April 2013 - gslisadjuncts@lists.qc.cuny.edu

Gslisadjuncts Fwd: Article by GSLIS alum
by Linda Cooper 30 Apr '13

30 Apr '13

Great article by one of our alums - Amy Jo Scoca! ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Amy Jo Scoca <aaap0416(a)yahoo.com> Date: Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 9:11 AM Subject: Re: Article To: Linda Cooper <linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu> Absolutely! ------------------------------ *From:* Linda Cooper <linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu> *To:* Amy Jo Scoca <aaap0416(a)yahoo.com> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 30, 2013 9:01 AM *Subject:* Re: Article This is great, Amy Jo! May I share it with the GSLIS community? You are doing really wonderful things! On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Amy Jo Scoca <aaap0416(a)yahoo.com> wrote: Dear Linda, Just wanted to share my advocacy article from May English Journal. Sincerely, Amy Jo http://www.literacyinlearningexchange.org/sites/default/files/poised_to_par… -- Linda Cooper, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chair & Coordinator of LMS Programs Graduate School of Library and Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/html/compose/static_files/linda.cooper@qc.…> 718.997.3790 -- Linda Cooper, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chair & Coordinator of LMS Programs Graduate School of Library and Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/html/compose/static_files/linda.cooper@qc.…> 718.997.3790

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Re: Gslisadjuncts Article In SLJ From GSLIS Alum
by Mary K Chelton 29 Apr '13

29 Apr '13

Thanks, Francie. Mary K. On Apr 29, 2013, at 12:46 PM, francie goldberg <franciesue(a)gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Dr. Chelton, > > I hope that you are doing well! > > I wanted to share with you the article that was written about the Project Runway event I put together for the Pomonok Branch of the Queens Library on the School Library Journal website (it was featured article!) > http://www.slj.com/2013/04/librarians/making-it-work-ny-library-hosts-own-p… > > Feel free to share it with everyone! > > Enjoy! > Francie

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Gslisadjuncts Thursday - Introduction to Adobe Captivate, Part 2 - April 25, 2013
by Linda Cooper 23 Apr '13

23 Apr '13

*GSLIS/Center for Teaching and Learning Workshop #5* *Introduction to Adobe Captivate, Part 2: A hands-on workshop - April 25, 2013* Adobe Captivate is an elearning tool which can be used to create video tutorials, software simulations and quizzes. Recordings created in Captivate can be converted to files for uploading to video hosting websites such as YouTube. In this, the final session, we'll show you how to create quizzes in Adobe Captivate. Date: Thursday, April 25, 2013 Time: 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Where: GSLIS PC Lab You can sign up at http://tinyurl.com/captivate-25Apr2013, but drop-ins are also welcome. Space is limited to 18. *Many thanks to Jean Kelly at the Queens College Center for Teaching and Learning * *for this and all the other Thursday Afternoon Hands-on Workshops this term!* -- Linda Cooper, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chair & Coordinator of LMS Programs Graduate School of Library and Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/html/compose/static_files/linda.cooper@qc.…> 718.997.3790 _______________________________________________ gslisfac mailing list gslisfac(a)lists.qc.cuny.edu http://lists.qc.cuny.edu/mailman/listinfo/gslisfac -- Linda Cooper, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chair & Coordinator of LMS Programs Graduate School of Library and Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/html/compose/static_files/linda.cooper@qc.…> 718.997.3790

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Gslisadjuncts Fwd: [RUSQ] New issue published! Vol. 52, No. 3
by Mary K Chelton 21 Apr '13

