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Creating a Cacophony in the Classroom Lisa Burgert, Reference Librarian Lorelei Sterling, Evening Access Services/Reference Librarian
Creating a Cacophony in the Classroom
Lisa Burgert, Reference Librarian Lorelei Sterling, Evening Access Services/Reference Librarian
Poll Everywhere
• Anonymous • Respond by text, tweet, or web• Free*
Amazing Copley Library Race
• Preparation• Event• Prizes• Student/Faculty
Feedback
Cephalonian Method
• Preparation• Classroom Set-up• Instruction Session• Student/Faculty Feedback
Boogie through Boolean
• Preparation• Demonstration• Student/Faculty Feedback
Questions?
More Information• Amazing Race and Cephalonian Method
– Cook, D., & Sittler, R. L. (2008) Practical pedagogy for library instructors: 17 innovative strategies to improve student learning. Chicago, IL: Association of College and Research Libraries.
• Boogie with Boolean– http://www.mta.ca/library/info_literacy_act_details.html
• Poll Everywhere – www.polleverywhere.com
• More information on active learning – Grassian, E. S., & Kaplowitz, J. R. (2009) Information literacy
instruction: Theory and Practice. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers.
