Cited Reference Searching: Tracking Research Over Time
Friday, November 18th 3:00-4:00pm IC 120 Cited reference searching allows you to track the flow of research by identifying references that cite or are cited by other scholarly sources. Cited Reference searching helps find new research based on earlier research, and can identify how many times and where a paper is cited. Discover how cited […]
Food for Fines: Nov. 1-23
Clear your library fines while helping those in need! The library’s annual Food For Fines program is happening November 1-23 (the day before Thanksgiving). During this time, patrons can bring non-perishable food and personal hygiene items to the Cudahy or Lewis circulation desks in exchange for paying down their library fines. Each full-sized can, box […]
Tech Trends w/ Tara: Augmented Reality
Even though augmented reality (AR) seems to be popping up everywhere – seemingly out of nowhere – it’s actually been around since the late 80’s. At its most basic definition, AR is the connecting, overlaying or enhancing of the physical world with digital or virtual information. (Note: AR is not virtual reality which is complete […]
U.S. Government Information @ Your Desktop
Wednesday, November 16th 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. IC Room 120 The United State government is the world’s leading producer of statistical information and the U.S. Government Printing office (GPO) is the largest publisher in the world. The goal of this hands-on session is to provide users an overview of the vast array of government […]
Did You Know?: Curriculum Collection
Did you know? There’s a curriculum collection located on the 6th floor of Lewis Library. The extensive Curriculum Collection remains a hidden gem for Loyola’s School of Education teacher candidates. Separate from the Education collection, the Curriculum Collection holds textbooks (student and teacher editions, plus any supplementary workbook or assessments), a host of resources for […]
Commonalities: Faculty Dialogue Series / Mobile Technology
Mobile Technologies in the Classroom Join Bruce Montes and Carol Scheidenhelm to discuss using mobile technologies in the classroom to facilitate engagement and learning. Who is using mobile technologies in the classroom? How are they using technologies successfully? How do students feel about the use of these technologies in the classroom? Stop by and hear […]