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Storytelling in the Classsroom

This guide contains stories written by Katie Yelinek to increase the use of storytelling in the classroom.

It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Library!

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"It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Library!" by Katie Yelinek is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

This story (6 minutes) discusses:

  • why it's necessary to learn library searching rather than relying on Google
  • the six core concepts for Information Literacy
  • how using the library can improve student achievement and retention

 

Faculty: to embed this video in BOLT, use this code: <iframe title="It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Library!" width="900" height="600" frameborder="0" scrolling="auto" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="https://bupmediasite.passhe.edu/Mediasite/Play/aaa8cfa0c01d46c791ae7dacab74a65b1d" allowfullscreen msallowfullscreen allow="fullscreen"></iframe>

To link to it from BOLT, use this code: https://bupmediasite.passhe.edu/Mediasite/Play/aaa8cfa0c01d46c791ae7dacab74a65b1d

A Minion's Guide to Popular vs Scholarly Sources

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"A Minion's Guide to Popular vs Scholarly Sources" by Katie Yelinek is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

This story (7 minutes) discusses:

  • the continuum of popular vs scholarly sources
  • how to tell if something is scholarly
  • trade publications

 

Faculty: to embed this video in BOLT, use this code: <iframe title="A Minion's guide to Popular vs Scholarly Sources" width="900" height="600" frameborder="0" scrolling="auto" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="https://bupmediasite.passhe.edu/Mediasite/Play/8facf0b253184e16a7c06409b58365d71d" allowfullscreen msallowfullscreen allow="fullscreen"></iframe>

To link to it from BOLT, use this code: https://bupmediasite.passhe.edu/Mediasite/Play/8facf0b253184e16a7c06409b58365d71d

Journal Article Citations for World Domination

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"Journal Article Citations for World Domination" by Katie Yelinek is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

This story (6 minutes) discusses:

  • the parts of a journal article
  • journals as periodicals
  • how to find the database name for a citation

 

Faculty: to embed this video in BOLT, use this code: <iframe title="Journal Article Citations for World Domination" width="900" height="600" frameborder="0" scrolling="auto" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="https://bupmediasite.passhe.edu/Mediasite/Play/b901a7e7bf24419697491065091a99671d" allowfullscreen msallowfullscreen allow="fullscreen"></iframe>

To link to it from BOLT, use this code: https://bupmediasite.passhe.edu/Mediasite/Play/b901a7e7bf24419697491065091a99671d

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