The Master’s in Library and Information Studies Program via Distance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Author(s): Debra Shapiro (University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA)
Copyright: 2013
Pages: 7
Source title: Advancing Library Education: Technological Innovation and Instructional Design
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Ari Sigal (Catawba Valley Community College, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-3688-0.ch015

Keywords: Educational Technologies / Information Science Reference / Library & Information Science / Library Information Systems

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A narrative history of the development of the online Master’s degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS), from its inception in collaboration with an Illinois public library system, to its current, fully online iteration is given. In addition, course delivery methods, from videoconferencing to Web-based methods, are outlined, and other details of the program are described.

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