21 Apr '13

Kate Summers' 709 project resulted in a feature article here. Mary K. Begin forwarded message: > From: RUSA - Reference & User Services Assn <rusa(a)ala.org> > Subject: [RUSQ] New issue published! Vol. 52, No. 3 > Date: April 17, 2013 9:00:19 AM EDT > To: Mary <mchelton(a)optonline.net> > Reply-To: RUSA - Reference & User Services Assn <rusa(a)ala.org> > > New issue of Reference and User Services Quarterly is now online! > Is this email not displaying correctly? > View it in your browser. > > Welcome to Reference and User Services Quarterly, Volume 52, issue 3! > Dear RUSA Members and RUSQ Subscribers, > > My goal for the journal is for it to be a useful tool for librarians interested in the intersection of theory and practice of reference librarianship in all its forms and in all types of libraries. This issue features columns everything from mobile technology and organic farming to library labs and information literacy assessment. Feature articles discuss reference competencies, consumer health, finding public policy papers, and gender and reading. I think that this issue of RUSQ reflects the breadth of interests and challenges that face RUSA members, and I hope that all readers will find something valuable here. > > As always, I am interested in hearing back from readers, so please contact me with your thoughts on ways to make RUSQ even more valuable. > > Barry Trott > Editor, RUSQ > btrott(a)wrl.org > > > Read the new issue now. > Need to activate your subscription to RUSQ? Access information is at the RUSA website. > > > > Read the new issue. > Below are some highlights of this quarter’s valuable content. > Access the issue now. > > Interested in submitting an article or contributing to RUSQ? Guidelines and submission instructions can be found here. > > Get tech support. > Need to activate your subscription to RUSQ? Access information is at the RUSA website. Contact Metapress directly atsupport(a)metapress.comfor any technical hiccups or questions about your subscription. > > Like RUSA on Facebook > > Follow RUSA on Twitter > > Forward to a Friend > > Keep in touch! > Keep your contact information current with ALA so that important member communications will reach your inbox--almost all of our outreach is done via e-mail. Update your member profile by logging in atwww.ala.org, e-mailingmembership(a)ala.org or calling (800) 545-2433, option 5. > In this issue... > Columns > For Your Enrichment, ed. Barry Trott > Mobile Academic Libraries: A Snapshot > Rebecca Jackson, Guest Columnist > From the President of RUSA, Mary Pagliero Popp > Technology, Lifelong Learning, and I (or We) > Taking Issues, eds. Karen Antell and Molly Strothmann > Should Libraries Be Run Like Businesses? > Andrea Berstler and Tracy Nectoux, Guest Columnists > Accidental Technologist, ed. Eric Phetteplace > Library Labs > Mackenzie Brooks and Margaret Heller, Guest Columnists > Readers’ Advisory, ed. Laurel Tarulli > RA Training: “Getting Started with Readers’ Advisory” > Lynne Welch, Guest Columnist > The Alert Collector, ed. Kelly Myer Polacek > Organic Farming—A Research Guide > Florian Diekmann, Guest Columnist > Management, ed. Marianne Ryan > Making the Leap: One Librarian’s Experience > Michelle Guittar, Guest Columnist > Information Literacy, ed. Lisa O’Connor > Information Literacy Assessment: Keep It Simple, Keep It Going > Larry Sheret and John Steele, Guest Columnists > Features > Significantly Different? Reference Services Competencies in Public and Academic Libraries > Laura Saunders and Mary Jordan > Database Support for Public Policy Paper Location > Qiana Johnson > Differing Perceptions of Public Librarians and Users in Assessing and Developing Korean Consumer Health Information > Younghee Noh > Adult Reading Habits and Preferences in Relation to Gender Differences > Kate Summers > > Departments > > From the Committees of RUSA > Best Historical Materials 2012 > RUSA History Section Historical Materials Committee > Sources > Professional Materials > Karen Antell, Ed. > Reference Books > Tammy J. Eschedor Voelker, Ed. > > > follow RUSA on Twitter | like RUSA on Facebook | forward to a friend > Copyright © 2013 RUSA, a division of the American Library Association, All rights reserved. > You are receiving this message because you are a member of RUSA. Our primary method of communication with our members is via e-mail. If you unsubscribe from this list, you will not receive any e-mails from RUSA, including important communication about your membership and member benefits. > Our mailing address is: > RUSA, a division of the American Library Association > 50 East Huron Street > Chicago, IL 60611 > > Add us to your address book > unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences > >

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Gslisadjuncts Fwd: [NYLINE] NN/LM MAR Website Redesign
by Linda Cooper 20 Apr '13

