We already know it: the one-shot library workshop isn't enough. Growing class sizes, diverse learning styles and technology have impacted how we meet our students' need for research and writing skills. Advantage Plus is an online interactive program that combines concept-driven instruction with formative assessment pieces. Built with Camtasia and SoftChalk Cloud, A+ was launched in 2013, embedded in 42 courses and completed by 1600+ students. Hear us share our findings, challenges, and lessons learned.
Colleen MacKinnon, Monica Rettig, Denise Smith, Jennifer Thiessen, Laurie Morrison James A Gibson Library, Brock University
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We already know it: the one-shot library workshop isn't enough. Growing class sizes, diverse learning styles and technology have impacted how we meet our students' need for research and writing skills. Advantage Plus is an online interactive program that combines concept-driven instruction with formative assessment pieces. Built with Camtasia and SoftChalk Cloud, A+ was launched in 2013, embedded in 42 courses and completed by 1600+ students. Hear us share our findings, challenges, and lessons learned.
Colleen MacKinnon, Monica Rettig, Denise Smith, Jennifer Thiessen, Laurie Morrison James A Gibson Library, Brock University