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Library Strategies: Personal Librarian (Pl) To Improve Retention For First Generation And Transfer Students, Jonathan R. Wilson, Jeri Paddock Jul 2022

Library Strategies: Personal Librarian (Pl) To Improve Retention For First Generation And Transfer Students, Jonathan R. Wilson, Jeri Paddock

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In an effort to improve retention and promote library services to new incoming students, the Sherrod Library staff at East Tennessee State University discussed different ideas and decided to expand the Lending Technology Program & Personal Librarian (PL) program to include First Generation and Transfer students. To help decrease library anxiety, students received by email a weekly newsletter of events and workshops happening in the library. These emails also personally reached out and regularly informed the students of information literacy skills such as navigating the library website, subject guides, tutoring center, and citation help. Additionally, the students received a short …


Review Of Christmas Food And Feasting: A History, Rebecca Tolley Oct 2019

Review Of Christmas Food And Feasting: A History, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Christmas Food and Feasting : A HistoryRowman & Littlefield. 2019. 229p, 9781442276970, $38.00


Bad Scholarship, Wendy Doucette Oct 2018

Bad Scholarship, Wendy Doucette

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Despite increasing expectations of transparency, academic fraud does exist. We will examine some of the most blatant examples as well as some of the most effective measures to combat it.


Not A Challenge But An Opportunity: Harnessing The Acrl Framework To Situate Graduate Students As Active Members Of The Academic Community, Wendy C. Doucette Jan 2018

Not A Challenge But An Opportunity: Harnessing The Acrl Framework To Situate Graduate Students As Active Members Of The Academic Community, Wendy C. Doucette

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There is NO more traditional library function for instruction librarians than teaching information literacy. Without sacrificing expected librarian services such as demonstrating searching and citation management, the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Framework for Information Literacy in Higher Education allows us to orient students with a high-level, integrated view of how the seemingly disparate pieces and requirements of graduate research form an integrated whole.


Why Our Financial Literacy Programming Died (And How Yours Can Succeed), Wendy C. Doucette Jan 2017

Why Our Financial Literacy Programming Died (And How Yours Can Succeed), Wendy C. Doucette

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This is the story of a financial literacy endeavor that sputtered, surged, and then died. While it did not succeed at my institution, I share the story and the resources in the hope that its successes and failures might be of use to others.

Although I had already been a professional librarian for seven years when I took my new position as Graduate Research and Instruction Librarian at East Tennessee State University near the beginning of fall semester 2014, I had never worked in public services. Fortunately, I had been a teacher, received professional training in pedagogy, and was comfortable …


Review Of Fashion Fads Through American History: Fitting Clothes Into Context, Rebecca Tolley Sep 2016

Review Of Fashion Fads Through American History: Fitting Clothes Into Context, Rebecca Tolley

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Review Of Fashion's Front Line: Fashion Show Photography From The Runway To Backstage, Rebecca Tolley Jun 2016

Review Of Fashion's Front Line: Fashion Show Photography From The Runway To Backstage, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Fashion's Front Line : Fashion Show Photography from the Runway to Backstage.Nilgin Yusuf Bloomsbury. 2016. 196p, 9781472596598, $40.00


Review Of Sweet Treats Around The World: An Encyclopedia Of Food And Culture, Rebecca Tolley Nov 2015

Review Of Sweet Treats Around The World: An Encyclopedia Of Food And Culture, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Sweet Treats Around the World : An Encyclopedia of Food and Culture. Timothy G. Roufs and Kathleen Smyth Roufs. 2014. 623p, 9781610692205, $100.00


Review Of State Profiles: The Population And Economy Of Each U.S. State, Rebecca Tolley Jul 2014

Review Of State Profiles: The Population And Economy Of Each U.S. State, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of State Profiles : The Population and Economy of Each U. S. State 5th Ed. Shana Hertz Hattis Bernan. 2013. 554p, 9781598886405, $165.00


Review Of Encyclopedia Of National Dress : Traditional Clothing Around The World, Rebecca Tolley Jan 2014

Review Of Encyclopedia Of National Dress : Traditional Clothing Around The World, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Encyclopedia of National Dress : Traditional Clothing Around the World. Jill Condra. 2013. 2v, 9780313376368, $189.00


Review Of Database Of The Smokies, Rebecca Tolley Jun 2013

Review Of Database Of The Smokies, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Database of the Smokies. University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2012.


Review Of Chicago History Museum, Digital Collection: Costume And Textile Collection, Rebecca Tolley Jan 2013

Review Of Chicago History Museum, Digital Collection: Costume And Textile Collection, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Chicago History Museum, Digital Collection : Costume and Textile Collection.2012.


Review Of Chicago History Museum, Digital Collection: Costume And Textile Collection, Rebecca Tolley Jan 2013

Review Of Chicago History Museum, Digital Collection: Costume And Textile Collection, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Chicago History Museum, Digital Collection : Costume and Textile Collection. 2012.


