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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 …
The Screen Speaks: Disability, Media & Schooling, Alicia S. Campbell
The Screen Speaks: Disability, Media & Schooling, Alicia S. Campbell
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
As society becomes more technological on a daily basis, we are heavily influenced by the steady influx of information we receive from various types of media. This dissertation will investigate the relationship between our investments with popular media, particularly film, and with teachers’ perceptions of students with disabilities in secondary schools. I will first look at how disability is viewed in society, discussing both the more traditional models that are moral, medical and rehabilitative in nature and the more contemporary social model. I will explore the history of disability in society, schooling, and film and uncover patterns that illustrate the …