marking guide assignment 2 user education and reference skills
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MARKING GUIDE ASSIGNMENT 272271 USER EDUCATION AND REFERENCE SKILLSTask 1: Learning Style and the Reference EncounterWrite a reflection (400-500 words) on how you can use your understanding of learning styles to help create reference encounters in the library workplace.
Show how your own learning style might influence how you interact with library users when you are helping them in a reference encounter.
Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of your own learning style preferences in reference work and support your discussion with two sources.
Discuss the strategies you might use to overcome any weaknesses in your own learning style preferences might cause in reference work.15%
Write a forum post that shares your insights into your own learning style.Post your work to the compulsory online forum for Assignment 2.
Keep a copy of your work for submission with your assignment.5%
Task 2 Analysis of Two Reference EncountersWrite a brief definition of the reference interview and its purpose.
Discuss what specific behaviour would make a reference interview succeed.
Support your discussion by at least two different writers outside the course materials.A brief discussion of the reference interview is provided.
Include your thoughts on both the purpose of the interview and behaviour that would make the interview more likely to succeed.
Use the work of two different writers to support your discussion.
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Review Case Study 1 (600 words)
Review the other case study nominated by your lecturer.An effective discussion of the reference interview is provided.
Include your thoughts on both the purpose of the interview and behaviour that would make the interview more likely to succeed.
Use the work of two different writers to support you discussion.30%
Compare the behaviour and communication in the two case studies and discuss whether on is more successful than the other (400 words)The two case studies are compared and conclusions are drawn.
The comparison is supported with evidence from other writers.15%
APA referencingIn text referencing using correct APA style supplied.
A reference list using correct APA style is supplied.5%