In this episode The Library Channel brings you Kinesiology lecturers Jennifer Fay and Tannah Broman and Health Sciences Librarian Sheila Hofstetter. Learn from this lively discussion of how faculty sought to improve their students' ability to quickly find the best research; a critical skill they knew would be vital to their success as students in Kinesiology 200, upper level courses, and future healthcare professionals. The team discusses their collaboration teaching students proper research methods, using the library system and finding available resources. They talk about the challenges they faced in moving students away from simple Google searches to progressing analyzing and synthesizing information, and Sheila illustrates methods dealing with information literacy and access issues.

 

This episode is a part of the ASU Faculty and Librarians Team-Up for Students Success series looking at new teaching methods and techniques that capture students’ imaginations, build confidence and provide the skills they need to succeed.