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Tackling the Complexities of Source Evaluation: Active Learning Exercises that Foster Students' Critical Thinking 

Rumble, Juliet; Carter, Toni (2014-07-01)
Library instructors are often called upon to teach classes devoted to evaluating information sources. These sessions are typically offered in conjunction with writing assignments that require students to locate sources ...

Tait Family Papers: Creating the Digital Collection 

Coates, Midge; Coates, Mildred (2017-10-12)
Most archival collections will have more than one user group or audience. Anticipating the most likely audience(s) for a given collection and thinking about the needs of the expected audience(s) should help the repository ...

Teaching Infographic Source Evaluation to Biology Majors 

Hartman, Patricia; Roberts, Sharon (2015-07-15)
Infographics are an effective means of communicating information quickly and impactfully. They are often used to present complex datasets and statistics that otherwise would be difficult to digest. This makes them valuable ...

Teaching Students the How and Why of Source Evaluation: Pedagogies that Empower Communities of Learning and Scholarship 

Rumble, Juliet; Carter, Toni; Noe, Nancy (2015-05-21)
Evaluating information sources is an essential part of the research process, but many students fail to grasp its importance. In order to sustain and participate in the research practices that create new knowledge, students ...

Technology and Development: Opposition to the Railway in Middlemarch 

Lorenz, Paul H. (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

Telling Your Libraries’ Fiscal and Service Story on One Page 

Bishop, Barbara A. (2017-06-19)
As part of the new budget model implementation, our University created the Central Unit Allocations Committee to review and evaluate all campus units’ financial plans. This committee was comprised of academic and non-academic ...

Testing VuFind as a Collection Index for AlabamaMosaic 

Coates, Midge; Goslin, Jeremy; Bellanger, Clint; Coates, Mildred (2014-06-13)
In 2005, the Network of Alabama Academic Libraries launched AlabamaMosaic: a consortial collection of Alabama cultural heritage materials digitized by 21 member partners. At present, all partners use OCLC’s CONTENTdm content ...

'That Most Despicable Travesty of a Woman': Eliza Lynn Linton and Elma Stuart 

Adams, Kathleen (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

'That Vandyke Duchess': Portraiture and Epic in Daniel Deronda 

Rutherglen, Susannah (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

'There is no such thing as natural barrenness in natural women': Childless Marriages in Silas Marner and "The Lifted Veil" 

Burton, Marianne (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

'They Read With Their Own Eye from Nature's Own Book': Imagining Whales in Impressions of Theophrastus Such 

Butler-Probst, Emily (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

“This Actually Happened”: An Analysis of Librarians’ Responses to a Survey about Racial Microaggressions 

Alabi, Jaena (2015-05-21)
Racial microaggressions are subtle, derogatory messages conveyed to people of color. While often delivered unconsciously, these persistent and pervasive negative messages can have devastating effects on individuals and ...

This Goodly Land: Creating an Online Reference Source 

Coates, Midge; Coates, Mildred (2019-08-19)
This paper describes the creation of the online literary map This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape, from January 2005 through June 2011. The literary map was designed and created at Auburn University by a small ...

Thomas Hardy and George Eliot: The Eye of Narcissus' Looking-Glass 

Harris, Nicola (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

Thou Shalt Not Read: Maggie's Arrested Development in Mill on the Floss 

Hottle, Karen (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

Three Heads are Better than One: Organizational Changes in Collection Management Leadership 

Weisbrod, Liza; Bishop, Barbara A.; Grabowsky, Adelia (2015-11-16)
Financial pressures, shrinking staff, shifting user expectations, and advances in format access and availability mean that organizational change seems to have become a constant in today’s academic library. The area of ...

'Tied to my heart by a cord which can never be broken': George Eliot and her Sister Chrissey 

Adams, Kathleen (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

Tito, Dionysus and Apollo: an Examination of Tito Melema in Romola 

Gordon, Lesley (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

Tito: A Portrait of Fear 

De Jong, Mary (2022-05-09)
Article from the George Eliot Review, digitized and hosted by the George Eliot Review Online.

To be seen and heard: Realizing the benefits of diversity and responding to the needs of minority academic librarians 

Alabi, Jaena (2015-10-21)
Diversity continues to be an important topic of conversation for librarians--we talk about the importance of representing a variety of viewpoints in our collections, providing diverse programs that meet the needs of a broad ...