student engagement and library use: an examination of ... · management university. for more...
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Singapore Management UniversityInstitutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
Research Collection Library Li Ka Shing Library
5-2012
Student Engagement and Library Use: AnExamination of Attitudes Towards Use of Librariesand Information amongst Undergraduate Studentsat a Turkish University LibraryGulcin CribbSingapore Management University, [email protected]
Ilkay HoltOzyegin University, [email protected]
Follow this and additional works at: http://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/library_researchPart of the Library and Information Science Commons
This Presentation is brought to you for free and open access by the Li Ka Shing Library at Institutional Knowledge at Singapore ManagementUniversity. It has been accepted for inclusion in Research Collection Library by an authorized administrator of Institutional Knowledge at SingaporeManagement University. For more information, please email [email protected].
CitationCribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of Attitudes Towards Use of Libraries andInformation amongst Undergraduate Students at a Turkish University Library" (2012). Research Collection Library. Paper 17.http://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/library_research/17
![Page 2: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Student engagement and library use:i ti f ttit d t d fan examination of attitudes towards use of
libraries and information amongst d d t t d t t T ki hundergraduate students at a Turkish
university library
Gulcin Cribb, Singapore Management UniversityIlkay Holt, Ozyegin University, Turkey
![Page 3: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
agendaSt dent engagement• Student engagement
• Connecting engagement to library use d i f ti litand information literacy
• Ozyegin University study of first year students
• Survey and outcomes
![Page 4: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Student Engagementg g
![Page 5: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
‘All t f t d t t‘All aspects of student engagement are positively related to students’ overall
ti f ti ith i it t d Msatisfaction with university study. More engaged learners are more satisfied, and
i ’vice versa.’ (ACER, 2008)
![Page 6: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Global competition pamongst universities
Student engagement - a critical KPI for all stakeholders, especially the students
![Page 7: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Gwen van der Velden, director of learning and teaching h t U i it f B thenhancement, University of Bath
First understand what student engagement means: There are manyinterpretations of the term: one relates to how and whetherstudents are engaged, for example. motivated to learn. Anotherconcentrates on how to actively involve students of specificb k d f ifi i i t Thi dl dbackgrounds, or from specific groups in society. Thirdly andarguably the most pressing for universities at the moment is theissue of engagement in terms of student satisfaction, muchencouraged by the national introduction of student surveys (theencouraged by the national introduction of student surveys (theNSS in the UK, NSSE in North America and AUSSE in Australia)
Guardian, Wednesday 26 October, 2011 , y ,
![Page 8: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
![Page 9: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
students• Don’t start searching on library website• Don t start searching on library website
• Think library sources more trustworthy
• Don’t borrow many books y
• Less interested in extra-curricular activities
• Spend less time on the campus
• Like using library as social and collaboration spaces
• Think ‘anyone can find information – so easy!’
• Prefer technological and personal methods to research
![Page 10: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
library use, information literacy and student success• Does the library have any impact on student learning?• Does the library have any impact on student learning?
• Does ‘library use’ (loan of books, e-resource usage, library visits, information literacy, network logins and so on) have any i t t d t l i t d d iimpact on student learning, engagement and academic performance?
• Are we shifting focus from ‘information access’ to ‘student learning and engagement’?
![Page 11: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Stone, et al, 2011, Does Library Use Affect Student Attainment?A Preliminary Report on the Library Impact Data Project
![Page 12: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
turkey, higher education
![Page 13: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
A new private (not-for-profit) universityA new private (not-for-profit) university,Established in 20082000 plus studentsBoth undergraduate and graduate programs
North American approach Instruction in EnglishPrep year – English ep yea g slanguage immersion
![Page 14: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
information literacy and library awareness• Use of learning portfolios in English language instruction• Use of learning portfolios in English language instruction
offered by SELI (School of English Language Instruction)
• Levels of English competency linked to academic and life skills i l di i f ti litincluding information literacy
• Information literacy component becomes progressively more challenging as students move from one level to the next
• Research guide designed to meet the requirement
• ‘Introduction to University’ class and ‘The Journey of I f ti ’ l t d ll t d hInformation’ lecture and small group case study approach
![Page 15: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
survey – first year students• All first year students enrolled in English language classes• All first year students enrolled in English language classes
• Beginning of spring term
• In collaboration with SELI facultyy
• 57% response rate
![Page 16: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
survey aims•What kind of experience if any did the students have with•What kind of experience, if any, did the students have with libraries, information resources and research prior to coming to OzU?
Wh t th t d t ’ ti f lib i d i f ti•What were the students’ perceptions of libraries and information resources prior to coming to OzU and at the beginning of the second term at the University?
•How did the students’ rate their own competency in using information resources prior to coming to OzU and at the beginning of the second term at the University?
![Page 17: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
59,9%
18 5%
42,0%
14,0%
18,5%
80 3 %
47,1%
80,3 %
![Page 18: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
45 9%
26,1%
45,9%
8,6%
93,6%
3,8%
93,6%
![Page 19: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
24 8%40,7%
50,3%18,9%
24,8%
12 6%15,9%
7%
14,6%
71,5%12,6%
25,5%36,1%
![Page 20: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
what is different?• selection of resources• selection of resources
• increased use of e-resources
• appearance of the ‘ask a librarian’ option pp p
• slight decline in selecting the web as the starting point for research compared to the figures whilst at high school (80.3% at high school and 71 5% at the university)at high school and 71.5% at the university)
• transition from dependency on their own resources to increased usage of library resources
![Page 21: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
11,6%
11,6%
11,6%
15,6%
34,4%
65,2%
![Page 22: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
ts’
esst
uden
tpe
tenc
iem
ent o
f sn
com
pss
essm ow
Self-
as
![Page 23: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Self-assessment of students’ own competenciesown competencies
![Page 24: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
some comments, observations‘‘I used to think that libraries were just spaces to study’
‘I used to think they were boring and suffocating places’
‘ No idea about e-resources before coming to university’
‘Internet is sufficient for my information needs’Internet is sufficient for my information needs
‘Other students should learn how to use library’s e- resources’
![Page 25: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
contributing factors• Student demographics• Student demographics
• High schools the students attended
• Collaborative approach to information literacypp y
• Curriculum integration
• Continuous activities to engage and involve students offered by the Library
• Participation and involvement in university-wide student engagement activitiesg g
![Page 26: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
conclusion• OzU Library impact on students’ perceptions and awareness• OzU Library impact on students perceptions and awareness
• Students’ awareness of their own needs and competencies
• Library’s impact on student engagement, experience and y p g g , plearning as part of the OzU strategy
![Page 27: Student Engagement and Library Use: An Examination of ... · Management University. For more information, please emaillibIR@smu.edu.sg. Citation Cribb, Gulcin and Holt, Ilkay, "Student](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022050204/5f57fa104fb7d75b2d6783e1/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
way forward• Input for the next review and revision of the 1st year SELI• Input for the next review and revision of the 1st year SELI
curriculum and IL program
• Linking with student performance and attainment
• Annual survey for benchmarking
• Possible use of the survey to benchmark with other universities in Turkey and maybe abroadin Turkey and maybe abroad
• Share with stakeholders, students in particular