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Xtranormal and Instruction

Way back in March, I attended the ITIG DigiCamp (and blogged about it here, here, and here), and saw a tool I decided to try in my information literacy class this spring.

Jason Soohoo from the Salem State College Library showed us how he uses Xtranormal videos in his LibGuides to get students’ attention and [...]

NELIG Fall 2010 Program

NELIG’s Fall 2010 Meeting is scheduled for October 22, 2010 from 9am to 12pm at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. Mary MacDonald (URI) will be giving the presentation: “Finding the Right Information Literacy Fit for Your Institution: It’s All in the Design.” Following this will be a discussion of the ACRL Immersion program by Immersion [...]

New Report Out From Project Information Literacy

Project Information Literacy just released a new report about handouts used for research assignments.  This reminds me that even if we are not “embedded” or invited into the classroom to teach, promoting the use of our handouts to supplement courses may be a way to collaborate with classroom faculty and address some of the issues [...]

Summer: Quiet but busy for many of us!

While many students are gone for the summer, some of us are as busy as we are in the academic year, just with different tasks!

The relative quiet sometimes offers time to go back and catch up on reading, and start thinking about plans for the coming year. For some time, part of the process [...]