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TRENDS IN H.E. & IMPLICATIONS FOR LIBRARIESJoan K. Lippincott, CNI, February 21, 2012
Selected trends
Assessment Learning analytics
Mobile Environment E-Research Globalization
Assessment
Questions about the value and price of h.e.
Questions about student effort and achievement
Questions about value of some majors
Implications for libraries
Opportunities to demonstrate value Study
environment Contribution to
academic improvement
Development of higher order learning
What will be important to officials?
Learning analytics
Using data from behavior of successful students to guide less successful students
Focus on large, introductory courses, especially in STEM
Looking for higher order thinking or mastery?
Implications for libraries
Opportunities to collaborate on programs Writing centers Oral presentations Learning
communities Undergrad research
[Less support for information-intense projects]
Mobile environment
Tablet computers, smartphones
E-book readers Apps Few h.e.
institutional strategies
Professional schools most active (business, journalism, medicine)
Implications for libraries
Personalized information environments
E-textbook and e-book licensing – institutional strategies
Incompatibility of platforms
Implications for libraries
British Library WolfWalk NCSU
Will innovative T&L programs connect to information?
E-Research
Science, social sciences, humanities
Data storage, infrastructure, security
Varying disciplinary acceptance of scholarly work products GIS Workstation NC State U. Library
Implications for libraries
Consider data part of collections
Stewardship Funding model Opportunities to
showcase digital content
McMaster U. Media Center
Implications for libraries
Institutional resource
Mission and constituency
Programs Staff Funding model
Digital scholarship centers
U. Virginia Scholars’ Lab
Globalization
International campuses
Open courseware Very large open
courses Certification
Implications for libraries
Content licensing for international campuses
Incentive to use and highlight open materials
Other trends?
Distance learning
Media literacies
Open…
Demographics
Community colleges
Research Commons – U. Washington Libraries
