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The Culture Yet To Be: Librarianship And The Democratic Tradition, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
The Culture Yet To Be: Librarianship And The Democratic Tradition, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
This presentation was given during the World Congress of Philosophy.
Straight Outta Cali: Adapting The Ucal Begin Research Tutorial For Asynchronous Instruction At Bennett College, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Straight Outta Cali: Adapting The Ucal Begin Research Tutorial For Asynchronous Instruction At Bennett College, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
This presentation was given during the North Carolina Library Association Instructional Design Lightning Round-Up.
Delivering Discovery: Impact Of The Exlibris Primo Discovery Layer On Reference And Instruction In The Nc-Pals Consortium, Jeffrey M. Mortimore, James Parrigin, Anna Rainey, Chris Whittington
Delivering Discovery: Impact Of The Exlibris Primo Discovery Layer On Reference And Instruction In The Nc-Pals Consortium, Jeffrey M. Mortimore, James Parrigin, Anna Rainey, Chris Whittington
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
This presentation was given during the Metrolina Library Association Annual Conference.
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes: Trials And Triumphs Of Implementing The Exlibris Primo Discovery Tool In A Small Regional Consortium, Jeffrey M. Mortimore, Leah M. Dunn, Drew A. Mcnaughton, Elizabeth Novicki, Elizabeth J. Wade, Christine A. Whittington
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes: Trials And Triumphs Of Implementing The Exlibris Primo Discovery Tool In A Small Regional Consortium, Jeffrey M. Mortimore, Leah M. Dunn, Drew A. Mcnaughton, Elizabeth Novicki, Elizabeth J. Wade, Christine A. Whittington
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
This article presents a case study of the NC-PALS (North Carolina-Piedmont Automated Library System, Inc.) consortium's selection and implementation of the Ex Libris Primo Central discovery service, with the purpose of highlighting considerations, challenges, and concerns presented by our experiences. This case study may help inform planning and implementation of similar discovery services in small- and medium-sized libraries or consortia. Following a review of the literature on user behaviors and Web-scale discovery services, this study offers a detailed description of NC-PALS's experiences selecting and implementing Primo, giving attention to trials and triumphs along the way and identifying ongoing challenges that …
Selecting And Implementing Exlibris Primo In The Nc-Pals Consortium, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Selecting And Implementing Exlibris Primo In The Nc-Pals Consortium, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
This presentation was given during a panel called, “Guide Your Patrons through the Online Resource Jungle,” hosted by NCLive, during the North Carolina Library Association Annual Conference.
Bricks Without Straw: Using Tough Times To Teach Ourselves, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Bricks Without Straw: Using Tough Times To Teach Ourselves, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
This presentation was given during the North Carolina Library Association Annual Conference.
Less Is More: Uses And Benefits Of The 10-15 Minute Instruction Session, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Less Is More: Uses And Benefits Of The 10-15 Minute Instruction Session, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
This presentation was given during the Metrolina Library Association Annual Conference.
The Scholarly Influence Of Heinz Klein: Ideational And Social Measures Of His Impact On Is Research And Is Scholars, Duane P. Truex, Michael J. Cuellar, Hirotoshi Takeda, Richard Vidgen
The Scholarly Influence Of Heinz Klein: Ideational And Social Measures Of His Impact On Is Research And Is Scholars, Duane P. Truex, Michael J. Cuellar, Hirotoshi Takeda, Richard Vidgen
Michael J. Cuellar
Heinz Klein was a fine scholar and mentor whose work and life have inspired us to explore the notion of ‘scholarly influence’ which we cast as ‘ideational’ and ‘social influence’. We adopt a portfolio of measures approach, using the Hirsch family of statistics to assess ideational influence and Social Network Analysis centrality measures for social influence to profile Heinz Klein’s contribution to information systems (IS) research. The results show that Heinz was highly influential in both ideational terms (a significant body of citations) and social terms (he is close to the heart of the IS research community). Reflecting on the …
Making Research Make Sense: Guiding College Students Into Information Literacy Through The Information Search Process, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Making Research Make Sense: Guiding College Students Into Information Literacy Through The Information Search Process, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Focusing on experiences at Bennett College for Women, this session will investigate strategies for integrating Carol Kuhithau's Information Search Process (ISP) into information literacy instruction. Presenters will discuss the value of the ISP model for understanding students' cognitive and affective experiences as they engage in research, and the benefits of making this process explicit to students during instruction.
Encouragement As Service Philosophy: Motivating African-American College Students To Connect With Library Resources And Services, Jeffrey M. Mortimore, Amanda Wall
Encouragement As Service Philosophy: Motivating African-American College Students To Connect With Library Resources And Services, Jeffrey M. Mortimore, Amanda Wall
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Drawing upon recent research in academic self‐concept and student motivation, presenters will explore the role of faculty/staff encouragement in motivating African‐American college students to connect with and use library resources and services. Presenters will review experiences at Bennett College for Women and consider ramifications for other Historically Black Colleges and Universities as well as non‐HBCU institutions.
Integrating The Information Search Process Into One-Shot Course-Related Information Literacy Instruction: Experiences At Bennett College For Women, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Integrating The Information Search Process Into One-Shot Course-Related Information Literacy Instruction: Experiences At Bennett College For Women, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Jeffrey M. Mortimore
This presentation was given during the Metrolina Library Association Annual Conference.