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A New Reality: Learning empathy through Virtual Reality

Posted by on June 16th, 2017 0 comments Tags: , , ,

How do you teach students empathy? That is the main question behind a project spearheaded by librarians at the University of New England (UNE) in Maine, funded during 2016-2017 by NNLM NER. The project entitled, “Empathy Learned Through an Extended Medical Education Virtual Reality Project”, uses a virtual reality (VR) experience to immerse 1st year… Read More »

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From Silos to Strength – librarians at the intersections

Posted by on May 17th, 2017 0 comments

If you listen to the worries and anxieties of other professions, one, you start to realize that they often have the same concerns as librarians; and two, you start to repeatedly hear about breaking down silos. We talk about silos in librarianship as well – which may be a topic for another day – but… Read More »

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