(via Cecilia Smith, University of Chicago)
The ACRL DSS Numeric & Geospatial Data Services Discussion Group and the editors of the forthcoming ACRL Data Literacy Cookbook are hosting a virtual panel on data literacy on Tuesday, October 19, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. The ACRL Data Literacy Cookbook features chapters written by librarians describing practiced lesson plans, curricula, activities, and events designed to promote and teach data literacy through library instruction and outreach.
Speakers
- Rebecca Renirie: “Ethics and Biodiversity Data”
- Adrienne Canino: “Getting Messy For Ourselves: An experiential Learning Curriculum for Subject Librarians to Engage with Data Literacy”
- Tess Wilson: “Data Zines: A Hands-On Approach to Community Curiosities”
- Ameet Doshi: “Anyone can cook (R)!” (co-author Jay Forrest)
Register in advance for this webinar here. To request accommodations, please contact the discussion group convener, Cecilia Smith, at ceciliasmith@uchicago.edu. Participants should be prepared to engage in anti-oppressive behavior during the session, as articulated in the DSS Community Agreement.
Please e-mail any questions to asklar@ucsd.edu.