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March 25, 2020 meeting
(Remote updates provided by members during COVID-19 situation)

  1. Announcements
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  2. March 3 Cornell Online Learning Community panel (Lynn)

  3. March 9 SLAC meeting (Lynn)

  4.  Report on work of COVID-19 Response Instructional Support Team 

  5.  SubTeam NewsUpdates
    1. LibGuides
    2.  

  6. Unit Updates, including Unit COVID-19 Response efforts

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February 26, 2020 meeting
Catherwood 237, 11:00 am
1.Unit news/announcements
  1. a. Aliqae's last meeting - many thanks for all you've done for the Team!
  2. b. Alison is transitioning to a new position at Law
  3. c. Uris Library Electronic Classroom - CIT has given up control of this room, and there is an opportunity to renovate and to imagine our ideal teaching space - stay tuned!

2. Report from SMT meeting with team leads (Lenora)

3. March 9 SLAC meeting scheduled 5:00-6:30 pm in 703 Olin Library

  • Is someone from the Instruction Team interested and available to attend to describe/answer questions about some of the types of info lit currently happening within CUL?
    • Reanna and Selena likely will attend
    • Students will be given some samples of current CUL info. lit. work to look at in advance, so time together is for for Q&A and to see what further ideas they have
    • Lynn is interested in representing the Instruction Team

4. Primary Source Literacy update

  • On hold until meeting with Tamar to discuss a larger strategy for primary source literacy in general, as well as goals for an initial program
  • Lynn proposed using "archival research" instead of "primary source"

5. Faculty survey; instruction assessment; what information would be useful to us in the future? - postpone until Christina is able to join us



January 22, 2020 meeting

Catherwood 237, 11:00am

 

1. Announcements/Updates

   a. Welcome to Christina Sheley as our new Director Sponsor 

   b. Unit news

  • Leah Dodd is the new Research Services Lead for Research & Learning Services, Olin & Uris Libraries

   c. Report on January Orientation workshops (1/16)

  • Aliqae had 9 and Jeremy had 7 participants; better turnout than fall orientation workshops when held in September
  • Thanks to Elizabeth Kim for all the help with publicity via quarter cards, posters, CU Events calendar, digital signs in Olin, Uris, Mann, and ILR now, plus day-of sandwich board announcements outside Olin and Mann to catch foot traffic, along with flyers for Mann and Catherwood doors.
  • For Fall Orientation, Lynn suggested looking into doing orientation with RAs

   d. Report on 12/17 (10:00am Mann 160) discussion on reading: Lane Glisson, “Breaking the Spin Cycle: Teaching Complexity in the Age of Fake News”, portal: Libraries and the Academy 19(3) (2019), https://preprint.press.jhu.edu/portal/sites/ajm/files/19.3glisson.pdf

  • Five people came; maybe we can assist with publicity in our own units

   e. Team charge and goals on wiki


2. Primary Source Literacy

   a. Proposed Spring program (Julia, filling in for Lance)

  • Discussed various angles, including introduction to teaching currently happening in this area
  • Christina will seek clarity for direction and goals in the area, both broadly and for a potential program

   b. Possibility of integrating PSL into CUL-wide reference training effort

 

3. Subteam Updates

   a. LibGuides

  • Continuing accessibility workshops for LibGuides as clinics
  • Requesting system of tagging libguides to indicate that accessibility has been reviewed
  • Recommending taking down all that aren't compliant
  • Canvas integration - trying to get a few courses as samples to run a pilot

   b. Assessment

  • Use of CLIQ has gone down
  • Mel and Alison planning to meet with Danianne 

(December 25 meeting cancelled)


November 27, 2019 meeting

Catherwood 237, 11:00am

Present: Mary, Lenora, Alison, Jeremy, Nina

1. Announcements/Updates

   a. Plans for team director/sponsor after Mary's retirement: Christina will take over as director/sponsor. Mary has met with Danianne and Christina to discuss the changeover.

   b. January orientation workshops – Lenora will seek volunteers to teach two Get Started workshops on Thursday 1/16/2020

        3:30-4:30 Stone Classroom, Mann Library

        4:00-5:00 Computer Lab, Catherwood Library

   c. December meeting – try moving to 12/18 at 11:00 Cancelled!

   d. Course Design Institute: We used to do an information literacy component, but weren’t asked this year. Might be good to reach out to them for the future. Recent practice was to meet with faculty over    lunch with introduction. Mary will try to find Kayla’s PP presentation used in past years. Alison will register

2. Booking rooms/reservations in library classrooms outside their own unit: Please update information if you haven’t already (should this live on the wiki?)

3. Follow up from 11/18 meeting with SMT and team leads

   a. Report from meeting

   b. We have been asked to add primary source literacy to list of literacies covered by the Instruction Team. Concern about full plate of goals for 2019/2020; will continue discussion at January meeting. Jeremy proposed a small-scale presentation such as ASP Engineering Case Studies

   c. Lenora is forming a group to work on the checklist for new instructors and will reach out on instructors-l for others interested in joining

4. Subteam Updates

   a. Programming: Ashley will lead a discussion on Dec 17th on Lane Glisson, “Breaking the Spin Cycle: Teaching Complexity in the Age of Fake News”, portal: Libraries and the Academy 19(3) (2019).

   b. LibGuides – still working on integration, have been talking with Christina and looking at articles. For accessibility compliance work, have created new tag to indicate that a guide has been reviewed – encouraging others to do the same

 

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