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Reduction deduction: Facets as a key ingredient to searching effectively in a discovery layer
(Association of College and Research Libraries, 2016)
One of the benefits of a discovery layer is the large number and variety of results. In order to search effectively, students must learn to narrow down those results in a meaningful way. This activity helps students tap ...
Finding the right ingredients: Using discovery layers to find different types of sources
(Association of College and Research Libraries, 2016)
This recipe was created to encourage first-year students to explore the different flavors of materials available in the library using the discovery layer.
Scaling instruction to needs: Updating an online information literacy course
(American Library Association, 2016)
Scalability is a buzzword in both libraries and higher education these days. As library budgets continue to tighten and technology continues to advance, libraries are flipping classrooms and deploying technology in order ...
In a Research-Writing Frame of Mind
(American Library Association, 2016)
Librarians have been coordinating with composition instructors to offer information literacy instruction in composition classrooms long enough that it can no longer be considered a new trend, but rather a standard feature ...