Thursday, January 31st from 9am-1pm: From the Farm to Your Plate; From Your Home to Work or School; From Your Paycheck to the Ballot. All three sessions take place in building 29, room 116. More information available from the Sustainability Task Force.
Entries from January 2008
January 23, 2008
Visual Searching and The Commons Project on Flickr
Two new Visual Search options in the EBSCOhost interface offer visual learners graphical approaches to information discovery, displaying results in colorful blocks and in rows or columns. Go to Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) on our Find It! page and select Visual Search to use this graphical feature. It’s neat! *** AND in [...]
January 16, 2008
How to succeed in a math class
The Math Resource Center
Building 26 Room 319
How To Succeed In A Math Class
Two workshops are scheduled for today in building 26, room 319. One is scheduled from 12-1 and the second from 2:30-3:30. Each workshop will feature several full-time math instructors giving their best advice to students on how to succeed [...]
January 15, 2008
Assessment and Teaching Tools Available
Highline’s Standards, Outcomes and Competencies Committee (SOCC) has updated its Assessment Tools web page which includes sample rubrics, assessment templates, and teaching resources. This service together with many other teaching and assessment supportive materials are available at the Faculty Toolkit for Information Literacy. We’ve got other ideas here at the library, too! Contact [...]
January 10, 2008
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement from the Fifties to Today
Books:
The autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. / edited by Clayborne Carson.
323.0973 A939 1998
The Black image in the white mind : media and race in America / Robert M. Entman and Andrew Rojecki.
302.23089 E61b 2001
Black on white : Black writers on what it means to be white / edited and with an [...]
January 7, 2008
Research Guides in the Disciplines
From Anthropology to Law to Writing, your librarians have created subject guides that can get you started in your research. The Guides include books and media, journals, reference resources, select databases for articles, reliable websites and relevant organizations. Hey, we know what we’re doing over here at your library…take advantage of our brains.
