SCONUL Focus - Number 48, Spring 2010

ISSN 1745-5790 (online)
ISSN 1745-5782 (print)

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1 Contents
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3 Why come to the library when the library can come to you?
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4 Reaching out to researchers - from subject librarian to sales rep
Emma Thompson
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7 Information literacy: as endorsed by Barack Obama and UNESCO
Peter Godwin
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10 Bridging the gap: the importance of induction in underpining information literacy
Laura Jeffrey
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13 Creating a media-rich online induction
Denise Turner, Sue Myer
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17 Information literacy and mobiles in Vancouver
Peter Godwin
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19 Library questions? Ask us! Embarking on virtual reference at Anglia Ruskin University
Carol McMaster, Judith Wells, Jenny Cafai, Matthew Smith
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23 Leeds Met Library Facebook application
Debbie Morris, Adam Watson
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25 Next steps: developing federated access management to grow your institution's e-business
Jane Charlton
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29 'How can we help?'
Catherine Walsh
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32 Influencing skills: a how-to-guide, or, How to get what you want without making enemies
Jo Norry
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35 What makes an outstanding library team? The Times Higher Education leadership and management awards
Peter Williams
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38 A week in the life... widget, anyone?
Lisa Jeskins
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41 Black History Month at the University of East London
Michelle Marie Clarke-Campbell, Carol Hughes
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44 Getting into the learning zone! Northumbria University's Zone4Learning: a fusion of inspiration and practical nous
Annie Kilner
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46 A new bookshop business at Edge Hill university
Mandy Phillips
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48 Once upon a time in China
Laura Dunn
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51 How do we compare? The experience of benchmarking a smaller university college library in the UK higher education sector
Peter Brooks, Theano Manoli
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58 Business and health librarians in cross-site collaboration at City University London
Jacqui Gaul
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59 USTLG rides again...
Carole Rhodes
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61 Going beyond Google: the invisible web in teaching and learning
Reviewed by Chris Leach
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62 How to give your users the LIS services they want
Reviewed by Kathryn Ballard
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64 'The Student Experience': the 2009 SCONUL autumn conference, British Library
Reviewed by Hazel Hall
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65 RLUK/SCONUL digest of scholarly communication news
Frederick J. Friend
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70 New service to recycle surplus stock
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71 News from member libraries
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89 Advice for authors
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