Library Instructors & Classes
FY 2005
(July 2004-June 2005)
INSTRUCTORS
The following library staff members contributed generously of their time to the the Libraries' mission of increasing the information literacy skills of the University community. Their efforts cut across a wide range of endeavors. They were:
|
Peggy Antonisse
Peter Armstrong Julie Arnold Sue Baughman Marian Burright Jennie Callas Otis Chadley Gloria Chawla Bonnie Chojnacki Tanya Clement Megen Cox Maggie Cunningham Ziada Diaz Bonnie Jo Dopp Gerri Foudy Lori Fowser Michael Fry Bob Garber David Glenn Louise Greene |
Paula Greenwell
Lily Griner Trudi Hahn Ann Hanlon Gretchen Hanson Diane Harvey Jenny Hatleberg Paula Hayes Michael Henry Pat Herron Amy Hoseth Charles Howell Irene Hruzd Simin Jahangiri Travis Johnson Tod Jones Bob Kackley Neil Kaske Arlene Klair Barbara Lay |
Karen Lehmkuhl
Jennie Levine Eric Lindquist Suzanne Linebaugh Yelena Luckert Jean McEvoy Judy Markowitz Jim Miller Stephen Moreland Glenn Moreton Jennifer Muter Barbara Nail-Chiwetalu Sylvia O'Brien Cary O'Dell Niyati Pandya Heleni Pedersoli Kim Ricker Beth Roberts Eiko Sakaguchi Ambika Sankaran |
Maggie Saponaro
Linda Sarigol Beth Schuster Lucy Smith Elizabeth Stromme Jennifer Tate Cindy Todd Susanna Van Sant Elizabeth Whitney Robin Whitt Jane Williams David Wilt Charles Wright Annie Young |
CLASSES
These were the library orientation sessions held in FY 2005:
LIBRARY SAFARI for UNIV 100/101 and EDCP 108
This class is offered to freshmen enrolled in UNIV 100/101 - The Student in the University (a 1 or 2 credit course covering transition to college life) and all sections of EDCP 108 - College Career and Advancement. After a brief introduction to the Libraries' web site and the catalog, students physically explore McKeldin Library in small teams, visiting service sites, using library materials and using computers to answer questions on an exercise sheet. It is a 2-hour hands-on workshop.
- LIBRARY SAFARI class offered in Summer 2004
- LIBRARY SAFARI classes offered in Fall 2004
- LIBRARY SAFARI classes offered in Spring 2005
EPSL EXPEDITION for ENES 100
This class is offered to freshmen enrolled in ENES 100-Introduction to Engineering Design, the core introductory course for all engineering majors. Modeled on Library Safari, students explore the Engineering and Physical Sciences Library. It is a 2-hour workshop.
- EPSL EXPEDITION classes offered in Fall 2004
- EPSL EXPEDITION classes offered in Spring 2005
FIELD GUIDE TO RESEARCH for the PROFESSIONAL WRITING PROGRAM
This class is designed for juniors and seniors enrolled in the English Professional Writing Program (ENGL 391, 392, 393, 393X, 394, 395). In this session students use the majority of class time to research their topics and receive one-on-one assistance. Students are guided towards the use of more specialized sources than those covered in Library Day. This is either a 50 or 75 minute hands-on workshop.(This program was previously titled Beyond the Basics, The Basics and Beyond, and When is your paper due?)
- FIELD GUIDE TO RESEARCH classes offered in Summer 2004
- FIELD GUIDE TO RESEARCH classes offered in Fall 2004
- FIELD GUIDE TO RESEARCH classes offered in Spring 2005
LIBRARY DAY for ENGL 101
This class is designed for the Freshman Writing Program (ENGL 101-Introduction to Writing). It is an opportunity for students to gain the hands-on skills they need for researching their linked assignment topics.
- LIBRARY DAY classes offered in Summer 2004
- LIBRARY DAY classes offered in Fall 2004
- LIBRARY DAY classes offered in Spring 2005
HONR 100
This class is offered to freshmen enrolled in HONR 100 - Honors Colloquium. It is a 90-minute workshop.
- HONR 100 classes offered in Fall 2004
GEMS 100
This class is offered to freshmen enrolled in GEMS 100 - Introduction to Gemstone. It is a 90-minute workshop.
- GEMS classes offered in Fall 2004
LIBRARY LAB for BSCI 125
This class is offered to undergraduates enrolled in BSCI 125 - Laboratory in Plant Biology. It is a 2-hour workshop.
- LIBRARY LAB classes offered in Fall 2004
- LIBRARY LAB classes offered in Spring 2005
GIS WORKSHOPS
INTRODUCTION to ARCVIEW 3.2: A two-hour and thirty minute hands-on workshop that teaches the basic operations of the ArcView GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software.
SPATIAL ANALYSIS with ARCVIEW 3.2: A two-hour and thirty minute hands-on workshop exploring the more complex query and spatial analysis of vector and grid data in ArcView GIS. Prerequisite: Familiarity using ArcView.
FROM TEXTUAL to SPATIAL DATA with ARCVIEW 3.2: A hands-on workshop that discusses the conversion of text information to geographic information. Geocoding and conversion of latitude and longitude will be covered. This workshop is extremely useful! Prerequisite: Familiarity using ArcView.
- GIS WORKSHOPS offered in Summer 2004
- GIS WORKSHOPS offered in Fall 2004
- GIS WORKSHOPS offered in Spring 2005
OTHER INSTRUCTION/ORIENTATION ACTIVITIES and EVENTS
- Academic Achievement Program
- Architecture Safari
- AREC Orientation
- Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
- British School of Washington
- Business Ph.D. Orientation
- College Bound
- New Graduate Student Orientation
- Executives from China
- Friendly High School
- Gernmantown Elementary
- Julius West Middle School
- Library Directors from Russia
- Mexican Librarians
- Montgomery Blair High School
- NEH Summer Institute
- New Employee Orientation
- New Faculty Orientation
- New TA Orientation
- Orientation and discussion session with a group of
Higher Education officials from Peru, Chile, and Ecuador - Peabody Institute Student Orientation
- Prange Orientation for Japanese Scholars
- Richard Montgomery High School
- Roberto Clemente High School
- Springbrook High School
- Summer Freshman Seminars
- Upward Bound
- Watkins Mill High School
- Young Scholars Program
