Browsing 2015 Texas STEM Librarians’ Conference by Title
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How publishers and discovery service vendors are collaborating to reduce content gaps
(July 23-24)IEEE has partnered with four major discovery service providers to identify content gaps between the IEEE Xplore Digital Library and discovery service indexes. This lightning talk will illustrate content gaps, causes, and ... -
Library Deans' Panel Discussion
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Library subject guides and STEM: Innovations in academic pathways
(July 23-24)This presentation demonstrates how North Lake College’s Library uses Library Subject guides (Lib Guides) to prepare students for not only STEM majors, but also STEM careers, leading to student success. The proposal illustrates ... -
MOOCs: A path to success or a good way to ruin your weekends?
(July 23-24)Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) came to prominence in 2012. This “disruptive technology” was hyped and expectations inflated, but then came disillusionment and now hopefully a more realistic view of their potential. ... -
Research methods for STEM librarians: Perspectives from a narrative inquiry angle
(July 23-24)As Librarians, we are expected and required to conduct research so as to contribute to the advancement of the profession and the global knowledge base in Library, Archival, Museum and Information Science. A review of the ... -
STEM-ulating minds: Facilitating a user-lead active learning environment with the FabLab ConFab
(July 23-24)The presenters will describe the project consultation created for the new learning environment arising in many libraries: the makerspace or fab lab. The UT Arlington FabLab is a space developed in October 2014 that provides ... -
University website placement for libraries and research ranking
(July 23-24)There are several famous quotes from individuals associated with successful universities that draw a correlation between the location of the library and its value to the institution. The digital age blurs the concept of ...