January 19, 2021 to January 22, 2021
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
State of the Library:
How Libraries Contribute to Rigor, Retention, and Completion
Description: The HCC Library Lifesaver Week opens with an overview of the various ways libraries support rigor, retention and completion as well as how HCC Libraries can help you and your students.
Presenters: Alexa Azzopardi, MLIS,Keitha Robinson, MSLIS,Mildred Joseph, MSLS, Michael Stafford, Executive Director
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Let the Library be your
Lifesaver this year!
Description: Libraries play an important role in student retention even in this virtual environment. This session will cover online library resources, like, e-books, databases, research guides, OER, streaming videos, online library instruction for students and faculty.
Presenters: Marlinda Karo, MLIS, MLOS, Rumela Bose, MA, MLIS
Thursday, January 21, 2021
When We Don't Have it
Description: Here's the scenario: you need media, a score, an eBook -- but you aren't sure how to get it and add it to your course. All you have to do is ask. Sometimes you know where to find it and sometimes you don't. This session will show you how we handle those requests. Our solutions meet the criteria for accessibility and responsiveness and are compliant with Copyright and licenses, whether open or commercial..
Presenters: Angela Secrest, MALIS, Jennifer Stidham, MS
Friday, January 22, 2021
Library Instruction:
A Lifeline in a Sea of Information
Description: Learn about instructional offerings and goals for student learning at HCC Libraries. Librarians will share ways our customized classes, topical webinars, and pre-recorded videos help your students learn research processes and hone their information literacy and digital literacy in today’s information-rich environment. Also, we will discuss the library program student learning outcomes and how we assess instructional effectiveness.
Presenters: Jennifer Crispin, PhD, MLS & Danna McCartney, MSIS
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