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E-Mentoring For Employability, Andrea S. Wheeler, Simon Austin, Jacqui Glass
E-Mentoring For Employability, Andrea S. Wheeler, Simon Austin, Jacqui Glass
Andrea S. Wheeler
Recession and higher costs of higher education have over the past few years increased concerns over employability amongst engineering and construction students.
(Conceptual) Conversion: Reworking Archival Curriculum To Incorporate The Multiverse, Kimberly D. Anderson
(Conceptual) Conversion: Reworking Archival Curriculum To Incorporate The Multiverse, Kimberly D. Anderson
Kimberly D. Anderson
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Kimberly Anderson will share her experience of transforming a class on archival outreach at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The fully online course, “Archival Outreach: Programs and Services” was re-worked into conceptual modules that formed the underpinning for the class. These concepts were reinforced throughout the semester and students were asked to use them as a framing throughout the discussion and applied activities. The resultant class was a dramatic departure from the both the previous iterations of the course and the way in which other courses in the archives program are taught, which have previously focused heavily on practices. Dr. …