Subject Librarians: time for a fresh look? University of Hertfordshire, 20th July 2015

1. Anglia Ruskin
University Library
A team-based approach to e-
learning development.
@ARULibrary
/AngliaRuskinUniversityLibrary

2. Anglia Ruskin
Subject Librarians

3. Subject
Librarian
groupings
Graham
Fennell
SL and member of
E-development Working Group.
SL and member of Information
Literacy Working Group.
Andrea
Packwood
Based at 3 campuses:
 Cambridge
 Chelmsford
 Peterborough
Work in 5 subject
teams by faculty
2 key working groups:
 Information Literacy
 e-development

4. Information Literacy
Working Group
Information Literacy statement and strategy
ANCIL
University Learning and Teaching Strategy
Research project….

5. Information Literacy
working together
Shared approach to lesson planning
Sharing good practice and ideas
Joint development work

6. e-development group
tasks
Identifies new and existing technologies
Looks for examples of good and bad practice
Creates guidelines for library staff
Runs training sessions

7. E-development
Working Group
Focus on software and technologies
to support student learning
LibGuides 2

8. E-development
Forum
Meet every
2 months
All Subject Librarians attend
Share practice and new discoveries

9. Current focus
Information Literacy Working Group:
 Our research project
 Good practice in alignment with University strategies
E-development group:
 Implementing new Anglia Ruskin brand identity to outputs
 Developing guidelines for Powtoon
Subject Librarians:
 Developing subject resources with LibGuides 2 and Storyline
 Revisiting our Camtasia videos following revised guidelines
and recent training

10. Want to know
more?
Speak to us over the lunch
break.