Sam Brown

Profiles

Sam Brown

Senior Information Specialist

Library & Digital Support (Library and Academic Development)

Qualifications

BSc Sociology (Portsmouth)MSc Information and Library Studies (Loughborough)
PGCAP Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (Plymouth, 2017)

Professional membership

Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals - CILIP chartered member 2000Fellow of the Higher Education Authority - 2017

Teaching

Teaching interests

  • Information Literacy
  • Critical Evaluation of Sources
  • Referencing

Research

Research interests

Digital literacy and information literacy skills amongst HE students.

Publications

Key publications

Conference Papers
Brown SJ (2017) 'And the winner is…: does competitive team-based activity enhance learning for undergraduate students in IL classroom environments?' Librarians Information Literacy Annual Conference Swansea 4-/-0/20174-/-0/2017