Stepping on Toes: The Delicate Art of Talking to Faculty about Questionable Assignments

Working in an academic environment, the majority of my student interactions are based around a specific assignment. Every semester there is at least one assignment that comes across my reference desk that makes me throw my hands up in exasperation (such as: a scavenger hunt that was written before w...

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Main Author: Ellie Collier
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Language:English
Published: In the Library with the Lead Pipe 2009-03-01
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Online Access:http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2009/stepping-on-toes-the-delicate-art-of-talking-to-faculty-about-questionable-assignments/
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Stepping on Toes: The Delicate Art of Talking to Faculty about Questionable Assignments
In the Library with the Lead Pipe
faculty
information literacy
instruction
librarian/faculty relationships
library assignments
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title Stepping on Toes: The Delicate Art of Talking to Faculty about Questionable Assignments
title_short Stepping on Toes: The Delicate Art of Talking to Faculty about Questionable Assignments
title_full Stepping on Toes: The Delicate Art of Talking to Faculty about Questionable Assignments
title_fullStr Stepping on Toes: The Delicate Art of Talking to Faculty about Questionable Assignments
title_full_unstemmed Stepping on Toes: The Delicate Art of Talking to Faculty about Questionable Assignments
title_sort stepping on toes: the delicate art of talking to faculty about questionable assignments
publisher In the Library with the Lead Pipe
series In the Library with the Lead Pipe
issn 1944-6195
publishDate 2009-03-01
description Working in an academic environment, the majority of my student interactions are based around a specific assignment. Every semester there is at least one assignment that comes across my reference desk that makes me throw my hands up in exasperation (such as: a scavenger hunt that was written before we moved much of our content [...]
topic faculty
information literacy
instruction
librarian/faculty relationships
library assignments
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