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  • Statewide Spatial Data Clearinghouses: an Oregon Case Study

    Creator:
    Wirth, Andrea A., Avery, Bonnie E., Walsh, Kuuipo, and Rempel, Marc
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    Collaborative planning to streamline as well as to provide citizens with easier access to geospatial data has a long history in Oregon. A milestone in this process was the launch of the Oregon Spatial Data Library (OSDL) in November 2009. The Oregon Spatial Data Library is a joint effort between...
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    study. Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 70, DOI:10.5062/F4RB72J1. Available at: http

  • Open access, publisher embargoes, and the voluntary nature of scholarship

    Creator:
    Sutton, Shan C.
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    This has been a banner year for open access, and the momentum shows no sign of letting up. College and university faculties, and the granting agencies that fund a significant amount of their research, are increasingly embracing open access to ensure research findings across disciplines are freely accessible to the...
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    . Earlier this year, the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research (FASTR) Act was introduced in

  • Developing the Oregon ExplorerTM -- a Natural Resources Digital Library

    Creator:
    Salwasser, Janine and Avery, Bonnie E.
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    The Oregon ExplorerTM (www.oregonexplorer.info) strives to support informed decisions and actions by people concerned with Oregon's natural resources and environment. The Oregon Explorer's multi-media environment integrates archived digital documents, mapping and decision support tools, and finding aids for specific natural resource issues and topics. This paper presents the chronology of...
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    . Assessing the Need for a Natural Resources Digital Library. Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship

  • Measuring the Magic: Assessment in the Special Collections and Archives Classroom

    Creator:
    Bahde, Anne and Smedberg, Heather
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    The article discusses effective methods for measuring the success of classroom instruction using original primary sources in special collections and archives and how to translate these effects to demonstrate learning impact that can be used in other assessment projects. The global economic crisis has reportedly pushed assessment activities in libraries...
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    particular: Beth A. Mohler, “Citation Analysis as an Assess- ment Tool,” Science and Technology Libraries 25

  • Assessing the value of academic library consortia

    Creator:
    Chadwell, Faye A.
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    The value proposition of academic library consortia often focuses on the benefits a member library expects to receive in return for its paid membership in a consortium. This article takes a look at the literature of library and information science as well as the websites of 45 academic library consortia...
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    at the literature of library and information science as well as the websites of 45 academic library

  • Data collection for assessment

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    Avery, Bonnie E., Mellinger, Margaret, and Oregon State University Libraries, Research & Innovative Services
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    Research and Innovative Services (OSU Libraries) Investigation Report [2010-01]. The purpose of this project report is to provide Associate University Librarian (AUL) Jennifer Nutefall and the newly formed Assessment Project Team with a baseline of information about the current state of data gathering within OSU Libraries (OSUL). In March 2010,...
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    Technical Report
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    .................................................................................................................. 15 Department: Emerging Technology and Systems

  • Lessons learned about developing and coordinating an instruction program with freshman composition

    Creator:
    McMillen, Paula S., Miyagishima, Bryan, and Maughan, Laurel S.
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    In the Spring of 2001, the Oregon State University Libraries began planning for a collaboration with the university’s Freshman Composition Program. In implementing this project, with no additional library resources, and with the majority of library faculty less experienced in working with freshman students, the coordinators of the program learned...
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    Article and Preprint
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    focus mainly on librarian faculty development – how they learn new skills in technology and teaching

  • Rights Well: An authors' rights workshop for librarians

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    Wirth, Andrea A. and Chadwell, Faye A.
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    This article seeks to make a compelling case for authors’ rights training through emphasis on academic librarians’ dual roles as both authors and as liaisons to research and teaching faculty. Using the example of the Rights Well Workshop developed at Oregon State University Libraries, the article demonstrates the value of...
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    Article
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    Science Journals,” Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology 58, 2 (2007): 292

  • Raise Your Profile: Build Your Program

    Creator:
    Nutefall, Jennifer E. and Gaspar, Deborah
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    To raise the library's profile within the campus community, it is critical to create a strategic plan and align library goals with those of the university. At George Washington University's Gelman Library, the instruction librarians gained internal and external support to hire two new instruction librarians to better support collaboration...
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    . Retrieved November 28, 2007 from Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts. First year

  • Learning from Safeway and Jet Blue: Libraries and Self-Service

    Creator:
    Rempel, Hannah Gascho and Mellinger, Margaret
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    Our culture has been shifting toward an expectation of self-service for over a decade. In banks, grocery stores, gas stations and airports, people are becoming accustomed to self-service. Libraries have also joined this larger trend by implementing ways to allow patrons to interact with services in a disintermediated manner if...
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    McDonald’s Hannah A more recent self-service technology is the automated check out of movie rentals. How