Faculty Workshops
Searching the Digital Library (face-to-face)
Description: Utilizing new media and up-to-date tools and resources can be a challenge but is essential in teaching adults and active learning. Discover hands-on how to navigate the digital library world, access the rich content of academic resources available to you through the SMU Twin Cities Library, and abide by digital copyright laws. Also learn efficient methods of evaluating students' sources to ensure academic quality.
Searching the Digital Library: Basics (webinar)
Description: Searching the Digital Library Basics is a 45 minute webinar designed to assist faculty to efficiently navigate and access academic resources using the digital tools provided by the Twin Cities Library. Participants will interact online to discover ways to locate and retrieve articles, books, and videos.
Searching the Digital Library: Advanced (webinar)
Pre-requisite: Working knowledge of locating resources through
TC Library
Description: Searching the Digital Library Advanced is a 45 minute webinar
that teaches faculty to reserve videos for specific dates throughout the
semester, place items on course reserve for students, abide by digital copyright
laws, and incorporate library resources into teaching through Blackboard.
Offered:
- Searching the Digital Library Basics
Recorded webinar available here. (22 mins)
Accompanying handout available here. - Searching the Digital Library Advanced
Recorded webinar available here. (25 mins)
Accompanying handout available here.
All workshops are free.
Sign up for a workshop here.
Contact Sue Hines at shines@smumn.edu
with any questions.