone engaging in research. Studies show that library guides are often difficult, confusing, or overwhelming, causing users to give up and just fall back on search engines such as Google. How can librarians create more effective, less confusing, and simply better research guides? In Modern Pathfinders: Creating Better Research Guides, author Jason Puckett takes proven ideas from instructional design and user experience web design and combines them into easy-to-understand principles for making your research guides better teaching tools. It doesn't matter what software your library uses; the advice and techniques in this book will help you create guides that are easier for your users to understand and more effective to use"-- $c provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a Research guides and instructional theory -- Learning objectives in research guides -- Learning styles -- Designing and writing for better usability -- Assessment -- Planning, coordinating, and administrating guides. 650 0 $a Electronic reference services (Libraries) 650 0 $a Research $x Web-based instruction. $x Web-based instruction. 650 0 $a Library orientation $x Web-based instruction. 650 0 $a Web-based instruction $x Design. 650 0 $a Web-based instruction $x Evaluation. 650 0 $a Library Web sites $x Design. 650 0 $a Libraries $x Electronic information resources. $x Electronic information resources. 650 0 $a School librarian participation in curriculum planning. 650 0 $a Academic libraries $x Relations with faculty and curriculum. 941 $a 5 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214021518.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191217020703.0 952 $l PYAX423 $d 20191001012637.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190103043007.0 952 $l HYAX325 $d 20180623024513.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FBF58B1CECCE11E5A64DF5B3DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search