Why the Academic Library Should Lead Higher Ed Change | Inside Higher Ed | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

 By Joshua Kim

The challenge that we face in higher education is how do we change while simultaneously preserving our most closely held values.

How do we increase postsecondary productivity while guarding against commodification?
How do we increase quality while increasing access?
How do we leverage technologies without sacrificing the human element essential for authentic learning?
The academic library, and academic librarians, may be in the best position to answer these questions.