Tag Archives: peer review

Reconnect, Reflect, Recharge (Peer Evaluation of Teaching)

Fair Trade: Peer 2 Peer Framework
Lindsay Johnson
Angelique Mondeville
Virginia Pow
University of Alberta Libraries

Library Instruction: discipline focused, teaching by request
Range from large first year courses to specialized smaller ones
Librarians set own priorities for how to meet needs of departments
Individual work has advantages and disadvantages
Mostly one-shot sessions in 50 minutes or less, targeting specific assignments
Challenges: speaking the language [...]

What is scholarship? Who has authority?

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about access to information and the creation of knowledge. My thinking focuses on this:

The point of creating new knowledge is to help us understand our world better.
Lots of types of knowledge can be created.
Knowledge can be documented in many forms: articles, blog posts, videos, etc.
Knowledge can be created by [...]