Category Archives: Digital Literacy

Annotation Beyond Text

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Trip Kirkpatrick

I’d like to propose a session on annotating (especially on teaching annotation with) non-textual media. While there are quite a few tools available (and more cropping up regularly) for working with texts, I haven’t found any satisfactory out-of-the-box solutions for … Continue reading →

Categories: Digital Literacy, Metadata, Session: Talk, Teaching | 2 Comments

What Do People See When They Look at Visualizations?

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Lincoln Mullen

Visualizations, visualizations everywhere, but what do people see when they look at them? It’s hard to know what people think they see when they look at visualizations. So I propose a session where we look at a bunch of visualizations, … Continue reading →

Categories: Digital Literacy, Mapping, Session: Make, Session: Talk, Visualization | 1 Comment

Session Proposal: Omeka for Teaching and Community Engagement

Posted on May 20, 2014 by ssenier

If anyone wants to learn how to use Omeka in a classroom (and/or talk about the benefits/challenges of doing so), I could lead a session on this.  I have had good luck using Omeka to start “Writing of Indigenous New … Continue reading →

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Session Proposal: Teaching and Guiding Students

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Amanda Izenstark

What are you teaching students? What tools? What resources? What products are they producing? In this session, I’d like to have an open discussion where attendees can share tools and experiences, and learn about new ones. A side note: I … Continue reading →

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