Monday, March 5th, 2018
Open Education Week
What is Open Education Week?
Open Education Week’s goal is to raise awareness about free and open educational opportunities that exist for everyone, everywhere, right…
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2018
Focus on Endangered Data Week
February 26 — March 2 is Endangered Data Week, an awareness campaign organized by the Digital Library Federation, and supported by the Council on Library and…
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Monday, February 5th, 2018
Journal Citation Reports and impact factor.
Journal Citation Reports (JCR) is a different sort of database – it provides a ranking of journal titles, through a formula based on how often…
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Monday, November 13th, 2017
Data Services Month
Library & IT staff continue to focus on our support for faculty, staff, and students who use data in their research.
For assistance with your…
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Monday, February 6th, 2017
Have you seen the new wireless projection station in the Courtyard?
Have you seen the new wireless projection station in the library courtyard? You can share your screen or multiple screens for collaboration. To see a…
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Monday, October 3rd, 2016
Survey Tools for Faculty and Students
At Bucknell, we have three easy-to-use platforms for creating surveys:
Qualtrics
Moodle
Google Forms
Qualtrics (discussed in a related blog entry) is the most flexible…
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Wednesday, April 13th, 2016
New Collapsed Topic Format in Moodle
One challenge that students and faculty members face with large Moodle courses is the (over-dramatically named) “scroll of death.” In other words, when there are…
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