We invite you, and your students, to learn about and engage with the Open Flint Data Collection. As members of the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), a data archive of more than 250,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences, Connecticut College faculty, staff and students have access to its…
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Announcing CT Digital Scholarship Exchange Workshops
The Connecticut Digital Scholarship Exchange is a collaborative program hosted by Connecticut College and Trinity College. Designed to create opportunities for faculty to learn about digital scholarship, both institutions host workshops, tours, and other events to introduce interested faculty to different digital scholarship approaches and discuss core competencies in project management and sustainability. Fall Workshop…
What We Read This Summer
Over the summer weeks, one of the things we like to do is catch up with our professional reading. Here are just a few of the things we read this summer. It’s Time for Academe to Take Podcasting Seriously Written by members of a working group within the Modern Language Association (MLA), this article discusses…
Scholarship Support Services for Summer
Are you researching, writing, or creating this summer? Information Services’ Scholarship Support Services details the many ways we can assist you in achieving your scholarship goals. Whether you are working with novel methodologies and techniques, collaborating in new ways with colleagues and students, managing data requirements for grants, Information Services can partner with you to…
Hypothesis Summer Workshops
Hypothesis is the social reading/collaborative annotation tool that can be added as an activity to your Moodle site. Register for the following summer workshops to learn how you can use Hypothesis for class assignments. If you are new to Hypothesis, please email Ariela McCaffrey for an overview of adding the activity to your Moodle site….
RS&CT at Camp Teach & Learn
Here is where you can find us at Camp Teach & Learn this week: Embedding the Writing Center & Library into Your FYSWednesday 24 May 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM ePortfolios for Increased FYS & Pathway EngagementWednesday 24 May 2:45 PM to 4:15 PM Engaging & Teaching with AI ToolsThursday 25 May 2:45 PM to…
Textbook Costs and Student Equity
On Tuesday, April 18 Information Services hosted a lunch presentation, Textbook Costs and Student Equity. We were thrilled to have over 20 faculty and staff attend. The purpose of the lunch was threefold. First, we presented the results of the Fall 2022 student textbook survey in which we partnered with ten other liberal arts colleges…
Last Night’s Faculty Showcase
Thank you to everyone who attended last night’s Faculty Showcase of Digital Scholarship & Open Educational Resources. We heard about scholarly and creative work that lie outside the traditional journal and monograph publishing venues, innovative pedagogies that empower students to create and openly share information, and how technology can foster equity among students. Digital Scholarship …
Faculty Showcase of Digital Scholarship & Open Educational Resources
Three years in the planning! Join us for a demonstration of how digital technologies and open pedagogical practices can enhance teaching and research. Engage with faculty and their work, and gain inspiration for your own digital scholarship and open education projects. Presenters include: Chris Steiner, Anna Vallye, Andrea Lanoux, and members of the French and…
Engage Students with Wikipedia Editing Projects
Looking for a new assignment idea that empowers your students to contribute to public scholarship while honing their research and writing skills? Join us to learn about leveraging open pedagogical practices through Wikipedia editing assignments. Professor Ariella Rotramel will share their scaffolding strategies and past experience using the support services offered through the Wiki Education…
