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Critical Media Literacies: Collaboration And Partnership, Sarah-Anne Kennedy, Roisin Guilfoyle Oct 2017

Critical Media Literacies: Collaboration And Partnership, Sarah-Anne Kennedy, Roisin Guilfoyle

Conference papers

“We are far more united and have far more in common with each other than things that divide us.” –Jo Cox

“The BAI has chosen to publish this document in the spirit of collaboration and in the hope that the framework will help all stakeholders and recognise what role they can play and identify opportunities for collaboration” -Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI)

Media Literacy Policy Critical Media Literacies: Collaboration and Partnership with Information Literacy Sarah-Anne Kennedy, Assistant Librarian, DIT Library Services Roisin Guilfoyle, Assistant Librarian, DIT Library Services.

Both Librarians and Academics working in media disciplines are involved in teaching …


Making The Ucf Libraries Part Of Your Course, Sarah A. Norris, Barbara Tierney, Christina C. Wray Aug 2017

Making The Ucf Libraries Part Of Your Course, Sarah A. Norris, Barbara Tierney, Christina C. Wray

Barbara Tierney

Plenary presentation given to UCF faculty attending the Center for Distributed Learning's IDL Showcase on August 4, 2017 by Sarah Norris, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Barbara Tierney, Head of Research & Information Services, and Christina Wray, Digital Learning & Engagement Librarian.
The presentation highlights UCF Libraries services and resources available to faculty teaching courses online at the University of Central Florida.

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Information Technologies & Resources
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Orlando (Main) Campus
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University Libraries
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Sarah A. Norris, Barbara G Tierney and Christina Wray. "Making the UCF Libraries …


Making The Ucf Libraries Part Of Your Course, Sarah A. Norris, Barbara Tierney, Christina C. Wray Aug 2017

Making The Ucf Libraries Part Of Your Course, Sarah A. Norris, Barbara Tierney, Christina C. Wray

Christina C. Wray

Plenary presentation given to UCF faculty attending the Center for Distributed Learning's IDL Showcase on August 4, 2017 by Sarah Norris, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Barbara Tierney, Head of Research & Information Services, and Christina Wray, Digital Learning & Engagement Librarian.
The presentation highlights UCF Libraries services and resources available to faculty teaching courses online at the University of Central Florida.

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Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
Disciplines
College
Information Technologies & Resources
Location
Orlando (Main) Campus
Department
University Libraries
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Sarah A. Norris, Barbara G Tierney and Christina Wray. "Making the UCF Libraries …


The State Of Diversity And Inclusion Initiatives In Small College Libraries, Pete Gilbert, Gretchen Revie Aug 2017

The State Of Diversity And Inclusion Initiatives In Small College Libraries, Pete Gilbert, Gretchen Revie

Diversity Conference 2017

Libraries have always been about diversity—of thought, expression, content – and inclusion. This up-to-the-minute report will highlight the current state of initiatives at Lawrence University and our peer institutions.


An Occupation-Based Learning Support Program For At-Risk Occupational Therapy Students, Arlene Lorch Otd, Otr/L, Ches Mar 2017

An Occupation-Based Learning Support Program For At-Risk Occupational Therapy Students, Arlene Lorch Otd, Otr/L, Ches

Department of Occupational Therapy Posters and Presentations

Objectives:

  • Describe an occupation-based, learning support program offered to occupational therapy students struggling academically.

  • Identify key learning issues identified by occupational therapy students and staff seeking academic support services.

  • Develop an initial outline of steps to identify need and create an occupation-based, learning support program.


Warning! This Program Contains Graphic Content: Facilitating Understanding Of Library Terms Through Visual Rhetoric, Gayle Schaub, Vinicius Lima Mar 2017

Warning! This Program Contains Graphic Content: Facilitating Understanding Of Library Terms Through Visual Rhetoric, Gayle Schaub, Vinicius Lima

Gayle Schaub

Building on recently published research, an academic librarian and art professor facilitate the design and creation of visual and text pieces that illustrate information literacy terms’ meanings. This informational campaign uses data from a large-scale assessment of student comprehension of terms used in library instruction and syllabi. It offers an innovative way to teach students the language they need to be effective researchers, while detailing a library-art department collaboration that gives students a real-world learning experience.


Bringing The Library To The Student Using An Online Marketing Tool., Sarah-Anne Kennedy Feb 2017

Bringing The Library To The Student Using An Online Marketing Tool., Sarah-Anne Kennedy

Conference Papers

DIT Library Aungier St. are using Mailchimp to engage first-year undergraduates with their Information Literacy (IL) programme and also to market and promote Library staff and services. Library staff have developed Library Learning which consists of 10 scheduled, tailored and branded mailouts sent throughout the first academic year. Mailouts are authored by library staff in collaboration with academic staff, the academic calendar, and course content. Student supports such as the Academic Writing Centre are also promoted. Library Learning came about as DIT looked at the overall first-year experience. Student induction is moving from a once off event to a yearlong …