About Teaching and Learning
We are librarians, educators, researchers and information literacy experts dedicated to empowering members of the McMaster community through our teaching and learning practices.
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The Librarians from Teaching and Learning offer course-related and course-integrated instruction on effective research and critical information use to McMaster faculty and students. Teaching and Learning can provide synchronous or asynchronous information literacy instruction sessions for your courses. We are here to provide guidance on integrating information literacy and active learning into online learning environments.
Request an Information Literacy (Research Skills) class:: https://library.mcmaster.ca/forms/request-information-literacy-research-skills-class
We can:
Teaching and Learning offers research consultations and drop-in office hours for all students, faculty and staff in person, via phone, email, Teams, Zoom or Skype.
Submit a Research Consultation Form or Book an Appointment
Research consultations can help you:
Meet with one of our librarians who can help you with your project, no matter the scope or your skill level.
Research consultations can help you:
Request an appointment using our form.
With course-imbedded instruction, we can:
Educate students about plagiarism and the ethical use of information, along with using correct citation styles in their papers and bibliographies.
Our open educational resources (OER) services can help you integrate OER, including openly licensed textbooks, presentations, multimedia, and other course materials, into your teaching.
With OER Resources, you can:
With first year student experience, we:
We are librarians, educators, researchers and information literacy experts dedicated to empowering members of the McMaster community through our teaching and learning practices.
As a team of dedicated information literacy experts, we believe in:
We are committed to:
Our mission is to: