What does learning and course support look like?
In the classroom
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Meet your librarian (brief introduction)
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Single class session
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Series of visits
In the library
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Tours of Snell Library and University Archives
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Hands-on labs developed for your class
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Recording studios and audiovisual software
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Workshops (View a list)
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Archives and Special Collections workshops
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3D printing
Online
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Web pages and guides developed for your class (examples)
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Online Tutorials
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Sychronous video for classes beyond the Boston campus
One on One
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Individual and small group appointments (link to another page/ask a librarian)
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What do we teach?
Foundational
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Advanced searching tips
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Choosing databases
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Citation management (styles, methods, software)
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Copyright and fair use
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Developing a research topic
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Evaluating sources
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Finding specific information: data, images, funding, patents, etc..
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Literature reviews
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Publishing and peer review
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Searching strategically
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Using specialized vocabulary
Specialized
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3D design and printing
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Archival research
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Citation tracking and analysis
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Contributing to Wikipedia
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Creating audio & video projects
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Data analysis and visualization
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Data management
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Data plans
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Digital Storytelling
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Digital humanities projects
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Mapping
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Online exhibits (WordPress and Omeka)
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Oral history
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Primary source research
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Production process from pre- to post
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XML, TEI and related technologies
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