Friday, June 3, 2011
9:30am - 3:15pm
University of Massachusetts Lowell, North Campus, Lowell, MA
The ACRL/New England Library Instruction Group (NELIG) presents a one day program exploring how librarians incorporate creativity in information literacy teaching and student learning
| 9:30am |
Registration and Refreshments |
| 10:00am |
Opening Remarks |
| 10:15am |
Keynote:
The Creative Dynamic of Information Literacy
Randy Hensley, Head of Instruction, Baruch College, City University of New York |
| 12:15pm |
Lunch |
| 1:15pm |
Breakout Sessions
- You CAN Touch This: Using Primary Sources in Bibliographic Instruction
Caro Pinto, Yale University
- The Librarian Says...Turn Your Cellphones ON! Piloting Mobile Phones and Polling in Inquiry-based Information Literacy Instruction
Andy Burkhardt and Sarah Faye Cohen, Champlain College
- Using Technology (the Video Production Process) in the Service of Learning
Michell Shuldman, University of Massachusetts Lowell
- Teaching from LibGuides: Engaging Students with Activities and Embedding Other Media
Wenli Gao, Morrisville State College |
| 2:00 |
Break |
| 2:15pm |
Breakout Sessions
- Bringing Global Learning into the IL Classroom
Alison Armstrong and Laurie Kutner, University of Vermont
- Engaging Students’ Creativity with Media Resources & Assignments
Sarah Tischer Scull and Susan Simon, Dartmouth College
- Dance, Place, Library, Skills: A Collaboration
Paul Besaw, and Selene Colburn, University of Vermont |
| 3:00pm |
Program Wrap-up |
