From Candy to Clickers Interactive Activities to Involve
Students in Library Instruction
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Randy Christensen Associate Professor of Library Media and
Richard Eissinger Instructional Services Librarian Presented
by
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Southern Utah University Gerald R. Sherratt Library -
http://www.li.suu.eduhttp://www.li.suu.edu Regional university;
6000 students First Year Experience Remediation Information
literacy program Teaching responsibilities
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Todays agenda Ice-breakers Interactive demonstrations
Brainstorming Games from templates Feedback: evaluation, testing,
wrap-up
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Ice-Breakers: Introductions Interactive Activities to Involve
Students in Library Instruction
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Ice-Breakers: Clickers Interactive Activities to Involve
Students in Library Instruction
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Ice-breaker (clicker) Your anxiety level before teaching a
class? A.Im cool - no worries B.I rely on lots of preparation time
C.I need a script and lots of practice D.Cant sleep at all the
night before E.Wake up at dawn in a cold sweat
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Ice-breaker (clicker) How honest are you? A.I would never cheat
B.I probably would never cheat C.I might cheat under some
conditions D.I probably would cheat if needed E.I cheat all the
time
Knowledge Chase Game Examples of question categories: ACRL
standards Databases Information literacy Reference sources Round 1
Table 1Table 2Table 3Table 4 Round 2 Table 5Table 6Table 7Table
8
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Interactive Activities Games from templates
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Games from Templates Google search: powerpoint game
templatespowerpoint game templates Examples Are You Smarter Than A
Fifth Grader? Millionaire Jeopardy