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9 th Annual AMICAL Meeting & Conference, Sharjah, UAE The Value of Library and Information Services: Sharing Data and Assessing Impact. Stella Asderi, Librarian, sasderi@act.edusasderi@act.edu Liza Vachtsevanou, Paraprofessional librarian, liza@act.eduliza@act.edu
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INFORMATION LITERACY RESULTS Fall (3 sections) – Spring (1 section)
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PRE- & POST-ASSESSMENT QUIZ AVERAGE PERCENTAGES Pre-Assessment Post-Assessment
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Can we be based just on the grading of the sessions, or do we need to consider other factors as well? EVALUATING INFORMATION LITERACY EFFECTIVENESS
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149 syllabi were examined SYLLABUS RESEARCH RESULTS
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DATABASE USAGE STATISTICS 27,8% 74%
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102 students responded DATABASE SURVEY 2010 42.2% 18.6% 29.4% 19.6% 14.7% 4.9% 2.0%
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DATABASE SURVEY 38.2%35.3% 17.6% 12.7% 11.8% 6.9% 4.9%
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DATABASE SURVEY 59.8% 40.2% 14.7% 11.8%10.8% 8.8% 2.0%
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DATABASE SURVEY 41.2%37.3% 28.4% 19.6%18.6% 14.7%
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20 faculty members responded (52,6%) LIBRARY LIAISON SURVEY 2012 Yes (60%) No (40%) Notification for scheduling library sessions
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LIBRARY LIAISON SURVEY Usefulness of sessions Yourself 150% Students 100% Personal Orientation 16,7% Class Instruction 58,3% Scheduled already
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LIBRARY LIAISON SURVEY Positive 65% Scheduling sessions in future Satisfaction Rate Scale: 1-5 n=7, Mean 4,29
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LIBRARY LIAISON SURVEY 100% 71,4% 57,1% 42,8% 28,6%
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LIBRARY LIAISON SURVEY 55% 50% 40% 25% 20% Potential future means of Information Literacy Instruction
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Course-targeted or assignment-targeted session Should not rely only on the instructors request for a session. Schedule and organize workshops for students throughout the academic year. More hands-on workshops for students during all semesters Demonstrate to students why library sources are more valuable than a search engine like Google LIBRARY LIAISON SURVEY Comments
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Evaluation Instructor Librarian Course-related sessions Sophomores Juniors Online guide CampusGuides FUTURE GOALS
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Syllabi: Update of the syllabi, so as to include certain statement on library resources (in collaboration with the Provost) Theses: Examination of plagiarism percentage and quality of reference list. (review sessions accordingly) FUTURE GOALS
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FUTURE GOALS 3 Library Liaison Survey to students (May 2012) Database Survey to students/faculty (September 2012) Marketing Campaign of Library Services and resources FUTURE GOALS
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9 th Annual AMICAL Meeting & Conference, Sharjah, UAE The Value of Library and Information Services: Sharing Data and Assessing Impact. Stella Asderi, Librarian, sasderi@act.edusasderi@act.edu Liza Vachtsevanou, Paraprofessional librarian, liza@act.eduliza@act.edu
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