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Aug
02
0 comments Tags: Community of Interest, Instructional Design, professional development, Teaching, workshop
This post is the second in a series about the event Teach me to fish: From instructors to teachers as science and health science librarians that was held on June 6th, 2017 at the Tower Hill Botanic Gardens in Boylston, MA. Hosted by NER’s Instructional Design Community of Interest, this day long, interactive work shop… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest, Instructional Design, Trainings
Jul
11
0 comments Tags: Community of Interest, Instructional Design, Teaching, workshop
On June 6th, 2017 the NER hosted an event at the Tower Hill Botanic Gardens in Boylston, MA called Teach me to fish: From instructors to teachers as science and health science librarians as part of the Instructional Design Community of Interest (COI). This day long, interactive work shop was taught by Dianne N. Brown, the Social… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest, Instructional Design, Trainings
Jul
05
0 comments Tags: Addiction, New England, Opioid, Resource, SIS
The National Library of Medicine’s Division of Specialized Information Services (SIS) has released a new portal for Opiate Addiction and Treatment. This portal includes links to reliable, vetted information covering a number of aspects related to the opioid crisis including Understanding Addiction, Overdose, Treatments, Pregnancy, and more. As many are aware, opioid use and addiction… Read More »
Posted in: NLM Resources
Jun
26
0 comments Tags: Seniors
Launched in 2003, NIHSeniorHealth.gov was a database designed for seniors with special features including large print, audio presentations, covering diseases particularly associated with senior citizens. It was ahead of its time in addressing internet accessibility issues. In conjunction with the National Institute of Aging (NIA), NIHSeniorHealth.gov provided evidence-based health information to millions of older adults… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, NIH, NLM, NLM Resources
Aug
14
Science Boot Camp 2017 – Scholarship Recipient Blog Post 1
Posted by Martha Meacham on August 14th, 2017 0 comments Tags: Boot Camp, Data, eScience, science
This is the first blog post in a series authored by individuals who received scholarships to attend the 2017 Science Boot Camp held at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst on June 14-16, 2017. Please watch for more posts about this event and from scholarship recipients in the upcoming weeks. ~~~~~~~~ Hi everyone! First and… Read More »
Posted in: Commentary