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Teaching Research: Mind Mapping & Pathfinding Techniques
(2023-11-10)
Today's students need advanced information/data seeking and sorting skills to support their personal and professional writing and research. Mind mapping and pathfinding techniques help students conduct balanced analysis ...
From Ph.D. to Library: Parallels and Divergences between Data Librarians and the Researchers They Serve
(2023-11-10)
One of many challenges for data librarians is bridging the gap (often as much physical as philosophical) between researchers and the providers of research-oriented services. Data librarians possess much of the knowledge ...
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Offensive/outdated terminology in library cataloging standards has been discussed for some years now, particularly around the subject heading “illegal aliens.”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 ...
Defending the Freedom to Read: Policies, Procedures & Civic Engagement
(2023-11-10)
Author of On Censorship: A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US (Fulcrum, 2023), LaRue has dealt with over 1,200 challenges in his career as a public library director and former Executive Director of ALA’s ...
On Cataloging Ethics
(2020-11-13)
Catalogers bear a special responsibility when developing resource description. Information included or excluded affects access. Chosen subject headings can make or break a patron's ability to find a resource. Additionally, ...
Redefining Traditional Library Space in Support of Digital, Media and Data Literacy
(2023-11-8)
Coastal Carolina University is constructing a new library while also planning a complete renovation of the old library. Space needs for emerging makerspace technologies, data visualization labs, and special collections ...
SynthesAIzing Discoveries: Emerging tools for next-level research instruction
(2023-11-10)
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are new and exciting, evoking buzz and triggering anxiety. What about less-known AI tools that synthesize information, tools with transformative potential for how we teach info and research ...
HyFlex everything: Conversations with a HyFlex library department
(Oklahoma State University, 2021-11-19)
This presentation from the 2021 Oklahoma Association of College and Research Libraries (OK-ACRL) conference explores the journey of the Library Teaching & Learning (T&L) team at Oklahoma State University as they sought out ...
Recruiting, Hiring, & On-Boarding Non-MLS Liaison Librarians: A Case Study
(2023-11-10)
A case study of how the University of Oklahoma Libraries recruited, hired, and then on-boarded three Science Liaison Librarians who held advanced subject degrees but no Masters in Library Science. This study provides ...
Goldfish in a bowl: Teaching privacy literacy to undergraduates
(2023-11-10)
Free coffee in exchange for your personal data. Wifi that tracks your movements across campus. Apps that mine data across your device. For college students today, giving up personal data is simply the cost of being online, ...