Association of Research Libraries (ARLĀ®)

http://www.arl.org/rtl/roles/vrii/mcmaster.shtml

New Roles in Teaching & Learning

Research Library Virtual Resources & Instructional Initiatives: 2008 Survey Results

McMaster University Libraries

 
   

   




Collaboratory targets faculty and graduate students.

Working on a proposal for a Collaboratory to service faculty and graduate students. Will include a digital sandbox, assistance with learning object creation, data visualization, etc. Expect this to be built within two years - part of a large physical renovation of our science and engineering library.

Goals / Assessment:

NA


Second Life presence for libraries.

McMaster University Libraries have launched a project to offer research help at its virtual site on Second Life, the increasingly popular 3-D virtual world.
http://dailynews.mcmaster.ca/story.cfm?id=4660

Goals / Assessment:

NA


Wiki supports first-year students.

The Mac Library Experience wiki is designed to help students in their First Year Experience (FYE) at McMaster
http://libfye.wetpaint.com/?t=anon

Goals / Assessment:

NA