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Leveraging Visual Literacy To Engage And Orient First-Year College Students In The Library, Melissa Clark Mar 2019

Leveraging Visual Literacy To Engage And Orient First-Year College Students In The Library, Melissa Clark

Librarian and Staff Presentations

Too often incoming students leave library orientation sessions feeling overwhelmed and overstressed, which results in the library becoming one more intimidating obstacle to them. However, this does not need to be the case. Visual literacy and visual culture can be leveraged to engage students and improve library orientation sessions.


I Can See My House From Here: Five Cool Learning Activities Using Google Earth, R Philip Reynolds May 2009

I Can See My House From Here: Five Cool Learning Activities Using Google Earth, R Philip Reynolds

Librarian and Staff Presentations

Workshop introducing Google Earth to faculty members at Stephen F. Austin State University.


Developing Electronic Collections With Shrinking Budgets (Doing More With Less), R Philip Reynolds Feb 2007

Developing Electronic Collections With Shrinking Budgets (Doing More With Less), R Philip Reynolds

Librarian and Staff Presentations

A lot of this may seem like basic information that we all know but, Google changes features continually and it is often hard to keep up. When I last counted the Google services listed under More Google and under “Labs” I came up with seventy different products or services with fifty-two of those products being search related. How many of these are we really familiar with let alone their individual operators and capabilities? In their book Google Hacks Bausch, Calishain, Dornfest list hack #1 as being aware of and using the Google directory, #2 is Google Zeitgeist, #4 is the …


Introduction To Library Research, R Philip Reynolds Sep 2005

Introduction To Library Research, R Philip Reynolds

Librarian and Staff Presentations

An in depth scenario for a tutorial describing the steps of task definition, concept analysis and search strategies.


User Assumptions And Information Seeking Patterns Of Electronic Information, Ling Hwey Jeng, R Philip Reynolds Jun 1998

User Assumptions And Information Seeking Patterns Of Electronic Information, Ling Hwey Jeng, R Philip Reynolds

Librarian and Staff Presentations

User assumptions and internet resources for health information consumers, and specialists.