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Reimagining Library Liaisons: A Liaison Competencies Mashup, Karyn Hinkle
Reimagining Library Liaisons: A Liaison Competencies Mashup, Karyn Hinkle
Library Presentations
Subject specialists, collection managers, research consultants, classroom teachers, data managers, publishing advisees, and, and, and... What do the roles of academic library "liaisons" look like in 2018? What do they look like in different academic disciplines, different types of libraries? What do and could they look like in our institution?
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has been aiming to answer these questions through a series of Library Liaison Institutes for academic librarians to gather and discuss the role. As one of the activities presented at the ARL institutes, the "liaison competencies mashup" helps participants think creatively about what it …
Helping First-Year Students Consider Multiple Perspectives And Think More Broadly Through A Freewriting Activity, Beth Fuchs
Library Faculty and Staff Publications
This article addresses how an in-class freewriting activity was designed to inspire learning by addressing student research behavior—all informed by articulated student needs and encounters with published research. First, I will describe the freewriting activity, and then, I will share how students’ needs and published research aided in both its initial creation and a subsequent revision.