The professional standards of library and information science organizations emphasize the importance of diversity education in the preparation of new information professionals. Short-term global experiences can enhance diversity education in library science programs. The evolution of one program is described, as it moved from observation-based trips, through service learning, with students as experts, to its current interactive learning model. Assessment of student learning is now conducted by a three part process that includes individual reflection, small group work and whole group discussion
Primary Language | English |
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Journal Section | Research Article |
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Publication Date | January 1, 2016 |
Published in Issue | Year 2016 Volume: 1 Issue: 1 |