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Avoiding The Ivory Tower Of Babel:​ Library Instruction For Esl Students, Patrick Quinn, Marci Cohen May 2021

Avoiding The Ivory Tower Of Babel:​ Library Instruction For Esl Students, Patrick Quinn, Marci Cohen

ACRL New England Chapter Annual Conference

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Letting Students Take The Lead: Active Learning In The Library Classroom, Ann Marie Smeraldi Oct 2010

Letting Students Take The Lead: Active Learning In The Library Classroom, Ann Marie Smeraldi

Ann Marie Smeraldi

Each fall reluctant first year students are herded into the academic library for a one-shot, sixty minute library session. Desperate to keep students’ eyes from glossing over and fingers from texting, librarians have tried everything from treasure hunts and games to murder mysteries and raves. But what if you do not have the time, staff, budget, or energy to orchestrate an hour of edutainment for thousands of students? In this session you will discover how one librarian managed to engage her students and reduce her stress by surrendering control and allowing the students to take the lead in the classroom. …