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The WGIL Room
Discussion of issues in library instruction, information literacy and emerging technology
Episodes
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Episode 16: MOOCs and Open Education
Carleen, Dana and Mark try to dissemble and make sense of MOOCs and open education and the possible role(s) of libraries in that movement. Download Episode 16 (mp3: 57:20) or listen to the streaming version: Podcast Notes: A New Culture of Learning (book) Q&A With The Authors of A New Culture of...
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Episode 15: IL Standards
The regular crew goes in-depth with information literacy standards. They declare the ACRL standards dead and look at other possible models for SUNYLA and how collaborating with the K-12 community in these efforts is needed. Download episode 15 (mp3: 49:52 min) or listen to the streaming version:...
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Episode 14: Live at SUNYLA 2012
Carleen, Dana and Mark are joined by Emerging Technologies Librarian Ken Fugiuchi of Buffalo State to discuss happenings at the 2012 SUNYLA Annual Conference, as well as issues on mobile technologies and much more. The audio levels are a little low so you may need to turn up your volume a bit to...
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13: The Horizon Report
This month Carleen, Dana and Mark dissect the newly released NMC Horizon Report for Higher Education; discussing some of it's issues, obstacles and emerging technologies, and the possible implications for libraryland. Download episode 13 (59 min) or listen to the streaming version: Podcast notes:...
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WGIL Room 12: Invasion of the Blogs!!!
via Flickr CC by cambodia4kidsorg Blogs and more blogs! The regular crew shares their fave blogs and contemplates changes that have undergone the blogosphere generally, and in instructional contexts, in recent years. A side quest in search of effective screencast tutorials is taken. Download...
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WGIL Room 11: Late Reflections, Early Predictions and the Collaborative Effect
Our regular crew of Carleen, Dana and Mark don their New Year's hats and sound makers and reflect on the year past and prognosticate on the coming year in the library instruction world. Topics include co-habitation with a writing center, open access and open learning, and faculty-librarian...
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WGIL Room 10: Got the One-Shot Assessment Blues
Dana, Mark and Dunstan talk one-shot and Gen Ed assessments: experiments, shortcomings, follow-ups and existential musings about the utility of one-shot data. Download episode 10: (mp3: 56 min) or listen to the streaming version: Podcast Notes: Mark's Annotated Bibliography Assessment Rubric SUNY...
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Episode 7: SUNYLA Annual Conference Confab
Better late than never! I apologize, especially to the participants about the lateness of getting this podcast up. It was recorded in June, but took me into July to post it. A small group of instruction librarians gathered one evening during the recent SUNYLA Annual Conference (several weeks ago)...
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Episode 6: Pride and Ownership
Wherein special guest Stacy Pratt, English professor at SUNY Jefferson Community College talks to us about working with her JCC librarians and several innovative assignments she's designed to equip her English students with research skills, and give them a sense of pride and ownership over their...
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Episode 5: Doing the Literacy Wiggle
Wherein we discuss recent conferences (3 T's, ACRL, CiL) and dig our way into and among literacy landscapes. We scour the topic with a metal detector, trying to unearth mysteries and problems behind various issues like critical thinking, reflective learning, open learning and the transition from...
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Episode 4: LILAC in Winter (our 1st guests!)
In this episode we welcome our very first esteemed guests, Michelle Costello and Kim Davies Hoffman, from SUNY Geneseo. We talk about instruction librarian professional development and their ACRL award winning Library Instruction Leadership Academy (LILAC) and other projects they have worked on....
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Episode 3: Adaptability and Delicious Sunsets
In this 3rd attempt at Episode 3 (yes, I managed to mess up the recording twice!), we discuss issues of online tools that go away, such as the now old news of Delicious and Google Wave. Issues of evaluating and adopting technology tools, adapting to the fast rates of change, backing up…
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Episode 2: Information Literacy, Assessment and "Catalogs Say the Darndest Things"
Episode 2: Where we discuss all things assessment, teaching those darn catalogs, and much more! Download: WGIL Room Episode 2: Information Literacy, Assessment and "Catalogs Say the Darndest Things" (mp3, 63 min) or listen to a streaming version: Podcast Notes: Adventures in Library Instruction...
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Episode 1: E-Readers, E-Textbooks: Where are we headed? "We Have No Idea"
Welcome to our first humble podcast! We will, for now (and due to time constraints), let our words speak for us. We are a work in progress (e.g., my crude audio editing skills!) but promise to improve as we go along. Take a listen and let us know what you think in the comments! Download: WGIL…
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