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Developing A Credit-Bearing Information Literacy Course, Andrew Kearns, Lola Bradley
Developing A Credit-Bearing Information Literacy Course, Andrew Kearns, Lola Bradley
Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy
Are you considering creating a credit-bearing information literacy course on your campus? Come join us and learn from our experience in creating LIBR 201, Strategies for Information Discovery, the University of South Carolina Upstate Library's first credit course. This interactive workshop will give you the chance to explore how you might create a course that is right for your campus while learning from our experiences. For each topic, we will briefly share how we developed as aspect of LIBR 201 before engaging in an activity that will help you to explore how this aspect of course development might be applied …
3d Technologies At Brockport. What's Next?, Gregory Toth, Kim Myers, Ken Wierzbowski, Wendy Prince
3d Technologies At Brockport. What's Next?, Gregory Toth, Kim Myers, Ken Wierzbowski, Wendy Prince
Kim Myers
Presentation on 3D printing and related technologies made at The College at Brockport's Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT). Provides a broad overview of 3D technologies and applications, describes implementation and initial reception of 3D printing in The College's Drake Memorial Library as well as programs at Cornell University and SUNY New Paltz. Reviews potential applications of these technologies in the teaching/learning environment and expansion to a yearlong Faculty Learning Community focus and/or a campus makerspace.
Re-Thinking Information Literacy Training With Desire2learn Learning Environment And Scorm, Eric A. Kowalik
Re-Thinking Information Literacy Training With Desire2learn Learning Environment And Scorm, Eric A. Kowalik
Eric A. Kowalik
It's Not A Fad: Incorporating Mobile Devices Into The Classroom, Makiba Foster, Jaleh Fazelian, Ron Cytron
It's Not A Fad: Incorporating Mobile Devices Into The Classroom, Makiba Foster, Jaleh Fazelian, Ron Cytron
University Libraries Presentations
According to a 2013 survey, about 40% of college students have used tablets for coursework and two-thirds have used a smartphone. Students also report that they would like to use their mobile devices more often in their courses. This session will provide the opportunity to learn about strategies for incorporating the use of mobile devices in the classroom, including WU-texter, an application developed and implemented by Ron in a computer science course.
Using Music To Teach Latin American (And World) History, Daisy V. Domínguez
Using Music To Teach Latin American (And World) History, Daisy V. Domínguez
Publications and Research
This article encourages teachers to use music as a pedagogical tool and discusses songs that may be used to teach Latin American history.