Learning & Course Support at the Libraries:
New Faculty Orientation

March 14, 2023
 

Kyle Feenstra
Coordinator, Learning & Instruction Support

Learning & Instruction
Support Team

Subject / Liaison Librarians

Arts & Humanities
Social Sciences
Sciences & Engineering
Health Sciences 

Learning & Instruction Coordinator

Learning & Instruction Librarian

Information
& Research
Literacy
Curriculum

• Introduction to information literacy concepts (i.e. scholarship, authorities, knowledge & intellectual property...)
   
• Effective use of information databases and retrieval tools.
   
• How to evaluate information and choose appropriate sources for coursework and research
   
• Using tools to manage sources and citations standards by discipline.

Learning & Instruction
Support Team

• Class Visits (On request)
  • Library orientations
  • Search strategies & research methods
  • Citation management
• Reference assistance &
  research consultations
• Subject Guides
• UM Learn Support 

• Workshop programming
• Study Guides
  • Learn at the Libraries
  • Video Resources
• Academic Integrity
• Open Education Resources
• Arts 1110 Support

Learning & Instruction Support

Annual Workshop
Series

• Fall, Winter & Spring Semesters
• Cross-referenced with Grad Steps

Learning & Instruction Support

Information & Research Literacy Materials

• Website tutorials
• Video tutorials

Learning & Instruction Support

UM Learn Content Integrations

• Library Help links
• Add links or embed tutorials and videos directly in your course content.

Learning & Instruction Support

Academic Integrity Support

• Reference assistance for students
• Participation in academic misconduct remediation

Learning & Instruction Support

Open Educational

Resources (OERs)

• Pressbooks
• Open Textbooks
• OE Week & workshops 
• Project support 

Kyle Feenstra
Coordinator, Learning & Instruction Support
kyle.feenstra@umanitoba.ca

Questions?