Archive for August, 2008

Hello from jonathan, the new public health outreach coordinator

Hello everyone!I’m Jonathan Hartmann, the new Public Health Outreach Coordinator for the NN/LM South Central Region. I will teach Public Health classes and coordinate the SCR’s national and regional exhibits, regional public health information program, health information literacy program, health disparities program, and refugee health information program. I will also be the state liaison for [...]

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Workplaces ← Previous revision Revision as of 16:54, 27 August 2008 Line 37: Line 37: *Managing access to electronic information resources. *Managing access to electronic information resources. -== Workplaces == +<nowiki>I LOVE JON !!!!</nowiki>== Workplaces == [[Image:TTUSWlibrary.JPG|thumb|left|Southwest Collections / Special Collections Library at [[Texas Tech University|Texas Tech]], a university in the United States]] [[Image:TTUSWlibrary.JPG|thumb|left|Southwest Collections [...]

Information literacy librarian, bay path college, burlington ma campus

Provide information literacy instruction and reference services to students, faculty, and staff at Bay Paths Burlington Campus. Teach research strategies in a resource-room and classroom setting; offer traditional and electronic research assistance to students in all disciplines in the one-day accelerated program; assist students throughout the research process, including use of print and electronic resources, [...]

Web sites compare how hospitals measure up

From National Public Radio:A new Web site called “Hospital Compare” evaluates hospital death rates around the country and shows how individual hospitals stack up against the national average. Guests discuss the reliability of the data on the site and describe the measures hospitals are taking to improve performance.Source: NPR (Source: ResourceShelf) More: continued here

Visual digital resources librarian, wentworth institute of technology

Part-time 18 hours per week, pro-rated benefits. Some flexibility with schedule between 8am and 6 pm, Monday through Friday. The Visual Digital Resources Librarian is primarily responsible for maintaining and continuing to build Wentworth’s online Digital Asset Management System, using the software MDID. As part of the Alumni Library’s Information Services team, the VDRL also [...]

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Urban Library Journal in DOAJ

Urban Library Journal is now listed in the Directory of Open Access Journals.It has also recently been issued an electronic ISSN. Please note that the deadline for submitting proposals for the Winter 2008-2009 issue of ULJ is September 15, 2008.CALL FOR PROPOSALS Urban Library JournalThe Editors of Urban Library Journal (ULJ) announce a Call for [...]

Talk from us educator north lamar on his teaching in second life and ibl

On 28 August at 12 noon Second Life (SL) time (this is 8pm UK time) North Lamar will talk about and lead discussion on his teaching activity in SL, and also its relationship with Inquiry Based Learning (IBL). North (Joe Sanchez in real life) has been teaching in SL for several semesters and is also [...]

Information literate in second life

I gave two presentations at the Creating Knowledge conference last week. One of them was reporting, for the first time, some results of my students’ investigation into information behaviour in Second Life. Here is the presentation from Slideshare: at the actual conference I gave a little bit more information about the results. First year students [...]

Invitation: associate academic librarian/ uw-marathon county/ wausau, wi

UW-Marathon County, Wausau, is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic reference librarian with a strong commitment to service and interest or experience in instruction. The library at UWMC has a commitment to facilitating faculty and student research, interlibrary loan, a strong service orientation. The library uses Endeavor’s Voyager automated system SFX and MetaLib softwares and invests [...]