Presentations
Silvia Lin Hanick, The wonderful world of library instruction: Pedagogy and practices to inspire teaching. Invited panelist for the Library Instruction Round Table at the ALA Annual Conference, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL, June 26, 2016.
Lori Townsend & Silvia Lin Hanick, Big picture theory and the practical classroom: Threshold concepts and information literacy instruction. Invited webinar for the ACRL Student Learning and Information Literacy Committee, Palos Hills, IL, November 17, 2015.
Lori Townsend, Negotiating thresholds: conflict and transformation in the liminal space. Keynote at the AMICAL Conference, Blagoevgrad, BG,
May 29, 2015.
Silvia Lu, Teaching Information Literacy with threshold concepts: From theory to practice. Invited presentation at Long Island University's Information Literacy Town Hall, Brooklyn, NY, May 15, 2015.
Amy R. Hofer, Silvia Lu, & Lori Townsend, What's the big idea?! Incorporating threshold concepts into your teaching practice. Keynote at the Information Literacy Summit, Palos Hills, IL, April 10, 2015.
Silvia Lu, The ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education: Opportunities, challenges, controversies. Invited panelist at the LACUNY Dialogues, New York City, NY, February 6, 2015.
Silvia Lu, Take a look, it's in a book (Unless it's not). Presented at the NYC School Library System Annual Fall Conference, New York City, NY, November 13, 2014.
Lori Townsend & Silvia Lu, Threshold concepts and the ACRL Information Literacy Framework: An introduction. Invited webinar for the AMICAL Consortium, Paris, FR, November 6, 2014.
Silvia Lu, Threshold Concepts in Practice. Invited Panelist at Librarians on the Threshold: An Overview and Panel Discussion of ACRL's Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education, New York City, NY, October 31, 2014.
Korey Brunetti, Amy R. Hofer, Silvia Lu, & Lori Townsend, Can we get there from here?: Threshold concepts from theory to practice. Invited presentation at the ALA Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV, June 29, 2014.
Silvia Lu, Amy R. Hofer, & Lori Townsend, Assessing threshold concepts for information literacy. Presented at the Reinventing Libraries: Reinventing Assessment Conference, New York City, NY, June 6, 2014.
Amy Hofer, Assessing threshold concepts for information literacy. Working group leader at ILAGO Oregon IL Summit, Albany, OR, May 10, 2014.
Lori Townsend & Amy Hofer, Moving into the liminal space: Thinking conceptually about information literacy. Invited presentation at the Special Libraries Association-Arabian Gulf Chapter 20th Annual Conference and Exhibition, Doha, Qatar, March 25-27, 2014.
Lori Townsend, Amy Hofer & Korey Brunetti, Expert opinions: A Delphi study on threshold concepts for information literacy. Presented at the 2013 LOEX Conference, Nashville, TN, May 3-4, 2013.
Korey Brunetti, Lori Townsend & Amy Hofer, Interdisciplinarity and information literacy instruction: A threshold concepts approach. Presented at the 4th Biennial International Threshold Concepts Conference, Dublin, IE, June 28, 2012.
Lori Townsend, Korey Brunetti, & Amy Hofer, Expert Opinions: Investigating Threshold Concepts for Information Literacy Instruction. Presented at the Library Research Seminar V Conference, “Integrating Practice and Research,” College Park, MD, October 8, 2010.
Korey Brunetti, Lori Townsend & Julian Prentice, Let's try this again: Redefining the content of information literacy for a post-Google world. Discussion session at the 2010 CARL Conference, April 2010.
Lori Townsend, Korey Brunetti, & Amy Hofer, Save a horse, ride a new train of thought: Using Threshold Concepts to teach information literacy.
Presented at the Library Orientation Exchange (LOEX) 2009 Conference, “Blazing Trails: On the path to Information Literacy,” Albuquerque, NM,
May 1, 2009.
