New Books in the MERIT Children’s Collection
Get a Jump on the Holidays! The Mayflower, by Mark Greenwood; illustrated by Frané Lessac. First edition. Holiday House, 2014 Summary: “The three-thousand-mile trip was crowded and dangerous, and...
View ArticleEncyclopedia of Science Education
New Addition to the Campus Database Library: Encyclopedia of Science Education A comprehensive international reference work covering the range of methodologies, perspectives, foci, and cultures of...
View ArticleStaff Present at Campus Showcase Event
School of Education staff head to the campus Showcase event on April 14, 2015 to present on two exciting initiatives: Catherine Stephens, MERIT’s Senior Education Technology Consultant shares a poster...
View ArticleMake a personalized READ! Poster with MERIT, April 13-17
It’s that time of year again! MERIT Library will be celebrating LIBRARY WEEK with our annual READ! Poster creation. Bring yourself, your friends, or even your dog. All are welcome. We will provide a...
View ArticleLinda Endlich’s “Journey” Featured in Art on Bascom Gallery
Linda Endlich, MERIT’s Senior Graphic Artist shares new work in the Art on Bascom Gallery in the Education building. The theme of the show is “Journey”, and the show runs from April 20 to May 22....
View ArticleDoggie Decompress Day
Tuesday, May 5th, 4:30-6:30pm in MERIT Library. The dog days of finals are upon us. Feeling the pressure of the end of the semester? If so, MERIT will be hosting a “dog day” on May 5th where students...
View ArticleFinding Past News Posts from MERIT
MERIT has a new look! We realize that we have a great deal of important information on our previous news blog. We plan to add most previous posts to our archive on the new website, until that project...
View ArticleMERIT Library Summer Reserves Requests due by May 26th
Please note that reserves requests for the Summer Semester are due at MERIT Library by May 26th, 2015 in order to be available at the start of the semester. EReserves appear online as part of a web...
View ArticleOverview of UW Madison Media Space Offered June 2
SoE Faculty and Staff are invited to attend an overview of UW Madison’s Kaltura and MediaSpace on June 2 from 10-11:30 am. MERIT Library Instruction practicum student, Kaitlin Springer will lead an...
View ArticleCurrent Interest Topics in the MERIT Professional Collection
The Teaching Profession: Present and Future, by A. Reis Monteiro. Springer, 2015 Series: SpringerBriefs in education Subjects: Teaching Teachers Educational evaluation Education Education — Study and...
View ArticleThird Thursday Openness Meetup
Thursday, June 18 12:30-1:30 pm Wisconsin Idea Room – Rm 159, Education Bldg (on Bascom Mall) Feel free to bring your lunch. We’ll provide some treats! The topic: Open access, open data, open...
View ArticleSchool of Education Graduate Staff Welcome and Orientation
School of Education Graduate Staff Welcome and Orientation Friday, August 21, 2015 11:00 am – 5:30 pm Union South TITU The orientation is free, includes lunch and an afternoon reception. The program is...
View ArticleWCER-ADS Drop-In Training
Tuesdays all Summer 2:00-3:00pm. MERIT Library room 348 Do you have a Mac and need help setting up Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection? Do you need help connecting to a VPN? Any other questions? Come...
View ArticleJacobsohn stepping down as School of Education’s CIO
Daniel Jacobsohn, who has served as chief information officer of UW-Madison’s School of Education since August 2010, is leaving his post Aug. 14 to pursue other professional opportunities, including...
View ArticleFall Semester Library Reserves due by August 14th
SoE Faculty, TAs, and Instructional Staff: Please note that reserves requests for the Fall Semester are due at MERIT Library by August 14th, 2015 in order to be available at the start of the semester....
View ArticleMoodle Support at UW Madison
As part of the Learn@UW suite of tools, UW Madison provides two Learning Managements Systems – Desire2Learn, and Moodle. Moodle is not new in the School of Education and been a platform of choice for...
View ArticleMERIT Support for Teaching and Learning
MERIT is gearing up for a new academic year, and ready and poised to support teaching and learning in the School of Education. MERIT provides a range of services from instructional design and education...
View ArticleMERIT Joins Campus Laptop Check-out Program
Dual-boot, Mac Laptops will be available for check out from the MERIT Help Desk, located in MERIT Library, beginning Monday, August 4th, 2015. MERIT joins 18 other locations on campus where...
View ArticleFall 2015 MERIT Workshop Schedule
MERIT will be offering a variety of drop-in workshops during the Fall 2015 semester. Our workshops are designed to support teaching and learning with technology, with a focus on the needs of School of...
View ArticleNow Hiring – Computer Lab Consultant
MERIT is hiring a full time Computer Lab Consultant. For the full position vacancy listing, and directions for how to submit your resume, please see PVL #83691. This position works in MERIT (Media,...
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