From the monthly archives: February 2011

Visualizing data in the classroom

On February 17, 2011 By

What a semester it has been!  I can hardly believe that I’ve been a field experience student here at Duke for over a month already.  I’ve had a great time getting to know everyone, attending meetings, and, most importantly, learning new things!  As Julie discussed in the previous post, we have been quite busy Continue Reading →

Prezenting Instruction

On February 9, 2011 By

As one of two new members to join the Duke Libraries Instruction and Outreach field experience team this semester, I have truly enjoyed my first four weeks: getting to know Diane Harvey and Emily Daly and many other staff members at Duke, participating in weekly Instruction meetings, and getting a sense of the inner workings [...]

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Truthiness and library instruction

On February 2, 2011 By

Last week I tried something new in library sessions for students taking the Global Health Capstone Seminar.  They’ll be working in groups to investigate and analyze a global health issue.  I wanted to frame their research in a bigger, more conceptual way before I launched into my song and dance about finding resources.

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