Online Microlearning for Training Patrons, Students, and Staff
Here are some examples of microlearning in libraries.
Niche Academy maintains tutorials for a large and growing list of the most commonly used eResources.
A Niche Academy subscription includes a ready-to-use tutorial series introducing new students to academic research.
Create your own training or adapt a tutorial created by a peer library to get new staff up and running efficiently.
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The Niche Academy tutorial marketplace offers hundreds of tutorials including many from peer libraries and partner organizations that can be used as-is or adapted to local requirements.
Use Niche Academy to introduce specific library resources that are useful for common projects, recurring assignments, or individual needs.
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Niche Academy makes it easy to add a widget (a button, an icon, an image...) to any web page that will open a tutorial right where instruction is needed, without ever leaving that web page.
Here's a quick intro to Niche Academy.
Niche Academy lets you create your own slick tutorials without the overhead of a conventional learning management system. You can quickly create intros, lessons, and quizzes using videos, text, images, downloadable documents... whatever best suits your teaching need.
The authoring interface is so clean, you can toggle between learner and editing modes. The learner view will always be mobile responsive.
Niche Academy is a microlearning authoring tool made specifically for libraries. A subscription includes hundreds of ready-to-use tutorials like:
