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| Areas of Specialization |
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| Professional Affiliations
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| Professional Positions |
- Student Learning Programs and Services Librarian, University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries (2006- )
- Special Projects & Information Literacy Librarian, University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries (2005-2006)
- Public Services Division Head, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Libraries (1998-2004)
- Head, Central Information Services / Business, Humanities & Social
Sciences Department, Hamilton Library, University of Hawaii at Manoa
(1995-1998)
- Social Sciences Librarian, Hamilton Library, University of
Hawaii at Manoa (1994-1995)
- Assistant Head, Odegaard Undergraduate Library (1992-1994) includes
supervision of reference and media services
- Acting Head, Odegaard Undergraduate Library (1991-1992)
- Reference Services Head, Odegaard Undergraduate Library, University of
Washington (1989-1991)
- Instructor of UW Graduate School of Library &
Information Science course: Librarianship 600 - User Education Issues &
Practice (1983-1992)
- User Education Librarian, University of Washington
(1982-1991)
- Public Services Librarian, Welsh National School of Medicine
Library, Cardiff, Wales, U.K. (1981)
- Social Sciences
Librarian/Instruction Coordinator, California State University, Chico
(1973-1982).
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| Honors |
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| Offices
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- Chair, ACRL Instruction Section, Conference Program Planning Committee 2007 (2005-2007).
- Chair, ACRL Effective Practices Committee(2000-2002)
- Chair, Instruction Section/ACRL, Nominating Committee 2001(1999-2001)
- Member, ACRL Institute For Information Literacy Advisory
Council(1999-2001)
- Chair, Appointments Committee, Association of College &
Research
- Member, Immersion Program Faculty, Institute For
Information Literacy/ACRL(1998-- )
- Past Chair, Instruction Section, ACRL
(1998-1999)
- Chair, Instruction Section, ACRL (1997-1998)
- Vice-chair, chair-elect,
Instruction Section ACRL (1996-1997)
- Member, Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Book
Awards Committee, American Library Association (1995-1997)
- Member,
Nominating Committee, Instruction Section, ACRL (1994-1995)
- Member,
Knowledge Base Task Force, Instruction Section, ACRL (1992-1996)
- Chair,
Teaching Methods Committee, Bibliographic Instruction Section, ACRL
(1991-1995)
- President-elect/President, Washington Library Association
(1991-1994)
- Co-chair, WLA Legislative Planning Committee (1991-1993)
- Member, ACRL Presidents Program Planning Committee (1989-1991)
- Chair
Communication Committee, Bibliographic Instruction Section, ACRL
(1990-1991)
- Secretary, Bibliographic Instruction Section, ACRL
(1989-1990)
- Chair, Public Relations/Membership Committee, Library
Instruction Round Table (1986-1987)
- Chair, Library Instruction Interest
Group, Pacific Northwest Library Association (1985-1987)
- Member,
Instruction in the Use of Libraries Committee, ALA (1987-1989)
- Member,
Communication Committee, Bibliographic Instruction Section, ACRL
(1984-1989).
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| Presentations/Workshops |
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- Effective
Teaching, two-day workshop for Auburn University Library, Auburn, AL,
December 13-14, 2007.
- The Inquiry Curriculum: Prospects for the Instruction
Librarian in the Changing Research University. University of Michigan Libraries Instructor College, "Celebrating a Culture of Learning:
Reviewing our Past, Envisioning Our Future", April 27, 2006.
- That's Easy For You To Say: Making Great Sounding
Teaching Ideas Work For You. University of Michigan Libraries Instructor College, April 27, 2006.
- "Creating the Authentic Teacher: Information
Literacy, Presentation Techniques, and Effective Learning Methods", for Hong Kong Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee,
Hong Kong Baptist University, June 6, 2005.
- Keynote Address: "The Three C's of Information
Literacy: Creativity, Curiosity and Capacity in a Collaborative, Problem-based E-Learning Environment", 1st International Conference
on Capacity Building for Information Technology Intgration in Teaching and Learning, June 3, 2005, Hong Kong.
- "Active Learning: Teaching for Ownership &
Assessment" workshop for 1st International Conference on Capacity Building
for Information Technology Integration in Teaching and Learning, June 1, 2005, Hong Kong.
- "Information Literacy Workshop", Wisconsin Association of Independent
Colleges and Universities, Kenosha, WI, 4/30/04.
- "Collaboration Between Faculty and Librarians: Beyond the Basics",
Carroll College, Racine, WI, 4/28/04 and University of
Wisconsin-Madison, 4/27/04.
- "Wanting to Learn: Providing for Student Engagement in a One-Shot",
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 4/26/04.
- "I'm Not going to Learn and You Can't Make Me: Student Engagement or
the Lack Thereof", Wisconsin Association of Academic Libraries, Annual
Conference, Elkhart Lake, WI, 4/21/04.