20 Apr '13

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Lydia Collins <lydia(a)pitt.edu> Date: Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 9:52 AM Subject: [NYLINE] NN/LM MAR Website Redesign To: NYLINE(a)listserv.nysed.gov NN/LM MAR has Reorganized Our Website As a result of focus groups and usability testing, MAR has restructured our website (http://nnlm.gov/mar/) to provide entry points for the populations we serve: libraries, unaffiliated health professionals, K-12 professionals, and organizations providing consumer health information. We’ve heard your voices and have redesigned our site to focus on *you*! *New Subject Categories* We added 4 new tabs/categories directing you to content designed * specifically* to meet your needs: - *Libraries* arranged by *type* of library: - *Academic Libraries*: http://nnlm.gov/mar/libraries/academic.html - *Hospital Libraries*: http://nnlm.gov/mar/libraries/hospital.html - *Public Libraries:* http://nnlm.gov/mar/libraries/public.html - *School Libraries:* http://nnlm.gov/mar/educators/ - *Health Professionals* For health professionals unaffiliated with a medical library, public health professionals, mental health professionals, minority health professionals, and those working at Critical Access Hospitals: http://nnlm.gov/mar/hp/ - *K-12 Professionals* For K-12 health and science educators, as well as those providing after-school programming in a K-12 school, community-based or faith-Based Organization: http://nnlm.gov/mar/educators/ - *Consumer Health* For libraries, community-based and faith-based organizations providing consumer health information: http://nnlm.gov/mar/consumer/ *More Highlights* - We added pages for *Grant & Proposal Writing*, as well as *Planning & Evaluation Methods*: http://nnlm.gov/mar/funding/planning.html - We created a new *Outreach Toolkit* to support your own outreach initiatives: http://nnlm.gov/mar/libraries/toolkit.html - We added *selected NLM resources* to each page to get you started with resources to meet your needs - We added your *primary MAR contact person* on each page—so you’ll know who can answer your questions or concerns *So visit our redesigned website and let us know what you think!* http://nnlm.gov/mar/ -- *NOTE: Lydia Collins will be out of the office April 30, 2013-May 10, 2013 training/exhibiting on behalf of NN/LM MAR. If you are in need of immediate assistance, please e-mail nnlmmar(a)pitt.edu* Lydia N. Collins, Consumer Health Coordinator National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region Health Sciences Library System University of Pittsburgh 200 Scaife Hall 3550 Terrace Street Pittsburgh, PA 15261 Phone: 412.624.1411 Fax: 412.624.1515 Email: LYDIA(a)PITT.EDU *Advancing the progress of medicine and improving the public health through access to health information: http://nnlm.gov/mar/* __________ NYLINE: since 1985! Archives of NYLINE<http://listserv.nysed.gov/archives/nyline.html>|| PLEASE EDIT YOUR REPLIES! || Too much e-mail? Send a &QUOT;SET NYLINE HTML DIGEST&QUOT; (without the quotation marks) command in the body of your message to LISTSERV(a)LISTSERV.NYSED.GOV to receive a daily &QUOT;digest.&QUOT; || Has your e-mail address changed? You might continue to receive messages, but you will not be able to post to the list. Contact the Listowner <NYLINE-request(a)listserv.nysed.gov> with your old and new e-mail addresses, and we'll make the change for you! || Need to leave this list? Send a &QUOT;SIGNOFF NYLINE&QUOT; (without the quotation marks) command in the body of your message to LISTSERV(a)LISTSERV.NYSED.GOV. || Need help? Contact the Listowner <NYLINE-request(a)listserv.nysed.gov> -- Linda Cooper, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chair & Coordinator of LMS Programs Graduate School of Library and Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/html/compose/static_files/linda.cooper@qc.…> 718.997.3790

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Gslisadjuncts Introduction to Adobe Captivate, Part 2 - April 25, 2013
by Linda Cooper 19 Apr '13

19 Apr '13

*GSLIS/Center for Teaching and Learning Workshop #5* *Introduction to Adobe Captivate, Part 2: A hands-on workshop - April 25, 2013* Adobe Captivate is an elearning tool which can be used to create video tutorials, software simulations and quizzes. Recordings created in Captivate can be converted to files for uploading to video hosting websites such as YouTube. In this, the final session, we'll show you how to create quizzes in Adobe Captivate. Date: Thursday, April 25, 2013 Time: 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Where: GSLIS PC Lab You can sign up at http://tinyurl.com/captivate-25Apr2013, but drop-ins are also welcome. Space is limited to 18. *Many thanks to Jean Kelly at the Queens College Center for Teaching and Learning * *for this and all the other Thursday Afternoon Hands-on Workshops this term!* -- Linda Cooper, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chair & Coordinator of LMS Programs Graduate School of Library and Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/html/compose/static_files/linda.cooper@qc.…> 718.997.3790

