Evidence from a flipped InfoLit class
I just read this interesting article from C&R Libraries about a flipped infolit class. The flipped classroom: Assessing an innovative teaching model for effective and engaging library instruction...
View ArticleInfoLit Best Practices looking for example cases
According to the Information Literacy Blog, the Association of College and Research Libraries’ Information Literacy Best Practices Committee “is looking for information literacy programs that are...
View ArticleGoogle scientist on literacy
Hat tip to Sheila Webber and her excellent blog for bringing this interesting talk by Google research scientist Dr. Daniel Russell to my attention: Talk by Google research scientist Dr. Daniel Russell...
View ArticleWhat about grads?
I’ve been working hard on an information literacy program for undergraduate students in the marketing and management departments at Concordia University’s John Molson School of Business (more on that...
View ArticleOf Wikipedia and an infolit tutorial
Two interesting posts zipped in front of my eyes during my regular update: (1) this presentation deposited in e-lis about the information literacy tutorial developed at the University of Ottawa:...
View ArticleTechnologies for a flipped classroom
This just came out : the latest “Tips and Trends” report from the Instructional Technologies Committee members of the American College and Research Libraries and the American Library Association. Tips...
View ArticleTop 20 Library Instruction articles of the year
Interesting, this list of top 20 articles compiled by the Library Instruction Round Table, see page 6 of their latest newsletter. This one seems of particular interest: Stowe, B. (2013). Designing and...
View ArticleAwards for library instructors
The Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT) or the American Library Association has announced the opening of two award nominations, one for a librarian and another for a library. Deadline is January...
View ArticleDinosaurs explain proper searching
From our friends at the University of Sidney down under:
View ArticleMy advice for business research
Here is a paragraph I sent to a student trying to locate business information: And please remember my motto about research: Search well and use what you find. Seeking out a little tidbit of information...
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