Embedded Librarianship: What Every Academic Librarian Should Know: What Every Academic Librarian Should Know

In the ongoing evolution of the academic library, embedded librarianship has become an important topic of debate across levels and departments. This book delves into the concept, examining everything from theory to best practices.

Includes a foreword by Steven J. Bell, president of the Association of College&Research Libraries (ACRL), addressing blended librarianship within the context of embedding the library into the curriculum or the librarian into the course

Provides a detailed introduction to the embedded librarian concept and information to help a novice undertake the role of the embedded librarian

Explores the opportunities and reasons for embedding, the demand for it, the challenges involved, and the potential benefits

Presents several feasible models of embedding for the academic library setting