1. Blended Librarianship
and
Information Literacy Instruction
Katie DeRusso
August 6, 2013

2. Part 1
What is blended
librarianship?

4. A blended librarian is
someone with library,
information
technology, and
instructional design
skills.

5. of blended librarianship!
6 principles

6. 6 principles:
Take a leadership position as campus
innovators and change agents
Commit to developing campus wide
information literacy initiatives
Design instructional and educational programs
to assist patrons in using library services
and learning information literacy
Collaborate with instructional technologists
and designers
Implement creative, adaptive, proactive and
innovative change in library instruction
Transform our relationships with faculty

7. Implement creative,
adaptive, proactive
and innovative change
in library instruction

8. part 2
Potential impact of
blended librarianship on
information literacy
instruction.

9. Remember the
ACRL Information
Literacy Standards.

10. Text & Media
Authoring Tools

11. LibGuides at
the University
of Pittsburgh

12. Multimedia Presentations

13. Arizona State’s
Library Minute.

14. Digital Learning
Materials (DLM)

15. The
University
of South
Florida’s
research
rescue.

16. A blended librarian is
someone with library,
information
technology, and
instructional design
skills.

17. Resources
Zabel, D., Shank, J. D., & Bell, S. (2011). Blended Librarianship:
[Re]Envisioning the Role of Librarian as Educator in the Digital
Information Age. Reference & User Services Quarterly, 51(2), 105-110.
http://www.blendedlibrarian.org/
http://www.blendedlibrarian.org/video.html#one
All images from www.morguefile.com and www.cobleskill.edu.