Pushing the edge
Subtitle: explore, extend, engage : proceedings of the Fourteenth National Conference of the Association of College and Research Libraries, March 12-15, 2009, Seattle, Washington
By: edited by Dawn M. Mueller.
Contributors: Mueller, Dawn M., 1971-
Publisher: Association of College and Research Libraries
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780838985144
Subjects: Academic libraries -- United States -- Congresses; Research libraries -- United States -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Confronting the business lens for accountability of general education / Marilee Bresciani; title: I would sort of appreciate a little more understanding : engaging net gen students in virtual reference / Lynn Silipigni Connaway; title: What really are student learning outcomes? / Peter Hernon; title: Building collections cooperatively : analysis of collection use in the OhioLINK Library Consortium / Edward O'Neill and Julia Gammon; title: Campus disconnect : academic libraries and the information needs, skills, and behaviors of non-teaching university staff / Cara Bradley; title: From Babine to Yakima : academic libraries and endangered language preservation / Gabriella Reznowski; title: Improvisational theater as a tool for enhancing cooperation in academic libraries / Anthony Stamatoplos; title: Partners in time : creating organic connections between library and IT divisions at Bowdoin College / Judy Montgomery ... [et al.]; title: Partnership 2.0 : designing reference services for patrons in developing countries / Jaron-Alena Turner; title: Publishing in open access journals in the social sciences and humanities : who's doing it and why? / Bryna Coonin and Leigh M. Younce; title: Recasting the role of comprehensive university libraries : starting points for educating librarians on the issues of scholarly communication and institutional repositories / Sarah Beaubien, Linda Masselink, Jodi Tyron; title: Show me the money! : the academic library's role in the art of grant-getting on campus / Karen Downing; title: The TIDES experience : Texas and beyond / Susan Clarke and Rachel Galan; title: Twitter for libraries : best practices and advanced uses of micro-blogs / Joseph Murphy; title: Workplace information literacy : cultivation strategies for working smarter in 21st century libraries / Anita Mirijamdotter, Mary M. Somerville, Zaana Howard; title: Assessment to innovation : creating a model for interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge sharing online / Kate McCready, Cecily Marcus; title: Beyond the buzz : planning library Facebook initiatives grounded in user needs / Elizabeth Edwards, David Bietila, Chris Bloechl; title: Challenges for distance students and distance librarians : taking advantage of the online environment / Emily Waitz, Julie Pohlman, Susan Skrien; title: ClimateQUAL : organizational climate and diversity assessment / Martha Kyrillidou, Charles Lowry, and Paul Hanges; title: Designing comprehensive assessment plans : the big picture leads to the little picture / Rachel Applegate; title: Do the outcomes justify the buzz? : an assessment of LibGuides at Cornell University and Princeton University / Angela K. Horne ... [et al.]; title: Percolating the power of play / Sarah Faye Cohen and Lauren Nishikawa; title: Reaching public service excellence : developing a mystery shopping program to measure service quality, performance, and the patron experience at library service desks / Elizabeth Kocevar-Weidinger and Candice Benjes-Small; title: Replication of the OCLC perceptions study : the experience of two academic libraries / Lynn Sutton and Rosann Bazirjian; title: Tellin' our story, or not : assessment results on academic library web sites / Meg Scharf; title: UGTBK L911 : you've got to be kidding : librarian in the room / Katy Lenn; title: We're not playing around : gaming literate librarians=information literate students / Nicholas Schiller, Serin Anderson, Carole Svensson; title: Who am I this time? : a shared library serving multiple clientels / Steven Schmidt, Darby Fanning, Emily Dill; title: Are emerging digitization technologies approachable to all? : the learning experiences of future librarians in creating online collections / Jennifer Lafleur and Elena Vassilieva; title: Beyond literacy : are reading and writing doomed? / Michael Ridley; title: Collaborating to build digital teaching collections : a library/IT partnership / Joanna Burgess and Jason Parker; title: Conflict and consensus : clusters of opinions on e-books / Susan Hurst ... [et al.]; title: Face it! : reference work and politeness theory go hand in hand / Alan Aldrich and Carol A. Leibiger; title: If you build it, will they care? : tracking student receptivity to emerging library technologies / Char Booth, Chris Guder; title: KBART : improving access to electronic resources : plus, finding the hidden side of Seattle / Peter McCracken; title: Metadata plus : how libraries assure discovery of locally created content / Melanie Feltner-Reichert, Marie Garrett, Linda Phillips; title: Patrons cataloging? : the role and quality of patron tagging in item description / William Lund, Allyson Washburn; title: Understanding the integrative role of an academic library for undergraduate library student workers : a qualitative study at San Diego State University / Wil Weston; title: Academic library support staff competencies: what should support staff know and be able to do? / Rachel Applegate; title: Bullying or mobbing :is it happening in your library? / Susan Motin; title: Digital libraries need digital organizations : identifying, defining and; title: Creating new academic library management structures / John McGinty; title: Playing on "practice fields" : creating a research and development culture in; title: Academic libraries / Craig Gibson; title: Putting your money where your mouth is / Kim Armstrong and Jay Starratt; title: Reaching beyond the summit : are we creating work environments for people to; title: Thrive? / Gail Staines; title: Social networking literacy competencies for librarians : exploring; title: Considerations and engaging participation / Joseph Murphy and Heather Lea Moulaison; title: What today's academic librarians can tell us about recruiting and retaining; title: The library workforce of tomorrow : lessons learned from the wilis 1 study / Barbara B. Moran, Paul Solomon, Joanne Gard Marshall.