This from the American Psychological Association: For this policy, AI refers to generative LLM AI tools and does not include grammar-checking software, citation software, or plagiarism detectors. When a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model is used in the drafting of a manuscript …Continue Reading
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Author’s Alliance Zine on AI and Authorship
The Author’s Alliance has recently released a zine on the intersection of author rights, fair use and AI, and how authors can promote progress with AI: https://www.authorsalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/puttingtheaiinfairuse.pdf. There is an introductory blog post for the zine here: https://www.authorsalliance.org/2024/05/31/introducing-the-authors-alliances-first-zine-can-authors-address-ai-bias/
USF Tampa Library Pride Display
Every month, the USF Tampa Library talented staff creates a display (see pictures in this post) based on themes for that month. This month, we have a display in honor of Pride Month featuring books, DVDs and other resources available for …Continue Reading
Featured E-book: Great College Teaching: Where It Happens and How to Foster It Everywhere
Great College Teaching: Where It Happens and How to Foster It Everywhere reports on findings from the College Educational Quality (CEQ) study. It’s a broad-scale, cross-disciplinary, multi-institutional observational research of college teaching in the U.S. The work covers public universities, ranked private …Continue Reading
LGBTQ+ Pride Month Resources from Study.com
In honor of LGBTQ+ Pride Month, Study.com wants to make sure teachers have the tools they need to uplift and support LGBTQ+ students. To support their efforts, we’ve recently bundled this toolkit of helpful guides to help teachers create inclusive learning environments that promote acceptance. These …Continue Reading
July Workshops for Researchers
In July we will be offering some basic online workshops, many of them for transfer students and beginning undergraduates at USF. On July 2nd from 11 AM-12 PM, we offer Strategies and Tools for Productivity in College and Beyond. On July 3rd …Continue Reading
Featured E-book: Teaching Equity Through Children’s Literature in Undergraduate Classrooms
This collection offers strategies for teaching equity and social justice through children’s literature in undergraduate classrooms. This work includes contributions from scholars who belong to underrepresented groups within academia because of race, nationality, ethnicity, gender identity, and disability.
USF LIbraries Celebrate Earth Day 2024: See Our FLENH Collections!
The USF Libraries are proud to celebrate Earth Day 2024! We are committed to the preservation and accessibility of data-driven resources concerning the impact of Florida’s natural environment. Take some time this Earth Day to explore our Florida Environment and Natural History …Continue Reading
Featured Workshop: Creating Research Posters & Presentations
The USF Libraries has several badging, asynchronous workshops for students, workshops that offer them data and information literacy skills that include everything from how to cite their sources with APA to how to evaluate their sources. One such workshop is Creating Posters …Continue Reading