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Celebrating Asian-American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month via the Learning Commons Resources

Celebrating Asian-American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month via the Learning Commons Resources Online

Celebrate Asian-American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month through the information resources provided by the Nancy Thompson Learning Commons. The session will focus on the traditions and experiences of Asian-American/Pacific Islanders through various digital formats, including streaming videos, music, images, primary resources, historical newspapers, statistics, scholarly journals, and more. Delve into subject-focused Research Guides for quick access to relevant resources and search tools.

Learning Objectives:

  • The workshop will introduce the variety of Research Support and Learning Support services available to Kean students through the Nancy Thompson Learning Commons.
  • The workshop will guide participants through the use of WorldCat Discovery to search for and access books, ebooks, articles, multimedia, Open Educational Resources, and more.
  • The workshop will highlight the wide variety of multidisciplinary and subject-focused resources accessible through the Databases A-Z page.
     

Learning Outcomes: 

  • Participants will be aware of and able to access the search interfaces for WorldCat Discovery and more than 250 multidisciplinary and subject-focused databases to which Kean University subscribes.
  • Participants will be aware of and able to access research and learning support through LibChat as well as appointments with librarians and tutors/coaches from Writing Services, Tutoring, and the Public Speaking Lab.

Related LibGuide: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month by Chrisler Pitts

Date:
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Topic:
  Databases     Information Literacy     Library Resources     Students  

Registration is required. There are 28 seats available.

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