Korey Brunetti, Amy R. Hofer, & Lori Townsend, Through the looking glass: Teaching information literacy with threshold concepts. Presented at the
2009 WILU Conference, Montreal, May 25-27, 2009.
Lori Townsend & Silvia Lin Hanick, Big picture theory and the practical classroom: Threshold concepts and information literacy instruction. Invited webinar for the ACRL Student Learning and Information Literacy Committee, Palos Hills, IL, November 17, 2015.
Lori Townsend, Negotiating thresholds: conflict and transformation in the liminal space. Keynote at the AMICAL Conference, Blagoevgrad, BG,
May 29, 2015.
Silvia Lu, Teaching Information Literacy with threshold concepts: From theory to practice. Invited presentation at Long Island University's Information Literacy Town Hall, Brooklyn, NY, May 15, 2015.
Amy R. Hofer, Silvia Lu, & Lori Townsend, What's the big idea?! Incorporating threshold concepts into your teaching practice. Keynote at the Information Literacy Summit, Palos Hills, IL, April 10, 2015.
Silvia Lu, The ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education: Opportunities, challenges, controversies. Invited panelist at the LACUNY Dialogues, New York City, NY, February 6, 2015.
Silvia Lu, Take a look, it's in a book (Unless it's not). Presented at the NYC School Library System Annual Fall Conference, New York City, NY, November 13, 2014.
Lori Townsend & Silvia Lu, Threshold concepts and the ACRL Information Literacy Framework: An introduction. Invited webinar for the AMICAL Consortium, Paris, FR, November 6, 2014.
Silvia Lu, Threshold Concepts in Practice. Invited Panelist at Librarians on the Threshold: An Overview and Panel Discussion of ACRL's Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education, New York City, NY, October 31, 2014.
Korey Brunetti, Amy R. Hofer, Silvia Lu, & Lori Townsend, Can we get there from here?: Threshold concepts from theory to practice. Invited presentation at the ALA Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV, June 29, 2014.
Silvia Lu, Amy R. Hofer, & Lori Townsend, Assessing threshold concepts for information literacy. Presented at the Reinventing Libraries: Reinventing Assessment Conference, New York City, NY, June 6, 2014.
- Presentation handout: Overview and Assessment
- Example assignment: Citation Sleuthing
- Example assignment: Movie Views and Reviews
Amy Hofer, Assessing threshold concepts for information literacy. Working group leader at ILAGO Oregon IL Summit, Albany, OR, May 10, 2014.
Lori Townsend & Amy Hofer, Moving into the liminal space: Thinking conceptually about information literacy. Invited presentation at the Special Libraries Association-Arabian Gulf Chapter 20th Annual Conference and Exhibition, Doha, Qatar, March 25-27, 2014.
Lori Townsend, Amy Hofer & Korey Brunetti, Expert opinions: A Delphi study on threshold concepts for information literacy. Presented at the 2013 LOEX Conference, Nashville, TN, May 3-4, 2013.
Korey Brunetti, Lori Townsend & Amy Hofer, Interdisciplinarity and information literacy instruction: A threshold concepts approach. Presented at the 4th Biennial International Threshold Concepts Conference, Dublin, IE, June 28, 2012.
Lori Townsend, Korey Brunetti, & Amy Hofer, Expert Opinions: Investigating Threshold Concepts for Information Literacy Instruction. Presented at the Library Research Seminar V Conference, “Integrating Practice and Research,” College Park, MD, October 8, 2010.
Korey Brunetti, Lori Townsend & Julian Prentice, Let's try this again: Redefining the content of information literacy for a post-Google world. Discussion session at the 2010 CARL Conference, April 2010.
Lori Townsend, Korey Brunetti, & Amy Hofer, Save a horse, ride a new train of thought: Using Threshold Concepts to teach information literacy.
Presented at the Library Orientation Exchange (LOEX) 2009 Conference, “Blazing Trails: On the path to Information Literacy,” Albuquerque, NM,
May 1, 2009.
Korey Brunetti, Amy R. Hofer, & Lori Townsend, Through the looking glass: Teaching information literacy with threshold concepts. Presented at the
2009 WILU Conference, Montreal, May 25-27, 2009.
