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Course Packs and the Library–Why Not Go Cheaper, Greener, and Paperless?
An instructor at USF contacted a publisher to put together a course pack for his course. He and the publisher identified 22 readings from a variety of sources which would end up costing students close...
View ArticleVideo Tutorial for Distance Students
If you are teaching an online class and would like to inform students about their library privileges, this short tutorial may help.
View ArticleResources for the Distance Learner
If you are teaching an online class next semester, your librarian (Susan Ariew) can add instructional modules about the library to that class if you add her as a course designer. One of the videos...
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What is Digital Literacy?
As part of an Education Week special report, The Changing Face of Literacy, Liana Heitin talks about the definition of digital literacy and the kind of reading that uniquely occurs in an online...
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Featured E-Book: Building a Professional Teaching Identity on Social Media
This current e-book by Janine S. Davis, asks the question about what is teacher educator responsibility to help presevice teachers navigate the world of social media. This text discusses different...
View ArticleLynda.Com is Here!
With the help of technology fees, the USF community now has one of the top online learning platforms that helps them learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and...
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Digital Scholarship in Action Events, March 2nd and 3rd
Digital Media Commons at USF Libraries via kwout On Thursday and Friday March 2nd and 3rd there will be several presentations in the USF Tampa Library related to digital scholarship. For those...
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Lunch Invitation: Dealing with Digital: Understanding E-books and their...
Dealing with Digital is the first in a new Lunch and Learn series sponsored by the USF Tampa Library on Thursday, March 2, 11:30-1:00 (free catered lunch from 11:30-12:00, with the panel proper...
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New Browser Extension Supports Open Access Use
A Chronicle of Higher Education article recently reports that the Open Access Button is a new tool that helps researchers gain free access to copies of articles and many libraries are integrating it...
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Choosing and Using Digital Games in the Classroom: A Practical Guide
Choosing and Using Digital Games in the Classroom, authored by Katrin Becker, includes three sections: an overview about games, information about choosing the right games for the classroom, and using...
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Ebooks for the Classroom Launches Database for Textbook Affordability
The USF Libraries Textbook Affordability Project has developed an e-book database, Ebooks for the Classroom, to make it easier for faculty to adopt books, to replace or supplement textbooks adopted for...
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Featuring the New Digital Scholarship Services Website
USF Libraries now has a new website featuring Digital Scholarship Services. The page includes information about the Scholar Commons and Digital Collections, the history of both, the vision and mission...
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Social Media in Academia
Social Media in Academia is an important new e-book about the lived experiences of academics on social media. It includes chapters on networked scholarship, knowledge creation and dissemination through...
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Library Workshop Series: Research Skills, Career Planning and Technology Skills
This year the library offers a variety of workshops ranging from “hacking the syllabus” and helping students plan their research, how to avoid plagiarizing, getting jobs, software classes on Primere...
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APA Style Central is Here!!
APA Style CENTRAL is an award winning platform that combines sophisticated online learning, teaching, and writing tools, fully integrating the Publication Manual of the American Psychological...
View ArticleEBSCO Curriculum Builder
With just a click of the mouse you can add full text library articles to your Canvas course reading lists with EBSCO’s Curriculum Builder. See the screen cast below for instructions.
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Digital Badging–How Does it Work?
In September, 2017, the USF Tampa Library, working with USF Career Services, began a digital badging pilot program based on existing multimedia tools workshops offered by the Digital Media Commons...
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Digital Scholarship in Action Events, March 2nd and 3rd
Digital Media Commons at USF Libraries via kwout On Thursday and Friday March 2nd and 3rd there will be several presentations in the USF Tampa Library related to digital scholarship. For those...
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Library Workshop Series: Research Skills, Career Planning and Technology Skills
This year the library offers a variety of workshops ranging from “hacking the syllabus” and helping students plan their research, how to avoid plagiarizing, getting jobs, software classes on Primere...
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New Library Website
Now live at http://lib.usf.edu! The new USF Libraries website gives the USF community what it’s been asking for – a great mobile experience, more color and contrast, and easy access to the resources...
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