Using the Dell S500wi Interactive Projector for More Engaging Library
Literacy Instruction
Steven K. ProfitReference & Instruction Librarian
Addlestone LibraryCollege of Charleston
The Dell S500wi Interactive Short Throw Projector
Setting Up for Interactive Session
1. Change projector mode to Wireless Multiple Display
2. Activate downloaded projector software on classroom computers
3. Establish conference control at teacher station
Changing the Projector Mode
Activating the Project Software at the Teaching Station
Establishing Conference Control
LIBR 105 Resources for Research
• Fall 2013• Side by Side Compare & Contrast Library
Resources• 4 rows of students in the computer classroom• Each row assigned to use a different resource• Same search strategy across resources• Compare & Contrast– Search results– Results refining functionality
Displaying Multiple Screens
Displaying Multiple Screens
Displaying One Screen
LIBR 105 Fall 2014• Compare & Contrast Library Resources – like
last year• Compare & Contrast Search Results Using– Different Boolean Operators– Different Advanced Search Techniques
• Show & Tell – I supply the research prompt– Students search and then share/discuss• resource selections• search strategies• source selections & evaluations/justifications
LIBR 105 Fall 2014
• Finding High-Quality Web Resources activity• Research prompt example: • Find a high-quality web resource that presents
a timeline of the history of women’s suffrage in the United States
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