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Fundamentals Of Library Instruction, Darren Sweeper Jun 2015

Fundamentals Of Library Instruction, Darren Sweeper

Sprague Library Scholarship and Creative Works

No abstract provided.


Linking Old Librarianship To New: Aligning 5-Steps Of The Innovator's Dna In Creating Thematic Discovery Systems For The Everglades, L. Bryan Cooper, Margarita Perez Martinez May 2015

Linking Old Librarianship To New: Aligning 5-Steps Of The Innovator's Dna In Creating Thematic Discovery Systems For The Everglades, L. Bryan Cooper, Margarita Perez Martinez

Works of the FIU Libraries

This poster presentation from the May 2015 Florida Library Association Conference, along with the Everglades Explorer discovery portal at http://ee.fiu.edu, demonstrates how traditional bibliographic and curatorial principles can be applied to: 1) selection, cross-walking and aggregation of metadata linking end-users to wide-spread digital resources from multiple silos; 2) harvesting of select PDFs, HTML and media for web archiving and access; 3) selection of CMS domains, sub-domains and folders for targeted searching using an API.

Choosing content for this discovery portal is comparable to past scholarly practice of creating and publishing subject bibliographies, except metadata and data are housed in …


A Review Of "Discovering And Using Historical Geographic Resources On The Web: A Practical Guide For Librarians", Darren Sweeper Mar 2015

A Review Of "Discovering And Using Historical Geographic Resources On The Web: A Practical Guide For Librarians", Darren Sweeper

Sprague Library Scholarship and Creative Works

No abstract provided.


U.S. Department Of Homeland Security At 10 Years, University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign Jan 2015

U.S. Department Of Homeland Security At 10 Years, University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Homeland Security/Intelligence

Bibliography and photographs of a display of government documents from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.


"Pick Up" These Gov Docs!, Minnesota State University, Mankato Jan 2015

"Pick Up" These Gov Docs!, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Holidays

Bibliography and photographs of a display of government documents from Minnesota State University, Mankato.


A-Maze-Ing Gov Docs, Minnesota State University, Mankato Jan 2015

A-Maze-Ing Gov Docs, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Government Documents (General)

Bibliography and photograph of a display of government documents at Minnesota State University, Mankato.


There Are Minions Of Reasons To Read Gov Docs!, Minnesota State University, Mankato Jan 2015

There Are Minions Of Reasons To Read Gov Docs!, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Government Documents (General)

Bibliography and photographs of a display of government documents from Minnesota State University, Mankato.


Librarying! How Librarian Expertise Can Assist Student Academic Services To Create Pathways For Student Success, Darren Sweeper, Catherine Baird Jan 2015

Librarying! How Librarian Expertise Can Assist Student Academic Services To Create Pathways For Student Success, Darren Sweeper, Catherine Baird

Sprague Library Scholarship and Creative Works

This poster will describe how you can position your library as a catalyst in campus-wide partnerships. Stewart C. Baker posits the idea of using “Library” as a verb. Just as we “Google” when the need arises, our students, faculty, and staff need to know how to “Library.”We will describe how we made connections with a variety of campus offices responsible for student success, in particular, the Educational Opportunities Fund Program. By creating new pathways for librarian expertise and the promotion of resources, we introduced these student-focused academic units to “library-ing.” The goal was to enable our colleagues to provide excellent …