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Trends in Embedded Librarianship- part of CE course for HSLANJ Spring 2014
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Embedded Librarianship:Trends and Transformations
Courtney MlinarHSLANJ 2014
Samuel Swett Green:
Librarians should - Help the reader Mingle with the reader
Library Journal Oct. 1876
Bell, Steven J., & Shank, John. (2004). The blended librarian: A blueprint for redefining the teaching and learning role of academic librarians. College & Research Libraries News, 65(7), 372-375.
Blended Librarian 2004
Campus innovators and change agents Developers of campus-wide information
literacy initiatives Designing instructional and educational
programs Collaborating and engaging in dialogue with Implementing adaptive, creative, proactive,
and innovative change in library instruction. Transforming our relationship with faculty
Blended Librarians:
Mingling technology and librarianship:
Increased visibility
Barbara Dewey (2004):
- Integral part of the whole
- Experiencing, observing daily life of another group
- Value-added services
Definition of embedded librarianship:
Researcher Content manager Teacher Patient advocate
Roles may include:
Daily digital activity:
Big Data=Information Overload
How do they access you?
Multiple information access points:
- So why are we staying in the library?
Information is everywhere
- No public access to books- Librarian brought information to user- Now open stacks- Everyone can access the books
Closed stacks to open stacks:
Librarian-centric: Skills Knowledge Ability to connect and collaborate
Why do librarians matter?
LibrariansNotLibraries
Paradigm shift…
Building Relationships
Not Library Buildings
Get out of the library Find new ways to relate to your users Build relationships Collaborate Learn about parent organization
Schumaker 2009
Assess your library and organizational readiness
Get included in teams Take ownership Be the knowledge expert Lead drive for cost effectiveness Watch workload, staff cohesion, funding
More Schumaker Strategies:
Information literacy more meaningful when in-context learning takes place
Evidence-based surgery meetings PICO plus search strategies to resolve
problem Team teaching relationships built with
teacher-librarian and teacher-clinician
Simons 2011
Team teaching Interdisciplinary collaborations Shared vision Sequential learning Teachers model collaborative relationships Shared learning process Social learning from different perspectives
Medaille 2012
Where is it strategically important to embed the librarian? Education Research Patient care
Build a presence physically, virtually, culturally
Wiu 2013
Benefits of clinical librarianship:1. Save the time of the clinician2. Decrease costs3. Support decision making4. Improve patient care5. Librarian is detached from emotional part
of patient care
Tan 2013:
Bringing librarians into the conversation…
Cognitive diversity-
Research informationist NLM funding requests for existing NIH-funded teams in 2011
7 awarded for:
Open access complianceResearch data managementAggregate metadataMetadata standardsData preservation best practicesLiterature research
Federer 2013
Value-added services…
Library and Health Records
Contextual informationIntegrating point-of-care resources
Brandes 2013, Tarver 2013
Educational initiatives: Digital literacy Library as a learning center…
…Librarian as a learning facilitator
Hurst 2014
Medicine is mobile-
Librarian support for mobile users
Newsletter of apps
Boruff 2014
Collaborations:
Health literacy and writing a consent form
Ralmondo 2014
Building consensus
Integration of services
Generate Trust
Shared responsibility
Reference Librarian Informationist
Information Specialist Educational Technologist
Identity crisis?
How do you identify yourself?
A rose by any other name…
Leadership in organizational innovations
Change agents
Information (literacy) initiatives
Instructional design
Partnerships with IT/Faculty/Community leaders
Transforming roles and relationships
Adapting library resources and access to meet needs
Characteristics:
Change Literacy“…the ability to anticipate, create, adapt, and deal with change (in the broadest since) as a vital fluency for people today…” (Chronicle of HE, March 2014)
Brian Matthews 2014:
Information Digital Visual Health Financial
Future Shock (Toffler):“the illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”
New literacies…
Preserve knowledge Keepers of information
Library Identity:
Collaborators in knowledge production: Organization Classification Access Intellectual freedom Privacy
New roles:
Facilitators of change Learning spaces Maker spaces Collection migration Open access E-books Licensing Liaisons
Change advocacy…
Collaborate with groups
Meet regularly with users to discuss information needs and results
Provide training outside of the library
Meet with major stakeholders to discuss information needs and services
Attend meetings, class, or conference outside the library
Communicate regularly using group’s method of contact
What do embedded librarians do?
Leadership Communication Empowerment
Critical skills and needs:
Reference transactions
To
Integrative relationships
Shift:
Access http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/clinical Literacy http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/clinical Learning
http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/eli7081.pdf Critical assessment of information
http://backpack.openbadges.org/backpack/login Threshold concepts
http://www.comminfolit.org/index.php?journal=cil&page=article&op=viewFile&path[]=v7i2p108&path[]=168
Systematic reviews for fundraising or benchmarks http://guides.library.tamu.edu/systematicreviews
Organizational Partners
Dewey, Barbara I. (2004). The Embedded Librarian: Strategic Campus Collaborations. Resource Sharing & Information Networks, 17(1/2), 5-17. doi: 10.1300/J121v17n0102
Dewey 2004
Journalists in Iraq war comparison
Direct interaction within partnerships
Librarian observes, shares experiences with external group
Comprehensive collaboration
“Embedded”
Be open to taking risks Team partner, not please Get management support Build alliances Explore your organization
Lean in-
Shared vision with the group you want to embed-
What are they trying to accomplish?
