Broadening Horizons: Transforming Public Services with Technical Services Knowledge |
2017 |
408 |
Presentation for Spring 2017 Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) conference. Explore the advantages of educating and cross-training public services staff in technical services practices and duties as academic librarians from differen... |
Collectivism vs. Individualism in a Wiki World: Librarians Respond to Jaron Lanier's Essay |
2007 |
1906 |
Jaron Lanier’s essay Digital Maoism: The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism is a self-described rant of the dangers of the hive mentality in suppressing individual human intelligence as demonstrated in online resources such as Wikipedia and MySpa... |
Media Literacy and Newspapers of Record |
2018 |
1290 |
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to describe the challenges associated with identifying newspapers of record for local, regional, and national newspapers, specifically as those challenges pertain to students’ news media literacy. Visual lite... |
The New Face of Reference |
2013 |
296 |
Paper presented at the Computers in Libraries annual conference, Washington, District of Columbia |
New Roles for a Changing Environment: Implications of Open Access for Libraries |
2005 |
1353 |
This article examines the likely implications of open access on library operations. The context of the examination takes place assuming that the traditional model of publication and open access coexist. Open access presents numerous challenges and op... |
Noves funcions en un entorn de canvis: implicacions de l’accés obert per a les biblioteques |
2005 |
342 |
RESUMAquest article examina les possibles implicacions de l’accés obert en la gestió de les biblioteques. Aquesta examinació té lloc en un context en què s’assumeix que el model tradicional d’edició i l’accés obert coexisteixen. L’accés obert present... |
Now-Gen Resources for Next-Gen Librarians |
2011 |
385 |
Paper presented at Biennial meeting of the North Carolina Library Association, Hickory, North Carolina |
On-call reference: A case study |
2014 |
92 |
The way that physical reference service points have been staffed has been changing for libraries of all sizes and missions for many years. These changes—motivated by trends, budgets, and new efficiencies—include hours staffed, who staffs the desk, lo... |
Reality check: Minding the gap |
2018 |
97 |
This article details ideas for fostering intra-library relationships between technical services and reference/research and instruction units. Recommendations are given for six fundamental areas (background knowledge, schedules and timing, relationsh... |
STEM |
2021 |
77 |
This presentation provides a broad overview of the idea of STEM – what it is and what it means – and a summary of STEM diversity through recent statistics in the United States as they relate to jobs, higher education, and diversity in STEM fields. |
A student-focused checklist for creating infographics |
2021 |
2266 |
Purpose: This paper discusses efforts to produce instructional support objects for undergraduate students engaged in creating infographics, an alternative assignment growing in popularity at the authors’ university. Design/Methodology/Approa... |
Subject Liaison's Guide to the Backroom: What Every New Liaison Needs to Know About Technical Services Processes |
2014 |
621 |
Paper presented at the 34th Annual Charleston Conference, Charleston, South Carolina |
Talking through it: Using student-to-student interviews and brainstorming for facilitating critical inquiry |
2017 |
82 |
Facilitating student engagement, critical thinking, and strategic research approaches are key goals for many teaching librarians in academia. Librarians generally develop different tools to address these goals, depending on the class, the students, a... |
Talking Through It:Using Student-to-Student Interviews and Brainstorming Activities for Facilitating Critical Inquiry |
2017 |
1730 |
Poster for The Innovative Library Classroom (TILC). Talking Through It:Using Student-to-Student Interviews and Brainstorming Activities for Facilitating Critical Inquiry |
Technical Services and Public Services: Collaborative Decision Making |
2017 |
516 |
Presentation for 2017 ALA midwinter meeting. Association for Library Collections & Technical Services ALCTS special interest group. |