Tag Archives: video

CIT Showcase: Communicating Nuance: The Pros and Cons of Using Video Technologies to Respond to Student Writing

Julie Reynolds, Duke University, Biology
Interested in helping scientists learn how to write and develop critical thinking skills through their writing.
Four questions she’s struggled with in her classes:

What are readers’ expectations?
How can we communicate nuance?
How do students balance feedback from multiple readers?
How can we help students develop their voice?

What are readers’ expectations?

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Monday at Midwinter (part 2)

I just saw a video that David Lee King made on Monday at Midwinter. It looks an awful lot like my Monday (though the music makes it way more fun), so I thought I’d let you know about it:

awesome video podcasting instructions!

Check it out!

Thanks Epic Fu!

Notes: Marketing Branch Libraries to Students Through Web Videos

Marketing Branch Libraries to Students Through Web Videos
Lynn Aaron – session chair
Caroline Gilson and Brooke Cox – DePauw University
Caroline used to work at WFU!
Here’s their YouTube account.

Tip #1: why?
Tip #2: consider video as a marketing tool to meet students where they are.
Tip #3: find your inspiration (showed another video ad, common craft) wanted to incorporate [...]

Notes: The Design of Reusable Multimedia Resources to Deepen Information Literacy

The Design of Reusable Multimedia Resources to Deepen Information Literacy
Lesya Hassall – session chair
Kim Duckett and Hyun-Duck Chung – North Carolina State University

Information literacy is a set of abilities requiring individuals to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.” -ACRL
What are libraries doing: collaborating [...]