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ALFIN en México: Information Professionals' Approach to Teaching Information Literacy

Maxson, Bronwen K.; Reyes, Betsaida M.; Hicks, Alison (SALALM LXIII, 2018-07-02)

According to IIE, the numbers of international students studying in the US has been growing every year for the past 12 years. Since 2% of all international students come Mexico thus the study will focus on this country. ...
Boolean redux: Performance of advanced versus simple Boolean searches and implications for upper-level instruction

Lowe, M. Sara; Maxson, Bronwen K.; Stone, Sean M.; Miller, Willie; Snajdr, Eric (2020-08-21)

Building off an earlier study, which examined whether or not it was beneficial to teach Boolean logic to introductory students, the present study examines the efficacy of Boolean OR searching in more advanced search ...
Creating a digital mindfulness resource guide for students

Lockwood, Kayla; Maxson, Bronwen K.; Thornhill, Kate (Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians L'Association canadienne des bibliothécaires en enseignement supérieur (CAPAL), 2022-06-06)

College can be a stressful experience for students due to high costs of education, food insecurity, time management, and individual health conditions. With the recent global pandemic, the University of Oregon (UO) has ...
Creating a Spanish campus map at the University of Oregon

Maxson, Bronwen K.; Quarles, Heather (REFORMA National Conference, 2021-11-06)

This poster will describe the process and stakeholders involved in an effort to create a Spanish GIS map at the University of Oregon during the COVID-19 pandemic through an online asynchronous partnership with Spanish ...
El diseño de la alfabetización informacional sobre la comunicación científica

Maxson, Bronwen K. (XXXV Coloquio Internacional de Bibliotecarios, Feria Internacional de Libro de Guadalajara, México, 2021-11-29)

Bronwen Maxson, y sus colegas, Alison Hicks del University College de Londres (UCL) y Betsaida Reyes de la Universidad del Estado de Pennsylvania, han realizado un estudio sobre las prácticas de los profesionistas de la ...
Engaging Users through Accessible and Pedagogical Guides

Maxson, Bronwen K.; García, Mandi (Emporia SLIM, 2020-04-29)

Online library research guides are often created as a pathfinder with too much text but not enough pedagogical guidance, and a static lists of links that lack context. Pedagogical-style guides can increase engagement and ...
Hay muchos Méxicos: Mexican Information Professionals Discuss Information Literacy

Maxson, Bronwen K.; Reyes, Betsaida M.; Hicks, Alison (SALALM-LXVI, 2019-06-29)

Information literacy as a term and as a field of study is well established in Mexico. Scholars like Lau, Hernandez Salazar, Tiscareño Arroyo, Cortés-Vera and others are working to advance the knowledge in this area. Many ...
Hay muchos Méxicos: A New Approach to Designing International Information Literacy Instruction

Hicks, Alison; Maxson, Bronwen K.; Reyes, Betsaida M. (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020-10-19)

The globalization of campuses has led to increasing numbers of international and exchange students. However, librarians often develop instructional opportunities for students from other countries with little understanding ...
Instructional Collaborations in Diverse Cultural and Multilingual Contexts: Information Literacy Initiatives for the 21st Century

Maxson, Bronwen K.; Espinosa de los Monteros, Pamela; Alonso-Regalado, Jesús; Thornhill, Kate (Association of College & Research Libraries, 2021-04-16)

The growing importance of 21st century literacies in higher education is expanding the instructional reach of Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LAC) librarians in instructional courses. LAC librarians are actively ...
Lessons from a research trip to Mexico

Maxson, Bronwen K.; Reyes, Betsaida M. (De Gruyter, 2022)

As practitioners who work closely with international students, the researchers sought to understand the information literacy (IL) preparation that students coming from Mexico may have experienced prior to studying at US ...
The Power of Peers: Approaches from Writing and Libraries

Maxson, Bronwen K.; Neely, Michelle; Roberts, Lindsay M.; Stone, Sean M.; Lowe, M. Sara; Macy, Katharine V.; Miller, Willie (Reference Services Review (Emerald), 2019)

Purpose - This case study discusses different strategies for implementing peer teaching as well as different roles for peer teachers in both academic libraries and writing-intensive courses. It explores connections to ...