Power Library Research Assignments (with Pastry!)

TLC Workshop

Thursday Nov. 18, 2004, 1:30-4:30 pm

AGENDA

 

What?

How long?

1. Introductions; the “game plan”; projects for credit; why this workshop at this time?; objectives and learning outcomes; “Learning to Learn” video

10 min.

2. Characteristics of “power” library research assignments as defined by the group -- GROUP ACTIVITY.

15 mins.

3. Groups report

10-15 min.

4. Charactistics of power library research assignments as defined through the literature and through the experiences of the librarians and students.

15 mins.

5. Pastry break

                    

15 mins.

6. Evaluation of sample library research assignment using the criteria presented

GROUP ACTIVITY

25 mins.

7. Groups Report

10 mins.

8. What is a Learning Outcome?

10 mins.

9. Modify an assignment using criteria—GROUP ACTIVITY

20-30 min.

10. Wrap-up

5 mins.