Embedding Librarianship in Learning Management Systems : A How-to-Do-It Manual for Librarians

Information literacy instruction is best when it is integrated into actual research, and in higher education that means embedding librarianship into the learning management system. Tumbleson and Burke have implemented an embedded librarianship program at their university and have surveyed 280 librarians for information on related activities. They conclude that scalability is an issue and offer direction in starting a program that can be adapted and made sustainable, including information on:
Implementing a simple pilot program with a librarian and one or two faculty
Understanding and managing workload
9 tips for an effective email solicitation asking faculty to participate
10 selling points to attract students to your LMS services