2015 Connecticut Information Literacy Conference Mary C. MacDonald Head of Instructional Services University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI

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References Association of College and Research Libraries. Characteristics of Best Programs of Information Literacy that Illustrate Best Practices: A Guideline Association of College and Research Libraries. “The Power of Personal Persuasion: Advancing the Academic Library Agenda from the Front Lines”  Brown, Sunni. Ted Talk. “Doodlers, Unite!” March  deBono, Edward. “Lateral Thinking”.  Hochman, David. “Amy Cuddy Takes a Stand”. New York Times. 17 September  Madsen, Patricia Ryan. Improv wisdom: Don’t Prepare, Just Show Up. New York: Bell Tower  SMITH Magazine. Six Words. May