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14 juin 2015

Being a Caregiver with an Academic Career

By Prof. Hacker. There is research to perform. Lectures to prepare. Exams to grade. Articles to write and meetings to attend. The life of a professor is like the pulse of an airport: arrivals, departures, a steady stream of events all lining up against a timetable. It’s a hard balance between commitments and managing one’s time. However, when a longterm care situation combines with an already demanding career, the demands for time and attention increase. Read more...

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14 juin 2015

Eating Better With Your Local CSA

By Lee Skallerup Bessette. We try to eat well in our family, but vegetables have always been a challenge. Between two picky eaters when it comes to veggies (my husband and my son), we tend to get stuck in a rut, buying the same veggies prepared in the same ways over and over and over again. We start eating less and less of them per meal, and then, suddenly, we barely eating any at all. Read more...

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14 juin 2015

From Teaching To Consulting: Librarians as Information Literacy Designers. An Interview with Carrie Donovan.

By Brian Mathews. A few weeks ago I heard Carrie Donovan (Head of Teaching and Learning, Indiana University Libraries ) give a keynote address at The Innovative Library Classroom Conference.
Here are the slides from her talk: Shaking up the Sediment: Re-energizing Pedagogical Practice while Avoiding Bottle Shock. And here are slides from the other presentations at the conference. More...

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14 juin 2015

Re-evaluating the Risks of Public Scholarship

By Anastasia Salter. Last week I attended the HASTAC Conference, an interdisciplinary conference from the Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (one of the oldest and most active academic social networks around). HASTAC is dedicated to public scholarship: many of its initiatives are based around blogging and sharing ideas through the social network, and the conference included livestreaming many sessions for a virtual conference, with a very active Twitter feed supported by designated tweeters at each panel. Read more...

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14 juin 2015

4+1 Interview: Theron Hitchman

By Robert Talbert. This post is another interview with a leader in the area of inquiry-based learning in university mathematics instruction. These interviews are hopefully whetting your appetite for the Legacy of RL Moore/Inquiry Based Learning conference in Austin at the end of this month. More...

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14 juin 2015

Practicing Critical Information Literacy. Interview with Troy Swanson.

By Brian Mathews. Troy Swanson is the teaching and learning librarian and Library department chair at Moraine Valley Community College. His article A Radical Step: Implementing A Critical Information Literacy Model (published in 2004) was my first exposure to critical theory in librarianship. More...

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14 juin 2015

Should librarians challenge the status quo? An interview with Laura Saunders

By Brian Mathews. I decided to ask a professor. Laura Saunders is an Assistant Professor at Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science, where she teaches and conducts research in the areas of reference and instruction, intellectual freedom, and academic libraries. She also has a strong interest in social justice issues related to libraries. More...

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14 juin 2015

Conformity vs. Scrutiny: Radical Information Literacy. An interview with Andrew Whitworth

By Brian Mathews. Here is a quick interview with Andrew Whitworth, Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Manchester and Programme Director of the MA: Digital Technologies, Communication and Education. He published Radical Information Literacy: Reclaiming the Political Heart of the IL Movement. More...

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14 juin 2015

Shaping Radical Librarianship: (brief) Interview with Rory Litwin

By Brian Mathews. I was in grad school when I first encountered Library Juice – an email-based zine filled with socially progressive essays and other reflections. It was dramatically different than the esoteric journals we were using in class. More...

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14 juin 2015

An Increasingly Popular Job Perk: Online Education

By Mary Ellen McIntire. A partnership between Southern New Hampshire and Anthem Inc., a health-insurance company, will allow some 55,000 Anthem employees to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through the university’s College for America, a competency-based assessment program. More...

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