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Competent enough: getting first-year business students started
Morgan, AbigailThis talk will describe how two librarians collaborated with first-year cohort coordinators at the business school to develop a one-shot lesson plan that would introduce library resources and research strategies to 1,100+ ... -
Critical Consumption: Empowering Students to Evaluate Sources in a One-Shot Session on Introductory Consumer Marketing Research
Morgan, AbigailInstruction in library resources and research for the introductory marketing class is one of the most requested one-shot sessions from the business school at Miami University, a large public school in the Midwest, with ... -
Cyber House Rules: how to host a winning virtual game night
Morgan, Abigail; Boehme, GinnyOur institution has hosted monthly board game nights for our campus community for the last several years. However, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we were forced to cancel our in-person events and rethink how we would ... -
Effects of high school location on first-year students’ research confidence and college readiness
Morgan, Abigail; Yarnetsky, JerryIn Ohio, K-12 public school funding models have been ruled unconstitutional four times due to the great discrepancies among districts from different economic and geographic areas. One of these discrepancies is often the ... -
Hybrid by Design: New Student Orientations and the Value of Asynchronicity
Morgan, Abigail; Hilles, StefanieCovid changed our lives, our campuses, and how we connect with students. In-person activities were replaced with virtual ones and library events had to be reimagined digitally. With vaccinations on the rise and universities ... -
Roll for Initiative: cultivating and empowering student leaders through library game nights
Morgan, Abigail; Boehme, GinnySince implementing a monthly board game night in 2017, we have shifted from an experimental event series designed to bring foot traffic into the libraries to one that actively partners with students as leaders. This has ... -
When Librarians Rank Last: First-Year Student Research Readiness, Library Intimidation & High School Experiences
Morgan, Abigail; Yarnetsky, Jerry; Verdream, JanellWhat happens when high school students don't have access to librarians? In fall 2021 we conducted a survey of first-year students at two Ohio public universities. We hoped to learn about incoming first-year students' ...