- "Extreme Teaching: Learning
Styles, Presentation Techniques, Creativity, and Active Learning," an
all-day workshop for the College
of DuPage Library, Glen Ellen, IL. 4/7/03.
- "Transformational Learning Communities: Claiming Our Future", Panel Participant, President's Program 2002, Association of College & Research Libraries, Atlanta, GA, 6/17/02.
- "Active
Learning as a Pedagogical Approach for Information
Literacy", an all-day workshop for the Alabama Chapter of the
Association
of College & Research Libraries, Birmingham, AL, 1/23/02.
- Faculty, Institute For Information Literacy/ACRL Regional Immersion
Program, Wisconsin, Edgewood College, June 3 - 8, 2001, Madison,
Wisconsin.
- "Transforming
the Fifty-Minute Library Instruction Session:
Semester-Long Courses and Narrative as Instigators", a half-day
workshop
for the Libraries of the Claremont Colleges, Claremont, CA, 5/17/01
- "Active Learning as a Pedagogical Approach for Information Literacy",
an
all-day workshop for the California Association of Research
Libraries/Southern California Instruction Librarians, Pomona, CA.,
5/18/01.
- "Designing Active Learning for
Information
Literacy Outcomes", a two-day workshop for Crumb Library, State University of New York, Potsdam,
April 6-7, 2001.
- "Exploring
Instructional
Practice", a
three day workshop for Newman Library, Baruch College, City University of
New York, and Brooklyn College Faculty, January 17-19, 2001.
- Instruction Section/ACRL Conference Program co-speaker, "Instruction
for
First Year Students", July 9, 2000, American Library Association Annual
Conference, Chicago, Ilinois
- Faculty, Institute For Information
Literacy/ACRL Regional Immersion Program, OhioLink, June, 2000, Kent,
Ohio
- 28th National LOEX Conference co-speaker, "Learning Communities for
First-year Undergraduates, Connecting the Library Through Credit Courses",
May 19 - 20, 2000, Ypsilanti, Michigan
- Co-Presenter/Facilitator,
Discussion Forum, "Learning Communities and
Library Instruction", ACRL/University Libraries Section, Current Topics
Discussion Group and ACRL/Community and Junior College Libraries Section,
ALA Midwinter Conference 2000, San Antonio, Texas
- Faculty, Institute For
Information Literacy/ACRL Regional Immersion Program, State University of
New York Libraries, August, 1999, Plattsburgh, New York
- National Institute For Information Literacy Immersion Program,
Plattsburg,
New York, 1999
- "Virtual Educational Environments" and "Teaching Methods
and
Learning Styles," two workshops for the User Education
Colloquium, Washington State University, March 12, 1998
- "Information
Literacy," three workshops for the Washington Community and Technical
Colleges Online Consortium, Central Washington University, March 9-10,
1998
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Portfolio of Possibilities, sponsored by Techcorp Hawaii and Hawaii State
Department of Education, a ten day course (1997)
- Libraries as Virtual
Education Environments, Pacific Northwest Library Association Annual
Conference (1997)
- Integrating Learning Communities and Library
Instruction in the Virtual Environment, and Adjusting Instruction Programs
for Reduced Library Resources: Process and Product, Arizona Library
Association Annual Conference (1996)
- Introduction to Reference and
Information Services, University of Hawaii of Manoa, School of Library &
Information Science, Semester course (1998, 1997, 1996); Integrating
Learning
Communities and Library Instruction in the Virtual Environment LOEX of the
West Conference, Seattle, Washington (1996)
- University of Hawaii Rainbow Advantage Program: a Learning Community,
New
Learning Communities Conference, sponsored by the Coalition for Network
Information, Indianapolis, Indiana (1995)
- New Basics in Reference
Services, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library Staff Institute, two day
workshop (1995)
- Introduction to Reference & Information Services,
University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Library & Information Science,
Semester course (1995)
- Presenting Library Instruction, Library
Instruction Round Table, American Library Association Annual Conference,
Chicago, Illinois (1995)
- Convocation Speaker, Graduation Ceremony of
Graduate School of Library & Information Science, University of
Washington, Seattle, Washington (1995)
- Flexible Career Paths: When is
Down and Out as Good as Up and Out?, Washington Library Association/Idaho
Library Association Joint Annual Conference, Spokane, Washington
(1995)
- Learning Styles and Electronic Information Sources, three hour
workshop, LOEX of the West Conference, Salem, Oregon (1994)
- Learning
Styles for Instructors, two one hour classes for University of Washington,
Continuing Education faculty (1993)
- Technostress, Online Northwest
Conference (1992)
- Successful Searching Strategies, University of
Washington, Library Continuing Education Course, nine all-day sessions
