Subject Area
Library science
Description
The Commons has evolved in higher education to include the Student Commons (Information and Learning Commons) and the Faculty Commons (Teaching and Research Commons). This presentation provides an overview and details of the development and expansion of the Student and Faculty Commons concepts, recent trends, and the varieties of administrative models functioning today. The presentation provides a guide to use the Commons as an organizing principle for collaboration across higher education.
Date
April 2008
Type
Article
Format
Text
.ppt
Language
english
Comments
Presented at The Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities 2008 Joint Conference on Information Technology Management, Libraries and Educational Technology, March 30-April 2, 2008, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
From the conference announcement:
The University of San Francisco is the host of the 23rd annual event, a joint conference including librarians and leaders in technology management and educational technologies. The event provides opportunities for participants to share ideas and experiences in a collegial environment. Conference activities include exciting speakers, information sharing and networking, panel discussions and work group sessions.