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Gslisadjuncts TODAY: ePortfolio as a Job Hunting Tool - Thursday, April 18 Curriculum Space *on site and distance*
by Linda Cooper 18 Apr '13

18 Apr '13

*** If anyone cannot attend in person, this is a link to an Adobe Connect session: that has been set up for this event http://queenscollege.adobeconnect.com/gslis4-18/ Please direct questions to rachel.stern(a)qc.cuny.edu For more information about Connect : If you have never attended an Adobe Connect meeting before: Test your connection: http://queenscollege.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.h… Get a quick overview: http://www.adobe.com/products/adobeconnect.html *Thanks to Jean Kelly, Rachael Stern and Michael Perlman!* *ePortfolio as a Job Hunting Tool - Thursday, April 18 Curriculum Space* * * Come find out how to use your ePortfolio to best showcase your accomplishments, skills and experiences in order to present yourself professionally. Get ideas on ways to integrate your unique aspects in the most professional way possible. Rachel Stern and Michael Perlman from the QC Center for Teaching and Learning will present this Curriculum Space session on Date: Thursday, April 18, 2013 Time: 5:45-7:15 in Location: Rosenthal 257 -- Linda Cooper, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chair & Coordinator of LMS Programs Graduate School of Library and Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/html/compose/static_files/linda.cooper@qc.…> 718.997.3790 -- Linda Cooper, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chair & Coordinator of LMS Programs Graduate School of Library and Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/html/compose/static_files/linda.cooper@qc.…> 718.997.3790

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Gslisadjuncts For GSLIS LMS/School Library students, instructors, alum
by Linda Cooper 15 Apr '13

15 Apr '13

*The Queens College * *Graduate School of Library and Information Studies * *invites you to a **BRUNCH** in honor of **School Library Month*** *Date: Sunday, April 21, 2013* *Time: 12PM – 2:30PM* *Place: GSLIS Student Lounge* *Honored Guest: **Lucille Thomas**, Founder of School Library Month* *Guest Speaker: **Tonya Bolden**, award winning author of Maritcha, A Nineteenth Century American Girl, MLK: Journey of a King, Tell All the Children Our Story:Memories and Momentos of Being Young and Black in America, and many other fiction and non-fiction books for children and young adults.* *Tonya will discuss her newest book, Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty<http://www.tonyaboldenbooks.com/emancipation-proclamation/>, as well as her experiences speaking with students and librarians, highlighting the role that school library programs play in a student’s educational career.* *As space is limited, please RSVP as soon as possible.* *RSVP: Susan Hess – shess220(a)gmail.com* *This event is hosted by the QCGSLIS in honor of the 28th anniversary of School Library Month at no cost to attendees.* -- Linda Cooper, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chair & Coordinator of LMS Programs Graduate School of Library and Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York linda.cooper(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/html/compose/static_files/linda.cooper@qc.…> 718.997.3790

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Gslisadjuncts Please submit all the award nominations to me no later than Monday, April 15th!
by ping.li＠qc.cuny.edu 11 Apr '13

11 Apr '13

Dear Colleagues and Students, Please submit all your nominations to me no later than Monday, April 15th. Thanks a lot! Best regards, Ping

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Gslisadjuncts Fw: Call for nomination for The Linda Richardson Memorial Award for Scholastic Achievement
by ping.li＠qc.cuny.edu 11 Apr '13

11 Apr '13

Dear Colleagues, This is the 2nd call for the nomination for the Linda Richardson Memorial Award for Scholastic Achievement! Please check for the attached award description. Thanks a lot! Best regards, Ping (On behalf of The Admissions, Academic Standing and Student Relations Committee) ----- Forwarded by Ping Li/Faculty/Queens College on 04/11/2013 03:57 PM ----- Ping Li/Faculty/Queens College 04/04/2013 02:15 PM To gslisfac(a)qc.edu, gslisadjuncts(a)lists.qc.cuny.edu cc Subject Call for nomination for The Linda Richardson Memorial Award for Scholastic Achievement Dear Colleagues, This is a call for the nomination for the Linda Richardson Memorial Award for Scholastic Achievement! Please check for the attached award description. Thanks a lot! Best regards, Ping (On behalf of The Admissions, Academic Standing and Student Relations Committee)

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