The days of recording lectures on tiny cassette tapes may be over, but the usefulness of audio in education remains a hot topic. According to the recent study “itunes University and the Classroom: Can Podcasts Replace Professors?” which appeared in Computers & Education (April 2009), students who listened to a lecture podcast and took [...]
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Podcast + Professor + Notes = A+
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Creativity in the Stacks
Posted in Creativity in Libraries on April 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Patrons who have been wandering the second or third floor stacks of E. H. Butler Library have some innovative help finding books on their topic. Colorful new posters, designed to guide users in visually locating books by subject, pair Library of Congress subject headings with matching illustrations.
The poster project was a partnership between the Library and [...]