Lessons learned & benefits of cooperating with content provider in today’s information environment

1. Lessons learned & benefits of cooperating with content provider in today’s information environment Libraries Thriving

2. Presenters Michael Stöpel User Services & Instruction Librarian, American University of Paris Sally Murray Technical Services, Web and E-Resources Librarian, American University of Paris Jackie LaPlaca Ricords Credo Evangelist & Director of Customer Solutions, Credo Reference

3. Libraries Thriving

4. What is Libraries Thriving? Libraries Thriving is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the building a positive future for public and academic libraries. It is a collaborative space for librarians, teaching and learning centers, faculty, and researchers to share ideas and work together. Community services include: • Research and resources • Learning communities • Collaboration opportunities • Free educational online seminars • Discussion forums Visit Libraries Thriving for theory combined with practical examples. http://librariesthriving.org

5. Bringing together AUP’s ideas and library resources with Literati materials and skills

6. Literati Collaboration Process Customizing Pages Creating Tools Maximizing Resources

7. AUP’s Literati Home Page

8. Customizing for AUP’s Undergraduates Featured Topic Pages can spotlight your programs, geographical information, or current events. Highlight a video, tutorial or library program. Any image or text can be used. Any three links can go here: library links, institution information or upcoming events.

9. Global City Topic Page created for First Bridge Course

10. Customizing for AUP’s Undergraduates You can spotlight your twitter feed, blog or highlight popular Subject Guides here. Your users can create their own Literati accounts, allowing them to save search results, entries, and citations. Literati tutorials, library programs, or any links and text can go here.

11. Literati Collaboration Process Customizing Pages Creating Tools Maximizing Resources

12. AUP Research Help Video Videos and tutorials aid the research process Your library’s resources at the bottom of each topic page Mind Map for visual search Related topics offer context

13. Primary Sources Module Quiz Video Tutorial • Used in conjunction with First Bridge, an AUP course designed for giving incoming freshmen an interdisciplinary perspective on a variety of issues • This module is used to help students understand the difference between primary and secondary sources

14. Information Literacy Videos and Tutorials

15. Literati Collaboration Process Customizing Pages Creating Tools Maximizing Resources

16. AUP Library Resources and Tooltips Your library catalog and all library resources can be integrated into Literati. Tooltips can be added to library resources to take the guesswork out of research.

17. AUP Literati Topic Page Your library catalog and e-resources on the bottom of every Topic Page, customized by subject.

18. Lessons Learned • Back and forth, work in-progress • Videos/Tutorials • Language/Site • Do not expect a solution from one day to another • LMS • BNF • Constructive feedback from students • First Bridge • Survey • Learn from other Literati institutions

19. Benefits of Cooperation • AUP Library • Professional development of teaching tools • Link with other library resources • Time saving • $$ saving • Credo Reference • User orientated development of their web presence • Content • Layout • Hope that students/librarians will use it

20. Emerging Themes AUP/Literati Case Study will discuss: • Library/faculty collaboration is a growing research area • Best practices have emerged in the field • Significance of discipline-specific information literacy instruction • Students surveys and usage statistics are popular methods for assessment • Growing concern about sustainability

21. The American University of Paris: Your gateway to brilliance.