Like it or not, the typical “outreach session” for any GLAM institution is a single, one-shot, sixty minute workshop. I’ll set aside our desires to be better integrated into the semester curriculum, or museum summer series, or after school high school programs, and have more time. Instead, I’d like to focus on how to make …
Category Archive: Teaching
Feb 14
Session Proposal:Teaching Media, Digital, Computer and Information Literacies
The more I teach infolit courses, the more I realize I have to teach little tricks of computer use, like ctl-F for find, or where the address bar is, or that you don’t have to go to Google, you can just type in the web address. When students use their own laptops or tablets, we …
Feb 12
Alternate proposal–Smarter screencasting
In case my first proposal is too much like what is already being offered, I’ll put forth an alternate proposal: With many screencasting programs the basics are easy to learn, but most of us did not attend film school. The hours spent creating a screencast make updating it a chore. If we could screencast more …
Feb 12
Session Proposal-Supporting DH Pedagogy for Undergraduates
I’d like to have a conversation with like-minded folks who support classroom pedagogy about the library/ed tech role in teaching DH to undergraduates. I suspect there are more of us at smaller liberal arts colleges than at larger institutions, but I welcome and hope for surprise. Some initial question: How are DH competencies taught to …
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