Teaching Tips and Resources for Librarians

Integrating technology into your instruction can increase engagement and enhance communication, assessment, and active learning. When considering the use of a new technology, determine whether and how it aligns with your learning outcomes and supports your class plan. Remember it is always a good idea to test your technology before the class begins.

Google Docs

• Versatile and user-friendly, can be used for recording notes, brainstorming, group activities
• Google Forms work well for polling, surveys, and assessment

Padlet

• Works well for source evaluation activities; keyword brainstorming; facilitating group discussions
• Create a free account here
• FAQs 

Libguides

• Create custom guides for courses or instructional sessions
• Resources

Contact Amber Welch for assistance and ideas on incorporating technology into your instructional practice.

The Learning Labs are designed to allow for the flexible integration of technology into instructional sessions.

Contact Sarah Dupont with questions or for assistance with using the Learning Labs.