(1991-1992)
- Learning Style and Management Practices, Washington State
University staff workshops, four sessions (1991-1992)
- Question Analysis
and Evaluating Sources Instruction, NCTE, Conference on College
Composition and Communication (1990)
- User Behavior with Online Systems
and Library Instruction, Tennessee Library Association Annual Conference
(1990)
- Technology Induced Behavior, Online Systems, and User Education,
Medical Library Association Continuing Education Course (1990)
- Communication in Libraries, University of Washington Extension,
Library
Management Certificate Program, three all day classes (1990)
- Staff
Training for New Online Catalog Systems, Memphis, Tennessee - Shelby
County Public Library and Information Center, two day consultation (1990)
- Making Effective Presentations, University of Washington Graduate
School
of Library and Information Science Colloquium (1990)
- Learning Styles and
the Reference Desk, Washington Library Association Annual Conference
(1989)
- CD-ROM Users and Technology Induced Behavior, ALA/Bibliographic
Instruction Section Annual Conference Program (1988)
- Learning Styles and
Reference Desk Services, Special Libraries Association/Washington Library
Association Joint Workshop (1988)
- Learning Transfer, Librarian-Faculty
Relations, Coping with the Online Catalog, Visiting Area Lecturer Series -
Washington State University Library, Lewis-Clark State College Library,
University of Idaho, Moscow Library (1987)
- Teaching Your Way to Quality
Reference Service, Council of Spokane Area Librarians Continuing Education
Workshops (1987)
- Teaching Librarians to Teach, Teaching the Online
Catalog, Idaho Library Association Annual Conference (1986)
- Library
Instruction: Changing Technology, Changing Concepts, University of
Washington Graduate School of Library and Information Science Colloquium
(1986).
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| Publications |
- "Getting to Goals: New Influences on the Role of Goals in Active and
Sustainable Information Literacy Programs", in Proven Strategies for
Building an Information Literacy Program, edited by Susan Carol Curzon and
Lynn D. Lampert. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc. 2007, Chapter 1.
- "Ways of Thinking: Doing Research and Being Information Literate", in Student Engagement and Information Literacy, edited
by Craig Gibson, Association of College and Research Libraries, 2006, pgs. 55-67.
- "Curiosity and Creativity as Attributes of Information Literacy",
Reference & User Services Quarterly. Vol. 44, No. 1, Fall 2004, pgs.
31-36.
- "Technology as Environment: From Collections to Connections." New
Directions For Teaching and Learning. No. 94, Summer 2003. pp. 23-30.
- "First Impressions, Lasting Impact: Introducing the First-Year Student
to the Academic Library". Library Orientation Series: #32, Julia K. Nims
and Ann Andrew, eds. Ann Arbor, MI: Pierian Press, 2002.
- "Finding Reliable Sources: An Educational Strategy That Closes the
Gap Between the Reference Desk and the Classroom," co-author with
Chappell, Virginia A. and O'Keefe, Julia, ACE Journal Vol. 1 No. 3 (1998)
8-26
- "Virtual Education
Environments", PNLA Quarterly, Vol. 62, No. 1, Fall,
1997, Pgs. 25-26.
- "Beyond Information Retrieval: Transforming Research
Assignments
Into Genuine Inquiry", co-author with Chappell, Virginia A. and
Simmons-O'Neill, Elizabeth. Journal of
Teaching Writing v.13, no. 1/2 (1994): 208-224
- "Designing Instruction on
the Electronic Frontier: Learning Styles, Instructional Design, and
Electronic Information Access Systems", co-author with Litzinger, Mary
Ellen, LOEX of the West: Teaching and
Learning in a Climate of Constant Change, ed. by Thomas W. Leonhardt,
Foundation in Library and Information Science, v.34, pgs. 19-34 (1995)
- Sourcebook for Bibliographic Instruction, ACRL, Bibliographic
Instruction
Section, chapter: Teaching Methods (1993)
- Associate Editor, Evolving
Educational Mission of the Library, ACRL, Bibliographic Instruction
Section, 1992, 178 p.
- Article -- Learning Style and Learning Transfer
Theories Applied to the Reference Desk Interview, Library Trends, (Winter,
1991) pgs. 203-209
- Library Literacy Column, RQ, Winter, 1989, pgs.
189-196
- Evaluating Sources Workshop: Washington, UGLI Newsletter no.43,
June 1988, pgs. 10-11
- Improving and Integrating Bibliographic
Instruction, the Reference Librarian no.24, 1989, pgs. 123-128
- Book
Reviews -- CD-ROM in the Library: Today and Tomorrow ed. by Mary Kay
Duggan, in Information Technology & Libraries, 1989
- Libraries and
Information Science in the Electronic Age ed. by Hendrick Edelman, in
Research Strategies, Summer 1987, pg. 149
- Concise Histories of American
Popular Culture in Research Strategies, Summer 1985, pg. 147
- Dialog,
Reference, and Undergraduates: Washington; UGLI Newsletter, June 1984,
pgs. 3-4.
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