Friday, October 23, 2020

Embedded Tutoring

(Submitted by Tyson Huffman)Community college instructors support students in their classrooms in a variety of ways: supplemental study materials, student-contact hours, links to learning support services on campus, or by directing students to the college website in hopes that they will seek out resources as they are needed. Students often struggle to utilize the resources their college offers for fear of being viewed as a struggling student, or...

Spotlight on Embedded Librarian: Scaffolding Research Skills in an Online Child Development Capstone Course

(Submitted by Julie Cornett)In Lisa Fuller’s CHDV C203 Capstone class, students are required to develop, implement, and evaluate an Action Research Project in the preschool centers where they are interns. To complete this high-stakes project, students must develop manageable topics, research extensively, and build an APA annotated bibliography. For several years, Lisa has had Julie Cornett join her class as an Embedded Librarian to provide support...