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Nelig Meeting - December 02, 2011, New England Library Instruction Group

New England Library Instruction Group

NELIG meeting minutes at Keene State College Instruction Swap.

Publishing Conference Proceedings And Events With Digitalcommons@Wsu, Jonathan Mcglone

Open Access Week

Learn how you can organize and present conference and event information on the web using DigitalCommons@WSU.

Publishing Open Access Journals With Digital Commons, Jonathan Mcglone

Open Access Week

Learn how the Library can help you launch an Open Access Journal using DigitalCommons publishing software.

Digitalcommons@Wsu: Visibility Of Your Scholarship Matters, Dave Stout

Open Access Week

Wayne State University Libraries is taking a leadership role in helping scholars at Wayne distribute their scholarship and creative works via the Digital Commons service. Why is this important to you? Because visibility of your academic output to other scholars and stakeholders, around the world, is important. Digital Commons helps to remove barriers (paywalls, access restrictions, etc...) to your scholarship that is a common aspect of traditional commercial publishing avenues, and increases the global reach of your scholarship. It's easy, effective, and it works!

Join Dave Stout, Director of Sales for Digital Commons at Berkeley Electronic Press, to learn more …

Readers' Copyright, Jessica Litman

Open Access Week

An open lecture on reclaiming copyright for readers, listeners, and viewers, given by University of Michigan Law professor Jessica Litman.

A system of copyright protection makes little sense unless it is designed to encourage the use and enjoyment of the works it induces authors to create and publishers to disseminate. Litman argues that a clear-eyed examination of copyright's history reveals that solicitude for readers and members of the audience is, in fact, deeply encoded in copyright's DNA. Recently, readers' interests have faded in apparent importance in the copyright scheme in ways that have unbalanced the copyright system, and undermined public …

What Is Open Access?, Jonathan Mcglone

Open Access Week

Come learn about the growing electronic publishing movement that seeks free access to scholarly materials -- Open Access. WSU Scholarly Communications Librarian Jon McGlone will introduce the topic, share examples of Open Access across North America and at Wayne State, and address some of the basic questions and issues Open Access raises.

Scholarly Communications Outreach: A Workshop For Librarians, Wsu Libraries Scholarly Communications Team

Open Access Week

This workshop will help liaison librarians in their scholarly communications and open access outreach efforts with faculty. Workshop will incorporate current videos created by BePress on outreach and discussion of these videos, and teach librarians the process behind adding faculty contributions to DigitalCommons@WSU, focusing on how to conduct permissions and rights checks for faculty publications that may be good additions to DigitalCommons@WSU and the deposit process.

Using A Media Technology Showcase To Bridge The Gap Between K-12 And Higher Education, Sonya S. Shepherd

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Turning Students Into Ethnographers: A Library Discovery Tour, Toni Carter

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Fade To Black: The Study Of Black Popular Culture For Information Literacy Instruction, Angiah L. Davis

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Adventures In Assessment: Lib100 @ Clemson University, Anne Grant

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Information: A Literature Review, Philip Smith

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Information Literacy And The Library Website: Bridging The Gap And Meeting User Needs, Jeffrey Gallant, Laura B. Wright

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Assessing Faculty Partnerships In Library Instruction, Amy Burger

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Recipe For Success: Finding The Right Mix For Academic Departments, Sheila Devaney, Diana Hartle

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Better Beginnings: The Link Between A Library Skills Class And Student Success Rates, Jeannie Cook

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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F2f In The Age Of Im: Term Paper Clinic At West Virginia University Libraries, Kelly Diamond, Alyssa Wright, Noël Kopriva

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Reimagining, Repurposing, Reinventing: Using Libguides For Instruction And Outreach, Camilla B. Baker, Louann Blocker, Yadira V. Payne

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Preparing A Two-Day Research & Writing Workshop For Graduate Students, Kim Murray

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Library Instruction Lite: When Is 10-15 Minutes Enough?, Jeffrey M. Mortimore

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Libtube Team: Creating Tutorials Together, On A Dime, And In No Time, John Mcconnell

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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A Partnership Across The Promenade: Library Orientation At The Atlanta University Center, Angiah L. Davis

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Interactive Mapping Technologies, Information Literacy, And The Literature/Composition Course, Konni B. Shier

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Do-It-Yourself Information Literacy: Using Libguides To Foster Self-Directed Learning At A Distance, Julie Ladell-Thomas

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Embedding Programmatic Assessment In Libguides, Margaret Fain

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Assessing And Preserving Intellectual Property In Online Collaborative Composition, Christopher R. Friend

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Trade-In Library Orientations For Student Learning Outcomes And Assessment: First Year Experience, Bob Fernekes, Daniel Rivera

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Workshop Content Design 101: Developing Successful Information Literacy Courses For Community Users, Liya Deng

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Ethical Issues In The Information Age: An Analysis Through Video, Sean Boyle

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

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Developing A Cdi Long Trail Collection Iphone App: Process And Implications, Daniel L. Desanto

UVM Libraries Conference Day

The Long Trail Collection, created by the University of Vermont Center for Digital Initiatives (CDI), is a collection of over 900 digitized lantern slides that document the creation of the nation’s oldest long-distance hiking trail. The presentation detailed the effort to create a mobile iPhone interface for the collection, allowing Long Trail hikers the ability to “take the collection with them” as they hiked. Challenges to creating a mobile presence as well as implications for other digital collections were also discussed.