Writing and First Year Writing Instructor Orientations

It was a busy week of orientation. I wanted to share all of the various PPTs and handouts. Please use as needed.

Monday, August 30-Library Tools for Teaching

• PPT: http://blog.lib.umn.edu/katep/infolit/LibraryToolsforTeaching_Fall2010.ppt

Wednesday, September 1--New FYW instructors

• Article: Jenson, Jill D. "It's the Information Age, so where's the information? Why our students can't find it and what we can do to help." College Teaching 52.3 (2004): 107-112.?
  


• Prezi: http://prezi.com/ey8xg3qmamku/research-beyond-google/

Friday, September 3--All FYW instructors

• First Year Writing Instructor Handout: http://blog.lib.umn.edu/katep/infolit/FYW_Orientation_9_3_2010.doc


• Intro to Library Research Workshops: https://www.lib.umn.edu/introtolibraryresearch
  
• Designing Effective Library Assignments: http://blog.lib.umn.edu/katep/infolit/DesigningEffectiveLibraryResearchAssignments_NewFacOrientation2010.doc


• The "They Say, I Say" Guide to Research Strategies: http://blog.lib.umn.edu/katep/infolit/They%20Say%20I%20Say_Research.doc

Study Like a Scholar:

Please let me know if you have any questions or would like to discuss how the Libraries can support your teaching (or research)!
katep@umn.edu
612-626-3746
Walter Library 239