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Video Tutorial Reboot: Re-Imagining The Library Workshop For 21st Century Students, Monica Rettig, Colleen Mackinnon, Denise Smith, Laurie Morrison, Jennifer Thiessen May 2014

Video Tutorial Reboot: Re-Imagining The Library Workshop For 21st Century Students, Monica Rettig, Colleen Mackinnon, Denise Smith, Laurie Morrison, Jennifer Thiessen

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


How Information Literate Are You? A Self-Assessment By Mba-Msis Dual Degree Students Enrolled In A Ci Elective, Barbie Keiser May 2014

How Information Literate Are You? A Self-Assessment By Mba-Msis Dual Degree Students Enrolled In A Ci Elective, Barbie Keiser

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Bringing The Flipped Classroom Model To Library Instruction, Eduardo Rivera May 2014

Bringing The Flipped Classroom Model To Library Instruction, Eduardo Rivera

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Summoning The Experts To Testify: A Role-Playing Library Activity To Improve Credibility Of Cited Sources In Student Essays, Ron Rooth May 2014

Summoning The Experts To Testify: A Role-Playing Library Activity To Improve Credibility Of Cited Sources In Student Essays, Ron Rooth

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Librarian Out Of Bounds, Rosa Orlandini May 2014

Librarian Out Of Bounds, Rosa Orlandini

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Connectivist Learning And The Role Of Librarians, Rachel Sandieson, John Barnett, Vance Mcpherson May 2014

Connectivist Learning And The Role Of Librarians, Rachel Sandieson, John Barnett, Vance Mcpherson

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Bite-Sized Assessment For The Library One Shot, Mary Broussard May 2014

Bite-Sized Assessment For The Library One Shot, Mary Broussard

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Infographics: E-Volving Instruction For Visual Literacy, Melanie Parlette-Stewart, Lindsey Robinson May 2014

Infographics: E-Volving Instruction For Visual Literacy, Melanie Parlette-Stewart, Lindsey Robinson

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Developing Online Learning Tools: Strategies For Creating A Set Of Best Practices, Liz Johns May 2014

Developing Online Learning Tools: Strategies For Creating A Set Of Best Practices, Liz Johns

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


E-Valuating The Impact Of Face-To-Face And Online Information Literacy And Writing Skills Instruction Using A Mixed Methods Research Design, Karen P. Nicholson, Melanie Parlette-Stewart May 2014

E-Valuating The Impact Of Face-To-Face And Online Information Literacy And Writing Skills Instruction Using A Mixed Methods Research Design, Karen P. Nicholson, Melanie Parlette-Stewart

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Beef Up Your Backchat: Using Audience Response Systems To Assess Student Learning, Elizabeth Yates May 2014

Beef Up Your Backchat: Using Audience Response Systems To Assess Student Learning, Elizabeth Yates

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Beyond The One-Minute Paper: Reflective Exercises In Library Instruction, Eveline Houtman, Christina Tooulias Santolin May 2014

Beyond The One-Minute Paper: Reflective Exercises In Library Instruction, Eveline Houtman, Christina Tooulias Santolin

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Inspiring Professional Development On A Shoestring: Facilitating Learning Opportunities For Information Literacy Instructors, Lisa Shamchuk May 2014

Inspiring Professional Development On A Shoestring: Facilitating Learning Opportunities For Information Literacy Instructors, Lisa Shamchuk

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


E-Volving And E-Valuating Our Practice: Using Logic Models For Information Literacy Program Planning, Evaluation, And Communicating Value, Karen P. Nicholson, Robin Sakowski May 2014

E-Volving And E-Valuating Our Practice: Using Logic Models For Information Literacy Program Planning, Evaluation, And Communicating Value, Karen P. Nicholson, Robin Sakowski

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Planning And Implementing Library E-Learning Projects, Qinqin Zhang, Maren Goodman May 2014

Planning And Implementing Library E-Learning Projects, Qinqin Zhang, Maren Goodman

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Teaching Academic Integrity Online: Inspiring Scholarly Success In First-Year Students, Amanda Kelly May 2014

Teaching Academic Integrity Online: Inspiring Scholarly Success In First-Year Students, Amanda Kelly

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Cementing The Foundation: A Case Study Comparison Of Two Different Teaching Platforms, Tasha Maddison May 2014

Cementing The Foundation: A Case Study Comparison Of Two Different Teaching Platforms, Tasha Maddison

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Aboriginal Portal: Providing Information & Instruction To Aboriginal Distance Students, Brian Gooyers May 2014

Aboriginal Portal: Providing Information & Instruction To Aboriginal Distance Students, Brian Gooyers

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Phenomenographic Learners: Relational Approach To Information Literacy In The Context Of Distance Education D.Min, Students, Marta Samokishyn May 2014

Phenomenographic Learners: Relational Approach To Information Literacy In The Context Of Distance Education D.Min, Students, Marta Samokishyn

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Capturing Our Value: The Collection Of Instruction, Reference And Research Support Statistics, Meagan Stanley, Marisa A. Surmacz Ms. May 2014

Capturing Our Value: The Collection Of Instruction, Reference And Research Support Statistics, Meagan Stanley, Marisa A. Surmacz Ms.

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use

No abstract provided.


Blogging: An Exercise In Communicating Science To The Public, Beth J. Hundey Apr 2014

Blogging: An Exercise In Communicating Science To The Public, Beth J. Hundey

Technology in Education Symposium (TIES)

No abstract provided.


A Case Study In Collaborative Mind-Mapping With Lucidchart, Beth J. Hundey Apr 2014

A Case Study In Collaborative Mind-Mapping With Lucidchart, Beth J. Hundey

Technology in Education Symposium (TIES)

This two-day event on March 27 & March 28 featured:

  • research paper presentations,
  • lightning rounds,
  • hands-on workshops,
  • posters and demonstrations, and
  • a student panel on the uses of instructional technology.

TIES 2.0 is open to faculty, librarians, staff, postgrads, and graduate students from across all disciplines at Western and its affiliates.

Participants heard and saw how instructors and others employ technology to engage students and enrich learning, and to connect with others from across the campus who are exploring the potential of instructional technology and online education.


What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Brevity?, Robin Bergart Mar 2014

What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Brevity?, Robin Bergart

Modern Languages and Literatures Annual Graduate Conference

What does “brevity” evoke in today’s academic library? In this paper, I explore the notion of brevity with my colleagues at the University of Guelph Library, asking them what the term evokes for them in the library and higher education more broadly.

This paper reveals a clash of values and ideologies which may well point to one of the more universal tensions within higher education today.


La Temporalidad De Lo Breve, Vanina Noejovich Mar 2014

La Temporalidad De Lo Breve, Vanina Noejovich

Modern Languages and Literatures Annual Graduate Conference

El artículo se acerca a la caracterización de lo breve a partir de dos temporalidades diversas: lo breve definido desde su duración como elemento de una cadena de acontecimientos y lo breve como irrupción en dicha cadena de contecimientos, que permite pensar otra temporalidad, la de las repercusiones de lo breve. Para definir la temporalidad de las repercusiones de lo breve, el artículo se apoya en la teoría psicoanalítica de Jacques Lacan, particularmente en la definición de la interpretación psi-coanalítica como acto analítco. Para contraponer las repercusiones de lo breve con el tiempo de duración el artículo refle-xiona acerca de …