Shepherd, Sonya S.

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Georgia Southern UniversityDigital Commons@Georgia SouthernGeorgia International Conference on InformationLiteracySep 24th, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PMUsing a Media Technology Showcase to Bridge theGap between K-12 and Higher EducationSonya S. ShepherdGeorgia Southern UniversityFollow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gaintlitPart of the Curriculum and Instruction Commons, and the Information Literacy CommonsThis presentation (open access) is brought to you for free and open access by the Conferences & Events at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It hasbeen accepted for inclusion in Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact digitalcommons@georgiasouthern.edu.Recommended CitationShepherd, Sonya S., "Using a Media Technology Showcase to Bridge the Gap between K-12 and Higher Education" (2011). GeorgiaInternational Conference on Information Literacy. 22.https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gaintlit/2011/2011/22Zach S. Henderson Library Using a Media Technology Showcase to Bridge the Gap Between K-12 & Higher Education:  Creating a Professional Development Workshop  Sonya S. Shepherd, MSLS, EdD Associate Department Head, Information Services Liaison, College of Education Zach S. Henderson Library Agenda • Introduction  • Creating the linking tools • Publicizing the linking tools • Faculty Professional Development Workshop • Media Technology Showcase Workshop • Summary/Q&A Zach S. Henderson Library Introduction  Where is the …   What is …  Business Administration Education  Zach S. Henderson Library Creating Linking Tools Why should students spend most of their time locating library resources when they could use the additional time reading, evaluating, and synthesizing the information needed to complete assignment/project?   Time is a precious commodity. There is little to no time available for faculty and librarians to continuously hunt for directions on how to link the resources. The directions for creating linking tools were compiled into a web page and made available from a single location. Now the tools could be used  to make it easier to find information. Zach S. Henderson Library Publicizing Linking Tools & Faculty Development Workshop Creating a professional development workshop for faculty was not easy. Publicizing and getting attendance was even harder.  Began publicizing linking tools for others to use  Attendees at GERA Conference asked for GALILEO workshop at  local high school for teachers and media specialists. One workshop became three.   Zach S. Henderson Library Media Technology Showcase  Faculty Development Workshop     Under Construction    Attendees at BCTS received professional development credit  from their school system.     Zach S. Henderson Library Resources https://sites.google.com/a/georgiasouthern.edu/shepherd-gugm-2011-resources/ ** Speaker notes will be available online after conference**    Additional information regarding the linking tools and other resources used to help students with the research process. Zach S. Henderson Library SUMMARY/Q&A Sonya Shepherd, MSLS, EdD sgaither@georgiasouthern.edu  (912) 478-7820 

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