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Are You Still Talking? Communication in Leadership
(2021-11-19)Communication is a critical leadership skill to obtain supporters and buy-in. Effective communication requires critically analyzing your own communication habits and reactions and tailoring them to the individuals or groups ... -
Automating Shelf Inventory
(2016-05-04)Alma makes Inventory easy. With a wireless barcode scanner and some creativity you can use Alma to indicate when an item was last found on the shelf, go right to the shelf spot of a grossly mis-shelved title, and make sure ... -
Bea Feitler: Incomplete Design History Podcast
(2021-09-16)Bea Feitler was a graphic designer, art director, educator, and a mentor to young professionals. Originally from Brazil, Feitler eventually found her home in New York City and made a name for herself in the magazine industry. ... -
Bringing Patron Services into the Technology Age
(2017-08-10)With the fast paced advances in technology, many library patron services can be enhanced using both old and new technology. You can re-purpose outdated technology such as 1st generation iPads into wayfinding maps. Despite ... -
Controlled Vocabularies beyond LCSH: Customizing Your Catalog to Meet Your Patrons' Needs
(2019-10-31)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. Come learn about other controlled vocabularies ... -
The Creation of the Tribal Nations of Oklahoma Metadata Database
(2023-07-20)In the closing discussions of last year's symposium the impromptu creation of the Metadata Justice Collective occurred. Those that volunteered to chair, Megan Macken, Lulu Zilinskas, and Kaitlyn Palone, met shortly thereafter ... -
Cultivating a Culture for Inclusive Metadata
(2023-05-12)University of Central Oklahoma’s Max Chambers Library is committed to serving underrepresented communities. One way this is accomplished is through the professional catalogers' dedication to accurately and respectfully ... -
DARE to Say NO
(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
(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
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Digital Initiatives Working Group Progress Report : March 23, 2021.
(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
(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
(2010-08-31)Describes why/How UCO Library opted to become an Early Adopter for Primo Discovery system v3 and Primo Central. -
Ethnographic Research Methods in Library Assessment
(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
(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
(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
(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 ...