Review Of Ancestry & Ethnicity In America, 1013: A Comparative Guide To Over 200 Ethnic Backgrounds, 2nd Ed, Rebecca Tolley Sep 2012

Review Of Ancestry & Ethnicity In America, 1013: A Comparative Guide To Over 200 Ethnic Backgrounds, 2nd Ed, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Ancestry & Ethnicity in America, 2013 : A Comparative Guide to over 200 Ethnic Backgrounds 2nd Ed. Grey House. 2012. 2v, 1592379974, $295.00


Review Of Encyclopedia Of The U.S. Census: From The Constitution To The American Community Survey Ed. By Margo J. Anderson, Constance F. Citro, And Joseph J. Salvo, Rebecca Tolley Jun 2012

Review Of Encyclopedia Of The U.S. Census: From The Constitution To The American Community Survey Ed. By Margo J. Anderson, Constance F. Citro, And Joseph J. Salvo, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Encyclopedia of the U.S. Census : From the Constitution to the American Community Survey 2nd Ed. Margo J. Anderson, Constance F. Citro, and Joseph J. Salvo. 2011. 456p, 1608710254, $175.00


Review Of Getting Started With Cloud Computing: A Lita Guide, Rebecca Tolley May 2012

Review Of Getting Started With Cloud Computing: A Lita Guide, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Getting Started with Cloud Computing: A LITA Guide. Eds. Edward M. Corrado and Heather Lea Moulaison. New York: Neal-Schuman Publisher, Inc., 2011. 214p. alk. paper, $65 (ISBN 9781555707491).


Review Of Who We Are Hispanics, 2nd Edition. Ed. By The New Strategist Editors, Rebecca Tolley Jan 2012

Review Of Who We Are Hispanics, 2nd Edition. Ed. By The New Strategist Editors, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Review of Who We Are Hispanics. New Strategist. 2011. 3v, 9781935775331, 9781935773317, 9781935775355, $120.00


Review Of Patchwork Nation, From The Jefferson Institute, Rebecca Tolley Nov 2011

Review Of Patchwork Nation, From The Jefferson Institute, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Patchwork Nation.Jefferson Institute. 2011.


Review Of Alcohol In Popular Culture: An Encyclopedia, Ed. By Rachel Black, Rebecca Tolley Apr 2011

Review Of Alcohol In Popular Culture: An Encyclopedia, Ed. By Rachel Black, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Alcohol in Popular Culture : An Encyclopedia. Rachel Black Greenwood. 2010. 229p, 9780313380488, $85.00.


Review Of M-Libraries 2: A Virtual Library In Everyone’S Pocket, Rebecca Tolley Jan 2011

Review Of M-Libraries 2: A Virtual Library In Everyone’S Pocket, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of M-libraries 2: A Virtual Library in Everyone’s Pocket. Eds. Mohammed Ally and Gill Needham. London: Facet Publishing, 2010. 273p. Paperback, $105 (ISBN 9781856046961).


Review Of Organizing For Social Change, Rebecca Tolley Aug 2010

Review Of Organizing For Social Change, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Organizing for Social Change : Midwest Academy Manual for Activists. Kim Bobo, Jackie Kendall, and Steve Max Forum Press. 2010. 401p, 9780984275212 $29.95


Review Of American Time Use: Who Spends How Long At What, Rebecca Tolley Jan 2008

Review Of American Time Use: Who Spends How Long At What, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of American Time Use : Who Spends How Long at What. New Strategist Publications. 2007. 470p, 9781933588278, $89.95


Review Of Filmography Of World History, Rebecca Tolley Oct 2007

Review Of Filmography Of World History, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Filmography of World History. Greenwood. 2007. 232p, 0313326819, $59.95


Review Of Social Change In America: The Historical Handbook 2006, Ed. By Patricia C. Becker, Rebecca Tolley Jan 2007

Review Of Social Change In America: The Historical Handbook 2006, Ed. By Patricia C. Becker, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Social Change in America : The Historical Handbook 2006. Patricia C. Becker Bernan. 2006. 307p, 1598880128, $75.00


Review Of Historical Statistics Of The United States: Earliest Times To The Present: V.1, Part A: Population; V.2, Part B: Work And Welfare; V.3, Part C: Economic Structure And Performance; V.4, Part D: Economic Sectors; V.5, Part E: Governance And International Relations, Rebecca Tolley Sep 2006

Review Of Historical Statistics Of The United States: Earliest Times To The Present: V.1, Part A: Population; V.2, Part B: Work And Welfare; V.3, Part C: Economic Structure And Performance; V.4, Part D: Economic Sectors; V.5, Part E: Governance And International Relations, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Review of Historical Statistics of the United States: Earliest Times to the Present: v.1, Part A: Population; v.2, Part B: Work and Welfare; v.3, Part C: Economic Structure and Performance; v.4, Part D: Economic Sectors; v.5, Part E: Governance and International Relations. Susan B. Carter et al Cambridge. 2006. 5v, 0521817919, $825.00


Review Of Art Full Text, Rebecca Tolley Mar 2006

Review Of Art Full Text, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Art Full Text. H.W.Wilson. 2005.


Review Of Art Museum Image Gallery, Rebecca Tolley Feb 2006

Review Of Art Museum Image Gallery, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Art Museum Image Gallery. H.W. Wilson. 2005.


Review Of Internet Resource Art Museum Image Gallery, Rebecca Tolley Feb 2006

Review Of Internet Resource Art Museum Image Gallery, Rebecca Tolley

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No abstract provided.


Review Of Sociology: A Guide To Reference And Information Sources, By Stephen H. Aby, James Nalen, And Lori Fielding, Rebecca Tolley Nov 2005

Review Of Sociology: A Guide To Reference And Information Sources, By Stephen H. Aby, James Nalen, And Lori Fielding, Rebecca Tolley

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No abstract provided.


Review Of The Modern Language Association Language Map, Rebecca Tolley Feb 2005

Review Of The Modern Language Association Language Map, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of The Modern Language Association Language Map. 2004.