Robert Monge
Instruction & Outreach Librarian
Western Oregon University
monger@wou.edu

(503) 838-8887
Office: Hamersly Library--117B

Curriculum Vitae

 

 

 
 

Library Instruction Ideas

Freshman Year Experience--Library Orientation using the Celphalonian Method

LibraryQuesting

Coming Soon:

Speech Communications Classes Using the Jigsaw Method

Instruction Page Demo

 

 

 

 


Class Research Guides

Here is a sample of research guides I've created for different courses at WOU

BA 477 Product Design
Business Administration Class created with LibGuides

ED 636
Education: Leadership and Policy created in Dreamweaver

WR 135
Freshman Composition created in Dreamweaver

 


Tutorials

Here are a few sample E-Learning tutorials created with Articulate-- A commercial course authoring software

Get Started at WOU
A tutorial designed to orient new students at Western Oregon University to their username and password, E-mail account, computer options, Banner page, and their customizable web portal.

Academic Integrity
Academic Integrity Text Version
This tutorial looks at five case studies in which students violate the Code of Student Conduct at Western Oregon University. It discusses both the act of the cheating as well as what might have influenced the students decision. It is designed for the Freshman Year Experience class. It can be presented in class or students can look at individually outside of class.

.Business 310--How to Avoid Plagiarism

This tutorial designed for business students discusses how to avoid plagiarism and how to correctly site source material in the APA citation format

 

 

 

 

Presentations and Projects

Working with Faculty to Go Beyond the 50 Minute One Shot Library Instruction

Here are some ways in which librarians working with faculty can use a variety of methods to create library instruciton opportunities beyond the 50 minute one shot session PDF

Improving Library Instruction with the Jigsaw Classroom

The Jigsaw Classroom has been an effective teaching method used to promote active learning in the classroom and counter the passive lecture approach. PDF

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Active Library Instruction
A pecha kucha on active library instruction and technology...first performed live at Hawaii Library Association Conference 2008
PDF

 

Tell Show Do
A brief overview of learning theory and how it can be applied to instruction. PDF

 

Multiple Uses of Interactive Tutorials for Library Instruction

Three examples showing how interactive tutorials can be incorporated into library instruction. Also shows how to set up a E-Learning studio PDF

 

CLIP--Cooperative Library Instruction Project

CLIP is a partnership between Western Oregon University, Oregon State University, Willamette University, and Chemeketa Community College whose mission is to design and develop open license web based tutorials to assist in library instruction and information literacy

 

Things I Use for My Classes

Amazing Race-3

 

Library Mystery Tour Introduction, Mission Introduction and Mystery Briefing

Virtual Libary Tour

Amazing Library Race Introduction Video

Communications--Public Speaking Worksheet

ED 636--Heidi's Notes--Outlining

ED 636--Heidi's notes--Quoting and Paraphrasing

ED 636--Heidi's notes--How to Read an Article

WR 135 Essay 2 Workshee

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/madden10

Creating a WebQuestion Template

Creating a webpage for CSE using Publisher

Creating a Slideshow Presentation Template

Adding Content to a Slideshow Presentation

Making a Podcast wit Audacity-Podomatic

Remote_desktop_P:drive


New Faculty FAQ's

Using Web Camera and Jing

Swashbuckling Love

Medusa Chase Scene

Opening Credits

Book Troll -- Draft

Episode One: A New Year
The gang realizes they might...just might be able to afford their textbooks if they can find the lost gold in the library.
[7 minutes]

Episode Two: The Book Troll
The gang dares to talk to the book troll in order to find the book where the map to the lost gold is hidden.
[6 minutes]

Episode Three: Medusa
The gang must steal away a movie from Medusa in order to get the next clue that will lead to the lost gold.
[5 minutes]

Episode Four: The Pirates and the Ghost
Swashbuckling Pirates lead the gang to Lenora's Ghost. Will she finally reveal where she hid her gold?
[8 minutes]

 

MY BLOG

My Blog-Academic

Academic Library Instruction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sample Demo Tutorials

Courselab--how to do a bicycle kick

Articulate--How to do a Bicycle kick

How to Create Courselab tutorials
(This one works best in Explorer)

 

 

Last updated 11-24-2009