Browsing UCO - Faculty and Staff Publications by Title

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    • DARE to Say NO 

      Earls, Anona; Compton, JJ (2022-07-14)
      Using the Acronym DARE we'll look specifically at reclassing the offensive and dated terminology of call numbers for materials classified with N and O Cutter numbers for "Negro" and "Oriental." DARE is short for Decide ...

    • Developing a Library Toolbar 

      Jones, Elizabeth (2008-10-24)
      Conduit is a free service for creating toolbars to use with Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Conduit is user?friendly and intuitive. However, there is a compatibility issue with the internet explore version and the ...

    • A Different Breed of Cat: Finding My Queer Self 

      Siewert, Karl (2023-07-19)

    • Digital Initiatives Working Group Progress Report : March 23, 2021. 

      Digital Initiatives Working Group (Chambers Library); Beezley, Shay (2021-03-23)
      Progress report of UCO Chambers Library's Digital Initiatives Working Group from 2016-2020 with a focus on work done during 2020.

    • Drafting the inclusive metadata statement 

      Beezley, Shay; Palone, Kaitlyn (11/19/2021)
      Offensive/outdated terminology in library cataloging standards has been discussed for some years now, particularly around the subject heading “illegal aliens.” A recent trend in library cataloging and technical services ...

    • Early Adopter Primo v3 and Primo Central - UCO Library's Experience 

      Tabatabai, Habib (2010-08-31)
      Describes why/How UCO Library opted to become an Early Adopter for Primo Discovery system v3 and Primo Central.

    • Encouraging family involvement in math during the early years 

      Davis, Jill M.; Kelly, Loreen (2019)

    • Ethnographic Research Methods in Library Assessment 

      Jones, Elizabeth; Webb, Lee (2013-05-17)
      Ethnography – the study of cultural groups and their practices – and ethnographic research methods are becoming increasingly prevalent in library assessment. Library users and potential users on a particular campus make ...

    • Fear not early childhood teachers! You are already using algebraic strategies in your classroom 

      Beisly, Amber; Davis, Jill M.; Lake, Vickie; McCombs, Brandy (2020)
      The article focuses on using algebraic strategies in classroom. Topic include Van de Walle, Lovin, Karp, and Bay-Williams (2014) have fined the vision of algebraic thinking for early childhood classrooms, which involves ...

    • Finding the Right Words 

      Beezley, Shay; Palone, Kaitlyn (2022-07-14)
      In Summer 2021, UCO Chambers Library's catalogers crafted an inclusive metadata statement. Our presentation will provide an overview of the process, recommendations for creating your own statement, and the challenges of ...

    • Forming the Oklahoma "Tornado" NACO Funnel 

      Earls, Anona; Palone, Kaitlyn; Shorten, Jay; Beezley, Shay (2018-11-09)
      How do you know if the books by Robert Smith, Bob Smith, or Bobby Smith are the same author or not? Are you stuck in helping your patrons find a resource by the same John Doe? Catalogers are here to help you through the ...

    • Fostering resilience through executive function 

      Pearce, Nicole; Davis, Jill M. (2021)

    • From Numbers to Policy: How to Use All Your Data. 

      Jones, Elizabeth; White, Risa (2011-06-07)
      This presentation discusses the different ways Access Services collects data, how you might handle it, and what can be done with it. Specifically, what are the differences between using electronically collected data and ...

    • High Availability - Cloud Computing Goes Public 

      Tabatabai, Habib (2011-09-12)
      Libraries rely heavily on High Availability and presence online. Cloud computing to the rescue here! This presentation explores background, present landscape, and some solutions.

    • How do you solve a cataloging problem like The Vista? 

      Beezley, Shay (2021-07-27)
      This presentation introduces complex serials cataloging through the experience of re-cataloging The Vista, the school newspaper of the University of Central Oklahoma. Since its inception in 1903, The Vista experienced a ...

    • Inclusive Metadata Strategies at Max Chambers Library 

      Beezley, Shay; Earls, Anona; Palone, Kaitlyn (2023-02-08)
      Max Chambers Library is committed to serving underrepresented communities. One way this is accomplished is through the professional catalogers' dedication to accurately and respectfully describing materials relating to ...

    • LCSH Isn't the Only Option: Controlled Vocabularies for Catalogers to Consider 

      Beezley, Shay (2019-11-08)
      Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) is a widely used controlled vocabulary by libraries around the world, but like any controlled vocabulary, it comes with limitations. Catalogers need to be familiar with all sorts ...

    • Library Decisions with Alma Analytics 

      Jones, Elizabeth (2018-05-03)
      Librarians love to collect data such as circulation statistics or the number of questions answers. However, the straight data is not always helpful or relevant. This session will talk about what data is needed for library ...

    • LINES with POWER & PURPOSE: an Editorial Cartoon Collection at the University of Central Oklahoma 

      Sharp, Brett (2017)
      This exhibition features over fifty original editorial cartoons from the nation's great metropolitan newspapers during the Golden Age of print journalism. In the mix are artistic novices all the way to seven Pulitzer ...

    • Local Hosting of Ex Libris Services – UCO Library Experience 

      Tabatabai, Habib (2013-05-03)
      The factors and the environment that UCO library considered to host Ex Libris services locally or not.