The Librarian's Guide to Teaching

Teaching about Algorithms

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In this episode, Amanda and Jessica chat with librarian Carolyn Caffrey Gardner about ways to incorporate algorithmic education into our lessons.

Resources referenced in this episode:

  • Lesson Plan: Analyzing search engines: What narrative is told through the algorithm by Carolyn Caffrey Gardner
  • Teaching Algorithmic Bias in a Credit-Bearing Course by Carolyn Caffrey Gardner
  • ACRL University Library Section PDC: Deficit or equity: Decoding implicit thinking and practice in information literacy
  • On the Media Podcast: “The Disagreement Is The Point” November 22, 2019
  • The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power by Shoshana Zuboff
  • Composing Algorithms: Writing (with) Rhetorical Machines Edited by Aaron Beveridge, Sergio C Figueiredo, Steven Holmes Volume 57, September 2020
  • Carolyn’s Twitter: @ccaffgardner
  • LibParlor Classifieds

    • This episode's theme music:

    Srivastav, A. (2013). Merry Go Round [Audio file]. Retrieved from https://soundcloud.com/909-music/arnav-srivastav-merry-go

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