Greetings all – I grabbed these Action Items from a post from a few weeks ago. All of these things can also apply to your blogging and future assignments: Some Action Items going forward: The rest of the assignments will require a more formal approach and require synthesis of the research-based, scholarly LIS literature you’ve […]
Month: October 2024
Welcome to Module 8: Research & Study Week
Greetings all! Please use this week to work on your research and future assignments. I would suggest focusing on the Information Sources Survey and the LRM as well as start thinking about your Blog Report #5. If you have questions, please reach out via site message, email or Zoom IM. Major Assignment Due Dates: Information […]
Checking In
Hey all – I just want to do a general check in with everyone and see how you are doing. I just want make sure everybody’s doing as best they can. It feels like there is a lot of churn in the world right now, so please take good care of yourselves. Image: Morning […]
Wholehearted Research: Pragmatic, Inclusive, and Meaningful
Hello all – Getting over some jet lag here! I wanted to share that I did a talk at Edinburgh Napier University last week. It was for the Applied Informatics group in the School of Computing, Engineering, & the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University’s Merchiston campus. It was a super fun presentation and discussion. […]
Important: Blog Report #4
I just want to check in with everyone about Blog Report number four. This blog report should highlight a single article from your own individual research into your communities’ information behaviors and needs. Please do not select an article from our course readings — if anybody has started down this path that is fine. Just […]
Welcome to Module 7: Community-Generated Information Resources
Module 7 can be found here. This module explores community-created information communities and how libraries are working with these groups to enhance services. This module will frame your explorations of community-based resources for future assignments.
Greetings from Scotland
Research-Based vs Community-based – Thoughts?
A helpful comparison developed by a student in INFO 200 a few semesters ago that can guide you as you select your resources: