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Being The Newbie: How To Support The Successful Integration Of A New Librarian, Dymond Bush
Being The Newbie: How To Support The Successful Integration Of A New Librarian, Dymond Bush
Library Staff Publications, Presentations & Journal Articles
Transitioning to a new career is difficult but doing so amid a global pandemic presents a unique set of challenges. This session will provide a brief overview of the experience of being new to this field from recruitment to retention. In this session, the presenter will discuss how they navigated health and safety concerns, job searching, imposter syndrome and more. The presenter will discuss how they built a support network and leveraged resources to successfully begin a new position in an academic library. This session will share tools for new professionals, seasoned professionals, and managers. Attendees will develop strategies for …
Uses Of The Data Visualization Lab At Bryant, Allison Papini
Uses Of The Data Visualization Lab At Bryant, Allison Papini
Library Staff Publications, Presentations & Journal Articles
Research suggests that virtual experiences in the classroom have myriad positive outcomes for students. For example, studies have shown that learning through experience can boost knowledge retention by up to 75% as well as improve student success, increasing performance on exams by as much as 20%. This presentation shows how the Data Visualization Lab has been used in classes at Bryant and suggest additional ways in which faculty and staff might benefit from incorporating virtual experiences into their pedagogical repertoires.