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Introduction
Akua Asantewaa Badu Sampene currently works at the KNUST Library, Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science and Technology. Akua does research in Discourse Analysis and Communication and Media. Her current projects are 'ASANTE ORAL LITERATURE AND THE PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE'; 'THE ROLE OF THE ACADEMIC LIBRARIAN IN VIRTUAL EDUCATION'
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Additional affiliations
February 2013 - present
Position
- Librarian
Description
- As an academic librarian, I manage the library resources for my users, provide support to the academic departments in the college and perform administrative functions of the library within academia.
Education
April 2016 - September 2023
Publications
Publications (8)
The existing teaching approaches used for teaching Creative Arts in basic schools in Ghana do not adequately address the diverse needs of students. This study aimed to investigate the integration of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Creative Arts education as an intervention to achieve high inclusivity and heighten the academic success of stud...
The Asante society depended on oral traditions to go through their activities until formal education was introduced. Asante oral literature had almost completely been overlooked and almost forgotten with the influence of globalization and Western culture where people would be aliens in their motherlands. Therefore, the purpose of the research is to...
The Asante society depended on oral traditions to go through their activities until formal education was introduced. Asante oral literature had almost completely been overlooked and almost forgotten with the influence of globalization and western culture where people would be aliens in their own motherlands. Therefore, the purpose of the research i...
Social media is a nice form of entertainment, great for meeting people with similar interests, and can be a very effective business for entrepreneurs, writers, actors, musicians or artists. Social media tools, such as Facebook, Twitter, Skype, LinkedIn, Classmates, Tagged, myyearbook, Meetup, YouTube, Netlog, MySpace, Hi5, Flickr and Photobucket re...
Social media is a nice form of entertainment, great for meeting people with similar interests, and can be a very effective business for entrepreneurs, writers, actors, musicians or artists. Social media tools, such as Facebook, Twitter, Skype, LinkedIn, Classmates, Tagged, myyearbook, Meetup, YouTube, Netlog, MySpace, Hi5, Flickr and Photobucket re...
Two years after the establishment of the Sir Arku Korsah Law Library in the Faculty of Law, KNUST-Kumasi, Ghana, there is the need to evaluate services provided to its patrons in order to continually improve upon them. The study was therefore aimed at evaluating the library's resources and services to students of the Faculty of Law, KNUST, and the...
Understanding information, seeking behaviour is of great significance to libraries and publishers. This study therefore investigated the information needs and the information seeking behaviour of lecturers in the Faculty of Law, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. Open and closed ended questions on information selecti...
Academic libraries have a performance appraisal system comprising setting of goals, feedback, participation and incentives for performance. This study aimed at evaluating the performance appraisal system in the KNUST and GIMPA libraries in Ghana and give recommendations on improving the system. Questionnaires were randomly administered to 46 staff...
