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Evaluate Everything
Slides and speaker\u27s notes for a panel presentation given at the University of Rhode Island on March 23, 2017. The presentation was part of a panel chaired by Professor Karen F. Stein (Department of English and Gender and Women\u27s Studies Program) titled Finding Reliable Information in a \u27Post-Fact\u27 World. Co-panelists were Professor Brian Krueger (Chair, Department of Political Science), Professor John Pantalone (Chair, Department of Journalism), Professor Andrée Rathemacher (University Libraries), and Professor Christine Zozula (Department of Sociology and Anthropology).
The panel was presented by the Coalition to Encourage Civic Engagement and was co-sponsored by the URI College of Arts and Sciences, the University Libraries, the Harrington School of Communication and Media, the Gender and Women\u27s Studies Program, the Department of English, and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology
2015-09 Library Impact Statement for HIS 115 Sex in the Western World
Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for HIS 115 Sex in the Western World. This class was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Amanda Izenstark. Requesting faculty: Miriam Reumann and Bridget Buxton
Library Impact Statement for HIS 364 U.S. Environmental History
Library Impact Statement submitted iin response to new course proposal for HIS 364 U.S. Environmental History. New course was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding faculty member: Amanda Izenstark. Requesting faculty member: Erik Loomi
2015-10 Library Impact Statement for HIS 202 Vaccines and Society
Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for HIS 202 Vaccines and Society. This class was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Amanda Izenstark. Requesting faculty: Andrea Rusnock
2011-09 CSC 423 Network Intrusion Detection and Defense
This Library Impact Statement was submitted in response to a new course proposal for CSC 423 Network Intrusion Detection and Defense. No need for additional library resources was identified
Library Impact Statement for CSC 424 Live Forensics and Incident Response
Library Impact Statement in response to new course proposal for CSC 424 Live Forensics and Incident Response. New course was supported with no need for additional resources
Library Impact Statement for CSC 523 Advanced Intrusion Detection and Defense
Library Impact Statement in response to new course proposal for CSC 523 Advanced Intrusion Detection and Defense. New course was supported with no need for additional resources
Library Impact Statement for CSC 423 Network Intrusion Detection and Defense
Library Impact Statement in response to new course proposal for CSC 423 Network Intrusion Detection and Defense. New course was supported with no need for additional resources
2015-09 Library Impact Statement for HIS 115 Sex in the Western World
Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for HIS 115 Sex in the Western World. This class was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Amanda Izenstark. Requesting faculty: Miriam Reumann and Bridget Buxton
Brave New (Pedagogical) World: Participating in the Selection of – and Actually Using – a New Course Management System
When the University of Rhode Island was faced with the opportunity to upgrade the current course management system (CMS) or to select a new one, two librarians asked for a seat at the table. Once the decision was made, one librarian opted to dive into the new system and run a section of an online 3-credit Information Literacy class using the newly adopted technology. Both the librarian – the first instructor on campus to move an entire class into the system – and the students in the class became pioneers in a new pedagogical world. This paper presentation will describe the selection process, describe some of the lessons learned from being a pioneer, and will share some practical tips for teaching undergraduate students how to work individually and collaboratively in a world of technological uncertainty
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