220 likes | 420 Views
Information Literacy and the Maritime Curriculum. Constantia Constantinou Library Director, Department Chair Shafeek Fazal Head of Reference & User Services The Stephen B. Luce Library at Fort Schuyler Maritime College, The State University of New York Navigate Your Course @Your Library.
E N D
Information Literacy and the Maritime Curriculum Constantia ConstantinouLibrary Director, Department Chair Shafeek FazalHead of Reference & User Services The Stephen B. Luce Library at Fort Schuyler Maritime College, The State University of New York Navigate Your Course @Your Library
Involvement :: Commitment Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 The Chicken Was Involved … … the Pig Was COMMITTED !!!
Inherit Responsibility Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce, USN, (1827-1917) USS St. Mary’s Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Admiral Stephen Bleecker Luce • Strategy, Seamanship, Education, Professional Development • Schoolship of Saint Mary’s (1876-1908)First Graduating Class: 26 students • SUNY Maritime College Mission • Learning environment that stimulates intellectual growth, scholarship, and creativity.
Mission Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Mission of Higher Education Institutionsis to develop lifelong learners with the intellectual abilities of reasoning and critical thinking • Information Literacyis a set of abilities requiring individuals to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate and use effectively the needed information. • Teaching Mission of the Luce Libraryis to create the learning environment for students to frame their questions; to center their information inquiry in relation to their discipline-specific problem solving skills
the Teaching Library Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • The Demands of the Maritime Curriculum • Luce Library’s Instructional Program • Strategy • Pedagogy • Methodology • Assessment
Partnerships Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Librarian Faculty – Teaching Faculty • Librarians as Subject Specialists • Liaisons to Academic Departments • Curriculum Committee Representation
Partnerships Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Librarian Faculty – Teaching Faculty • Subject Specialists/ Department Liaisons Subject Specialty Ms. Constantia Constantinou Arts/ Sciences Mr. Shafeek Fazal Engineering Ms. Elizabeth Leschinsky Humanities Ms. Lori Gluckman Sciences Global Business and Transportation/ Graduate Studies Humanities Science Department Liaison Engineering Marine Transportation Naval Science and … Sea Chanting
Partnerships Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Librarian Faculty – Teaching Faculty • Academic Departments Liaisons Liaison Librarian Presentations at department meetings Meetings with teaching faculty on IL issues Promote new and existing Library resources and services Meet new faculty Syllabi analysis in relation to IL Curricula development
Partnerships Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Librarian Faculty – Teaching Faculty • Librarian’s Active Role in College’s Curriculum Committee • Serves as voting member • Collaborates with teaching faculty to identify the need for Library resources and IL sessions for new/revised courses
Outreach Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Student Outreach Across All Levels Library Orientations General IL Sessions Discipline-Specific IL Sessions Graduate Level IL Sessions IDO/MUGS Incoming Freshmen Incoming Graduate Students 1st Year Introductory English, History, Science, Engineering, & Business 2nd, 3rd, 4th Years General Science, General Engineering, Marine Biology, Oceanography, Computer Science, Business & Economics Various Courses Thesis Research Capstone Project RESEARCH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Publications Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Tutorials • General & Discipline-specific (http://www.sunymaritime.edu/stephenblucelibrary/guidestutorials.htm) • Course specific – capstone course(http://www.sunymaritime.edu/stephenblucelibrary/eSubjectsGBATcapstone.htm) • Exhibits –awareness leads to research projects(http://www.sunymaritime.edu/stephenblucelibrary/currentexhibits.htm) • Online IL Module with multimedia tutorials
Pedagogy :: Methodology • Learning Strategies • Technology • Electronic classroom • Smartboard • Projector • Wireless laptops • Hands-On • Research Assistance • Reference • Course Integration • Librarian-Teaching Faculty • partnerships • Carefully designed assignments • Instructor’s presence in class • during IL session • Visual • Library layout • Identify collections • Identify types of sources • Meet Librarians Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007
Assessment • Learning Outcomes Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Requirements • Accreditation (ABET, Middle States) • SUNY Gen Ed (2-year cycle) • Tools • General Library Assignments • Course Integrated Assignments
Assessment • Overall Quantitative Program Assessment Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007
Semester @ Sea Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007 • Staying On Course • … with the Library’s Instructional Program the Ship’s Librarian conducts • One-on-one and group/class IL sessions • Research sessions on the information needs of all crew members
Navigate Your Course@Your Library Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007
“Shipping Out”@Your Library Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007
Welcome Your Guests@ Your Library Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007
Search the Sextant @Your Library Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007
Discover Your History @ Your Library Information Literacy for the Maritime Curriculum Constantia Constantinou; Shafeek Fazal :: SUNY Maritime College :: March 29, 2007
Information Literacy and the Maritime Curriculum http://www.sunymaritime.edu /StephenBluceLibrary/conferences.htm Constantia Constantinou & Shafeek Fazal The Stephen B. Luce Library at Fort Schuyler Maritime College, The State University of New York Navigate Your Course @Your Library