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A Day in the Life - 21 May 2013
21 May 2013
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20 May 2013
Read this article > | 1 Comment - "Day in the Life" Tuesday 7th May 2013- NHS Borders Library Service
13 May 2013
Read this article > | 2 Comments - Journal Club - effectiveness of posters in knowledge transfer
We regularly use posters in an academic setting to share work done. Public Health messages are conveyed in the same way. Where is the evidence of their effectiveness?
7 May 2013
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2 May 2013
Read this article > | 3 Comments - Journal Club April 2013 the Knowledge Broker Role
Can we define our role as a Knowledge Broker? Is it a role for one person or should it be spread across an organisation? Should we focus more on Leadership?
12 April 2013
Read this article > | 0 Comments - 'Better Read' Bibliotherapy event
14 March 2013
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Expert searching in health librarianship. How do we learn this skill? Should it be more formalised?
8 March 2013
Read this article > | 1 Comment - Journal club article to tie in with the NES/SHINe Bibliotherapy event
A brief report on a Scottish healthy reading scheme.
19 February 2013
Read this article > | 0 Comments - SHINe Journal Club 18th January 2013 outreach methods and their evaluation
A study using the Delphi method to look for consensus on how best to promote our services, and how to evaluate that outreach.
18 January 2013
Read this article > | 0 Comments - New Journal Club article for discussion
A paper looking at models of learning and information literacy to help us be more evidence-based in our delivery of these skills. This is turn helps our users in developing their evidence-based practice. Useful to help us reflect on something we do so oft
30 November 2012
Read this article > | 0 Comments - Journal Club - Fostering innovation through cultural change
Within the journal club postings papers looking at our own CPD have proved popular. Also as SHINe looks to promote what it offers aside from the Union List we have looked at mentoring and peer support. This paper brings in elements of all these. Do you
2 November 2012
Read this article > | 0 Comments - Journal club article - "Charting collective knowledge: supporting self-regulated learning in the workplace"
An example of knowledge sharing from a non-librarian perspective. See if you are inspired, encouraged...let's share our thoughts.
19 October 2012
Read this article > | 0 Comments - New journal club article for discussion
An interesting read which will surely encourage us to make more use of SHINe as part of our "on-line personal learning network". See if you can illuminate me on the questions I've raised re "on-line" activity in 1970 and how to make better use of LinkedIn
21 September 2012
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Medical literature searches: a comparison of PubMed and Google Scholar
31 August 2012
Read this article > | 2 Comments - Journal Club - Use of SMS to attract users and market the library
A small scale pilot project with very promising results, using SMS to promote library services.
27 July 2012
Read this article > | 0 Comments - Portable devices- libraries trying to meet the demands of the iPhone generation
A UK study looking at suitability of mobile devices for use with library IT, and user habits in using mobile devices
13 July 2012
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Journal Club article - for your comments
"Roadmap to change: emerging roles for information professionals" Are we nearly there yet?
29 June 2012
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