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Creating a Cacophony in the Classroom Lisa Burgert, Reference Librarian Lorelei Sterling, Evening Access Services/Reference Librarian

Creating a cacophony in the classroom Burgert & Sterling

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Lisa Burgert & Lorelei Sterling's presentation for CLA 2013 Creating a Cacophony in the Classroom Presentation focuses on active learning including the Cephalonian Method, Amazing Race Scavenger Hunt, Poll Everywhere, and Human Boolean.

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Creating a Cacophony in the Classroom

Lisa Burgert, Reference Librarian Lorelei Sterling, Evening Access Services/Reference Librarian

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Poll Everywhere

• Anonymous • Respond by text, tweet, or web• Free*

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Amazing Copley Library Race

• Preparation• Event• Prizes• Student/Faculty

Feedback

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Cephalonian Method

• Preparation• Classroom Set-up• Instruction Session• Student/Faculty Feedback

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Boogie through Boolean

• Preparation• Demonstration• Student/Faculty Feedback

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Questions?

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More Information• Amazing Race and Cephalonian Method

– Cook, D., & Sittler, R. L. (2008) Practical pedagogy for library instructors: 17 innovative strategies to improve student learning. Chicago, IL: Association of College and Research Libraries.

• Boogie with Boolean– http://www.mta.ca/library/info_literacy_act_details.html

• Poll Everywhere – www.polleverywhere.com

• More information on active learning – Grassian, E. S., & Kaplowitz, J. R. (2009) Information literacy

instruction: Theory and Practice. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers.