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Available to borrow: videos from electronic classrooms program
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Laurie Sabol)
Mon Nov 9 20:10:39 1998
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 18:11:07 -0500
From: Laurie Sabol <lsabol@emerald.tufts.edu>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
Reply-To: Laurie Sabol <lsabol@emerald.tufts.edu>
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The videotapes of ACRL/New England's June 1998 Bibliographic Instruction
program on Electronic Classrooms are available to be borrowed from the
College of the Holy Cross. Consult the Holy Cross catalog by telnetting to
hcacad.holycross.edu. Log in as "library." The catalog record may be found
by doing a title search for "electronic classrooms." Alternatively,
use the web catalog at http://www.holycross.edu/departments/library/website/
No matter which version you use, submit interlibrary forms as usual. The
loan period is 14 days.
For additional information about the program and web versions of most of
the presentations, see http://www.library.yale.edu/instruction/nebic/
VIDEO 1:
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Welcome: Danuta Nitecki, Associate University Librarian, Yale
University
Keynote Speaker: Cheryl LaGuardia, Coordinator, Electronic Teaching
Center, Widener Library, Harvard University.
"A Rocky Romance With Electronic Classrooms"
VIDEO 2:
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Panel 1: Planning Electronic Classrooms
Moderator: Nancy George, Salem State College
Florence Doksansky and Anne Cerstvik Nolan, Brown University
An overview of the process of creating a space for an electronic
facility in an existing university library, focusing on the completed
facility.
James Estrada, Fairfield University
Planning for a multi-purpose electronic classroom, including floor
plans, group software, furniture, lighting and other factors.
Linda Zieper, University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth
Discussion of a facility shared by the library and the
university's computing services office, and jointly-developed written
policies that cover everything from software and scheduling to
moving furniture.
VIDEO 3:
Panel 2: Teaching in Electronic Classrooms
Moderator: Mary MacDonald, University of Rhode Island
Keith Gresham, University of Colorado at Boulder
Focus will be on a method known as "concepts in application," in
which the inherent concepts of the online environment are made
explicit at the precise time students encounter or apply the
concepts while searching.
Katherine Holmes, Lesley College
A demonstration of a design for interactive learning experiences
that responds to diverse student needs in an electronic classroom.
Ken Gibson, SUNY Stony Brook
Discussion of how instructional styles have been modified and how
service has been enhanced by use of an electronic classroom.
Laurie Sabol
Program Chair
Instruction Coordinator
Tisch Library at Tufts University
