Making an Open Information Literacy Textbook

Springboarding from TUNNEL VENT BRUSH a statewide initiative, four academic librarians from three different universities collaborated to create an openly licensed textbook on the Pressbooks platform that could be easily embedded into one-shots or general education research courses.The project developed over the span of a year, which included: plann

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Optimizing song retention through the spacing effect

Abstract The spacing effect refers to the improvement in memory retention for materials learned in a series of sessions, as opposed to massing learning in a single session.It has been extensively studied in the domain of verbal learning using word lists.Less evidence is available for connected discourse or tasks requiring the complex coordination o

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