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Feb

07

The Poetry of Pediatrics

Posted by fsteele on February 7th, 2023 0 comments

What does poetry have to do with medical education and practice? Come find out! NNLM Region 1 is delighted to host Dr. Irène Mathieu, poet and Assistant Director of Health Humanities at the University of Virginia Center for Health Humanities and Ethics for The Poetry of Pediatrics: Health Humanities in Practice Wednesday, February 15, 2023…. Read More »

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Dec

14

Critical Librarianship and Pedagogy Symposium 2022

Posted by fsteele on December 14th, 2022 0 comments

Being that I am new to librarianship, the concepts behind pedagogy are mostly unfamiliar to me. Pedagogy was discussed in library school, but only from the standpoint that one is already familiar with pedagogy. Coming from a social work background I have never learned the basic theories and frameworks associated with pedagogy. Every time I… Read More »

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Nov

14

Social Work vs. Librarian Conferences: Experiencing MACMLA 2022

Posted by fsteele on November 14th, 2022 0 comments

I’ve never presented or traveled for social work conferences. In the positions I held, there was no pressure to be involved in our professional association, The National Association of Social Workers, but I did hold a membership for many years. MAC was the first conference I traveled to and the first time I presented. I… Read More »

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