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  • Gallery Walk: What Shapes Information?

    Gina Schlesselman-Tarango
    A gallery walk is a silent, interactive exercise followed by small- or whole-group discussion.
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    Jason Jarvis
    This assignment is a non-partisan way to interrogate the way the 45th POTUS uses Twitter using the concepts of Metaphor and Enthymeme.
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    Elisa Acosta
    In an effort to provide students with an open space to learn about and discuss recent national concerns over “fake news,” the library offered four
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    Ryer Banta
    For this activity students are asked to imagine that they are organizing a party, specifically a scholarly party.
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