Staff Web - About UF Library Instruction

Classrooms

BSC 2011L
ENC1101
ENC1102

Handouts

Preview wiki
Refworks wiki

LI Home

Instruction and Training Statistics

Classes
BSC 2011L

• ENC1101 library class schedule, lesson plan and outline
• ENC1102 library class schedule, lesson plan, outline, keywords exercise and alternative topics

Preview Tabling wiki --sign up to meet new students and parents!

Refworks class wiki --sign up to teach a class here!

Program and Reports

• Environmental scan: Instruction at the University of Florida, September 1991
• Evaluation of the Library Instruction Program at the University of Florida, December 1992
• Plan for A Library Instruction Program, June 1993
• UF Libraries' Instruction Program, July 2005
• Library Instruction/Information Literacy Team Report, July 2005. (located in Instruction folder, Outlook Public Folders)

UF Libraries Teaching Resources 
• Handouts, Guides and Tutorials for Users 
• Orientations to UF Libraries
• Just Getting Started slides
• Video tour
Classrooms & Equipment
• Library West Training Room 211, lecture room 212, and other library classrooms
• CIRCA Center for Instructional and Research Computing Activities
• UF Office of Academic Technology OAT will help you use projectors and computers in the wired classrooms and checks out portable equipment such as laptops, projectors and video cameras.
• UF Systems Department checks out laptops, digital camera, and projectors

Resources from Other Libraries and Organizations

ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education
Guidelines for Instruction Programs in Academic Libraries , ACRL

Library Instruction Wiki

Library Instruction Organizations 

• LOEX Clearinghouse for Library Instruction 
• LIRT, Library Instruction Round Table 
• IS, Instruction Section, ACRL, ALA 
• Institute for Information Literacy, ACRL
• E-Learning Discussion Group, IFLA

Newletters

• LIRT News
• LLRX Law Library Research Xchange. Includes good columns on how to present and teach.
• theNode.org Networked support for instructors, trainers, designers and administrators with a professional interest in teaching with technology.

Guides and Tutorials 
• A.N.T.S. Animated Tutorial Sharing wiki
• Tips & Techniques for Library Instruction, UT Austin
• PRIMO Peer-Reviewed Instructional Materials Online Database  
• World Lecture Hall 
• Blue Ribbon Learning Site 
• The Internet as a Research Tool: Dispelling the Myths 
• Library Instruction Tutorials from LIRT
• TILT: the Texas Information Literacy Tutorial 
• Critical Thinking
• National Forum on Information Literacy
• Nuts and Bolts of the Big6: In Search of Information Literacy (CIC)
• Off Campus Library Resources (Central Michigan University)
• The Seven Steps of the Research Process (Cornell)
• University of Oklahoma Instruction Modules

Teaching Tips 

• Body language: It's in Your Hands
• Tips from Toastmasters International
• Visualization: Picture Your Speech.
• Why and How to Avoid Trashy Handouts