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Pitch Of The Week Final Round, April 26 2017

Congratulations to The Beardy McBeardo Faces, winners of the Pitch of the Week 2017 Final Challenge. Each member of the Beardy McBeardo Faces will…

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Texas Library Association 2017 Conference Report

Although I had to cancel my presentation on the State of Make: Texas, which was to be an overview of results from our 2016 makerspace survey, I…

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Pitch Of The Week (Pow!) Third Preliminary Round, April 19, 2017

Congratulations to The Beardy McBeardo Faces, winners of the April 19, 2017 Pitch of the Week (POW!) Preliminary Challenge. Team members include…

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Pitch Of The Week (Pow!) Second Preliminary Round, April 12, 2017

Congratulations to The Psycho Llamas, winners of the April 12, 2017 Pitch of the Week (POW!) Preliminary Challenge. Team members include Rahul…

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Pitch Of The Week (Pow!) First Preliminary Round, April 5, 2017

Congratulations to The Almost Invisible Cows, winners of the April 5, 2017 Pitch of the Week (POW!) Preliminary Challenge. Team members include…

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Pitch Of The Week Contest (Pow!) At UTA Libraries

In April, UTA Libraries will host a game-show-style pitch contest called POW! (Pitch of the Week!). We seek undergraduate students from all…

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More Learning Through Making: Spring 2017 Maker Literacies Pilot

In Fall 2016, UT Arlington Libraries began a pilot program with faculty across campus to integrate the UTA FabLab and “maker literacies” into…

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Developing Teamwork And Creative Thinking Skills Through Fast-Paced Contests

At the Online Learning Consortium: Accelerate conference in November, I attended a series of events that pitted teams of educators against one…

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I've Been Immersed

I had the opportunity to attend ACRL’s week-long Immersion Teacher Track this past July in Burlington, Vermont.

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Learning Through Making: Fall 2016 Maker Literacies Pilot

Exciting news... The Maker Literacies Task Force has been noticed by UTA Provost Linda Johnsrud! In conversations with Provost Johnsrud, the…

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Teaching And Learning In Makerspaces: A Challenge

In an attempt to find collaborators for a presentation proposal, I sent the following description to a few mailing lists: My interest/research is…