Episode 34: Discovery Layers in the Classroom

Listen to the podcast ( mp3 , ~58 minutes) Rachel and Jason educate Anna about "discovery layers," while the two of them wrestle with the idea of how, when, where, and why discovery layers fit in an instruction session. Note: Please excuse the excessive noise around the 23 minute mark; Anna's 4-year-old felt the need to snuggle with her while recording . Show Notes: GSU’s “ Discover ” (EBSCO Discovery Service) American University's SearchBox Discovery Layer Interfaces via Library Technology Guides Grotti, M. G. & Sobel, K. (2012). WorldCat Local and Information Literacy Instruction: An Exploration of Emerging Teaching Practice. Public Services Quarterly , 8(1), 12-25. doi:10.1080/15228959.2011.563140 Update: Anna came to learn (post-recording) that HER [public] library actually has a discovery layer via SirsiDynix's Enterprise. Who knew? Join us for future episodes! If you’re interested, please post a comment below on the Adventures in Library Instruction blog or send us an email ! We’d love to have you be a part of our Skype discussion or participate in a one-on-one interview. OR you can record your own a segment of something fabulous you’re doing with library instruction techniques, technology, or methods!

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This episode was published on Mar 30, 2012.

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