Fulfilling a need -- Preparing and scaling up a program -- Collaborating with campus partners -- Marketing and communication -- Assessing a personal librarian program -- Listening to viewpoints across campus -- Adjusting to challenges and lessons learned -- Implementing personal librarian programs for high school students -- Expanding the program beyond the initial audience -- The future of personalized library programs.
Summary:
Experienced authors describe all aspects of a personal librarian program, including potential campus partners, diverse student populations, marketing approaches, technology integration, various assessment methods, and common pitfalls and how to avoid them." Provides librarians with the background they need in personal librarian programming variations in order to implement a native program that is targeted to local goals, needs, and resources" Covers various best practices that work toward implementing or improving outreach efforts through relationship development, communications efforts, and programming" Clearly ties content to university goals, library goals and services, and student success.
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