• Toward a Comprehensive Collection on the Allied Occupation of Japan: A Partnership between the University of Maryland Libraries and the National Diet Library of Japan 

  Tatsumi, Yukako (ACRL Press, 2019)

  This chapter outlines an international collaboration model for a digitization project between an American academic library and Japanese national library. University of Maryland Libraries (UMD) partner with the National ...

• Virtual Peer Mentoring Programs: Building Global Professional Connections Through the International Librarians Network 

  Corlett-Rivera, Kelsey; Kangas, Pirjo (ACRL, 2019)

  This chapter focuses on the International Librarians Network (ILN) peer-mentoring program and the opportunities it provided to build a global professional network. The chapter will be of interest to librarians who are ...

• When Stars Align: Redesigning an instruction and assessment program to align with the Framework for Information Literacy 

  Inge Carpenter, Lindsay; Gammons, Rachel; Sly, Jordan (2018-05)

  The University of Maryland Libraries’ instruction program serves nearly 20,000 students per year. In 2015, with the introduction of the ACRL Framework, we began the process of redesigning this program; starting with learning ...

• Successful American-Russian Partnership Through Education Abroad 

  Luckert, Yelena (Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association, 2019)

  This chapter discusses a library and information studies Study Abroad class to St. Petersburg Russia, detailing two perspectives, from a faculty member who created the class and from a student who took it. Goals, curriculum, ...

• Perspectives on Globalization of American Libraries 

  Luckert, Yelena; Carpenter, Lindsay Inge (Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association, 2019)

  An introduction to the edited book by the same authors, The Globalized Library (ACRL, 2019). This article puts in perspective the historical development of American libraries and the current trends as they relate to the ...

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