Spring 2027

Teaching & Learning Practicum

Guided fieldwork practicum where students assist teaching librarians and perform instructional tasks at university library sites.

offering recorded3 credits
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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Deliver library instruction sessions individually and as a member of a team.

  • Contribute to the teaching program of the host libraries and wider UW Libraries teaching and learning program.

  • Develop strategies to discover and understand the user education needs of a given population.

  • Apply instructional design principles to develop learning objectives aligned with student needs, activities to meet those objectives, and methods to evaluate student learning.

  • Recognize and describe skills valuable in teaching scenarios, especially those skills unique to teaching and learning in academic library settings.

  • Identify and discuss current topics relevant to information literacy and teaching in academic library settings.

  • Understand the process of reflective practice and continuous improvement of teaching and learning.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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Graduate/professional standing

  • Graduate/professional standing
LIS 862

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  • Graduate/professional standing

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 200

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Teaching and learning in academic libraries
  • Information literacy instruction
  • UW Libraries teaching programs

Skills

  • Instructional design principles
  • Library instruction delivery
  • User needs assessment
  • Reflective practice in teaching

Grades

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LIS 862 · Spring 2027

Teaching & Learning Practicum

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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