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Retreat Agenda - 2017- Research & Info Services Dept. --University of Central Florida Libraries
(2017)
Abstract
UCF Libraries, Research Services Retreat
Burnett Honors College, Rooms 129-130, 9am-3:30pm, May 5, 2017
Research, Engagement, and Instruction Librarians “reimaging the academic library” and “teaching effectively with technology”
Afternoon session:
1:15—3:30pm
Dr. Michelle Denise Miller (Director, First Year Learning Initiative and
Professor, Dept. of Psychological Sciences, Northern Arizona Univ.)
Dr. Miller will discuss her 2014 book “Minds online: teaching effectively with technology.”(James Lang, Chronicle of Higher Education: http://www.chronicle.com/article/Educating-Minds-Online/150743)
Questions for Michelle Miller:
1. What kind of librarian assistance would appeal to Dr. Miller as an instructor?
Does she use an embedded librarian?
Does she use a librarian-created online research guide geared to her course?
Does she use subject-oriented research videos?
2. Does she approve of the idea of asking her Subject Librarian to help her design student research assignments?
Followed by facilitated small discussion groups
What is UCF Libraries plan with regard to UCF Online?
What does it mean to be an “Embedded Librarian” (Andy Todd and Min Tong)
What is the “full spectrum” for “Embedded Librarians”
What are best practices for librarians with regard to approaching teaching faculty?
How to judiciously choose which courses to be involved with? Should librarians focus Just on “Research Methods” courses?
How many classes to be involved with? What’s too much?
What should librarians be wary of?
How to keep from stepping on toes of teaching faculty?
How can a librarian be both scalable and personal without being overwhelmed?
Connecting with online instructors
How to determine which teachers are teaching online
What is the best way to approach teaching faculty…. How to insert ourselves
What kinds of online tools should librarians consider?
What online technology might librarians consider using?
What are best practices for creating subject-oriented research videos?
What are best practices creating online research guides? (General subject guides; course specific guides)
What are best practices for Including gamification?
FAQs
Assessing student learning
Disciplines
Publication Date
Spring May 5, 2017
Citation Information
Barbara Tierney. "Retreat Agenda - 2017- Research & Info Services Dept. --University of Central Florida Libraries" (2017) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/barbara-tierney/58/