Learn – Create – Collaborate The UVic Libraries Digital Scholarship Commons (DSC): serves all disciplines & communities. Helps the community explore and express ideas in ways other than text helps with data management & long-term planning. The DSC does this…
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Sharing Your TinkerCad Model
Here’s a quick video tutorial on how to share a TinkerCad model with someone else, or with a group. Enjoy!
Tagged with: 3D Printing, Sharing, TinkerCad, Tutorial
Posted in education, MakerSpace, Technology, WebApps
Posted in education, MakerSpace, Technology, WebApps
My Lucky 13 Years at the UVic Speakers Bureau!
I’ve been having so much fun working with my wonderful colleagues in the UVic Library Digital Scholarship Commons (or Makerspace) that my 13th year of been a member of the UVic Speakers Bureau snuck up on me! During my first…
Inspirational Inquiry Posters for Your Classroom
Trevor MacKenzie and Rebecca Bathurst-Hunt have made available some inspiring posters from their Inquiry Mindset book. The posters are a great reference and might be helpful to post on the wall in your classroom as a visual reminder to students about where they are…
Zotero Love for Google Docs – Finally!
It has been a long time coming, but the open source citation manager Zotero finally natively supports Google Docs! This means that instead of manually managing citations and bibliographies for essays and research papers, Zotero will handle it all for…
Tagged with: collaboration, EdTech, education, Google, OpenSource, research
Posted in education, Google, Open Source
Posted in education, Google, Open Source
Library Makerspaces: Outreach & Programming for the Whole Campus
This is a video I created for the International Symposium of Academic Makerspaces (ISAM) 2018 conference at Stanford University, in August 2018. Below is a transcript of the video. The University of Victoria Libraries opened our Digital Scholarship Commons, or…
Flipping the Makerspace to Maximize Active Learning Time in Introductory Workshops
I had the privilege of participating in the 2nd annual International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces (ISAM 2017), at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland at the end of September. I wrote a research paper based on post-workshop survey data from…