Think Librarian, not Library
Think outside the box
Key Action Points:
Librarian as key to success
Fruitful partnerships built on understanding of needs
Library as new Salon
Teaching and Collaboration:
Center of influence
Mixing the disciplines
Bringing people together (synergy)
Culture of connections
French Salons:
Librarians appointed to key committees
Access to programming and planning meetings outside the library
Library integrated into all components of an organization
Librarians must be leaders AND bring people together
Pervasiveness
Partners with administrators Subject specialists or liaisons Research support Grant or fundraising expertise Technology support Involved with content in curriculum Homework help Resident support
Connections:
Bowler, Meagan, & Street, Kori. (2008). Investigating the efficacy of embedment: experiments in information literacy integration.Reference Services Review 36, 438-449.
Efficiacy- 2008
Bridging the gap between different groups
Overcoming internal confidence problems
Learning that you can make a difference
Becoming familiar with the culture outside the library
Feeling you don’t know how to help them
Obstacles
Blake, Lindsay, and Darra Ballance. 2013. "Teaching Evidence-Based Practice in the Hospital and the Library: Two Different Groups, One Course." Medical Reference Services Quarterly no. 32 (1):100-110. doi: 10.1080/02763869.2013.749143.
Boruff, Jill T., and Dale Storie. 2014. "Mobile devices in medicine: a survey of how medical students, residents, and faculty use smartphones and other mobile devices to find information." Journal of the Medical Library Association no. 102 (1):22-30. doi: 10.3163/1536-5050.102.1.006.
Bowler, Meagan, and Kori Street. 2008. Investigating the efficacy of embedment: experiments in information literacy integration. Reference & User Services Quarterly 36 (4): 438-449.
Brandes, Susan, Karen Wells, and Margaret Bandy. 2013. "Invite Yourself to the Table: Librarian Contributions to the Electronic Medical Record." Medical Reference Services Quarterly no. 32 (3):358-364. doi: 10.1080/02763869.2013.807087.
References:
Camlek, Victor. 2011. "Healthcare mobile information flow." Information Services & Use no. 31 (1/2):23-30. doi: 10.3233/ISU-2011-0626.
Cooper, Diane, and Janet A. Crum. 2013. "New activities and changing roles of health sciences librarians: a systematic review, 1990-2012." Journal of the Medical Library Association no. 101 (4):268-277. doi: 10.3163/1536 -5050.101.4.008.
Cordell, Diane. 2012. "Skype and the Embedded Librarian." Library Technology Reports no. 48 (2):8-11.
Dewey, Barbara I. 2004. "The Embedded Librarian: Strategic Campus Collaborations." Resource Sharing & Information Networks no. 17 (1/2):5-17. doi: 10.1300/J121v17n01̱02.
Donahue, Amy E., and Robin M. Featherstone. 2013. "New roles for hospital librarians: a benchmarking survey of disaster management activities." Journal of the Medical Library Association no. 101 (4):315-318. doi: 10.3163/1536 -5050.101.4.014.
Federer, L. 2013. "The librarian as research informationist: a case study." J Med Libr Assoc no. 101 (4):298-302. doi: 10.3163/1536-5050.101.4.011.
Godin, Seth. 2010. Linchpin: are you indispensible? New York, NY: Penguin.
Greyson, Devon, Soleil Surette, Liz Dennett, and Trish Chatterley. 2013. ""You're just one of the group when you're embedded": report from a mixed-method investigation of the research-embedded health librarian experience." Journal of the Medical Library Association no. 101 (4):287-297. doi: 10.3163/1536 -5050.101.4.010.
Hurst, Emily J. 2014. "Educational Technologies in Health Sciences Libraries: Teaching Technology Skills." Medical Reference Services Quarterly no. 33 (1):102-108. doi: 10.1080/02763869.2013.866494.
Kenefick, Colleen M., Rachel Boykan, and Maribeth Chitkara. 2013. "Partnering With Residents for Evidence-Based Practice." Medical Reference Services Quarterly no. 32 (4):385-395. doi: 10.1080/02763869.2013.837669.
Kho, Nancy Davis. 2011. "Embedded Librarianship: Building Relational Roles. (cover story)." Information Today no. 28 (3):1-36.
King, David N. 2012. "The Contribution of Hospital Library Information Services to Clinical Care: A Study in Eight Hospitals." Journal of the Medical Library Association no. 100:291-301.
Kumar, Sajeesh, Lin Wu, and Rebecca Reynolds. 2014. "Embedded Librarian Within an Online Health Informatics Graduate Research Course: A Case Study." Medical Reference Services Quarterly no. 33 (1):51-59. doi: 10.1080/02763869.2014.866485.
Marshall, Joanne Gard, Julia Sollenbergers, Sharon Easterby-Gannett, Lynn Morgan, Mary Lou Klem, Susan K. Cavanaugh, Kathleen Burr Oliver, Cheryl A. Thompson, Neil Ramonosky, and Sue Hunter. 2013. "The value of library and information services in patient care: results of a multisite study." Journal of the Medical Library Association no. 101 (1):38-46. doi: 10.3163/1536-5050.101.1.007.
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Have you ever helped a group outside the library in a group setting with your library skills?
What are your strengths?
What are you afraid of?
Hmmm…