Georgia Tech Library Professional Publications and Presentations
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Atlanta Area Queer Scientists Coloring Book
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2020-06)A coloring book of Queer Atlanta-area scientists. This is a collaboration between the LGBTQIA Resource Center Liaison from the Library and SAW (Science, Art, & Wonder), the Emory University and Georgia Tech Artistic group ... -
Best Practices in Research Metrics: A Conversation With the Lead Author of the Leiden Manifesto
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2020-10-13)Join Professor Diana Hicks of the Georgia Tech School of Public Policy for a conversation about the Leiden Manifesto for Research Metrics. There will be a high level overview of the 10 principles to guide research evaluation ... -
Best Practices for Collaborating with Colleagues, Industry and Information Seekers: The TRAIL Story
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2020-10-14)The Technical Report Archive and Image Library (TRAIL) is a hidden gem of a resource that this panel aims to reveal to a wide range of information pros. TRAIL's usefulness will be illustrated by case studies on collaborating ... -
NSF data management plans as a repository research tool
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Virtual Browsing with Primo & Syndetics Unbound
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019-05)The objective of this session is to help Alma/Primo libraries make decisions about selecting virtual browsing products and integrating them with the new Primo UI. When the Georgia Tech Library relocated the majority of its ... -
Engineering the Stacks: Georgia Tech Library's Drupal 8 Transformation
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019-03)A case study of the strategy, design, and development of Georgia Tech Library’s new Drupal 8 website. -
Agile Strategies for Customizing and Enhancing Discovery Interfaces
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019-03)This poster outlines strategies for successful fine-tuning of the Primo discovery interface. Including: Agile approach of tracking required changes and implementing them; Collaboration between instructional librarians, IT ... -
Making the Invisible Visible: Using Portfolio/Project Management to Create an Online Presence that Delivers Content & Services at Scale
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019-11)Georgia Tech's Library Next grew from a building renovation into a total reinvention of the Library for the 21st century. A key part of Library Next is the creation of an online presence that delivers services and content ... -
Research data practices of aerospace engineering faculty: A qualitative study
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2020-06)The storage, curation, and accessibility of digital research data is becoming more important for scientific and engineering researchers at academic institutions. While much has been written on the needs of research data ... -
Intertwined Integration: The Story of Desegregation at Three Major Georgia Universities
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2018-04-07)Archivists from University System of Georgia Institutions present on a collective topic from our schools’ histories to tell the story of higher education in Georgia, community development around the schools, and well-known ... -
Mirror, Mirror On the Wall Show Me Documents That Represent Us All: Using Archival Records To Create Inclusive Lessons in the Classroom
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2017-07-29)Studies have shown that children who see diversity in the stories they read have both a stronger confidence in their identity and show greater empathy towards others. This same principle can be applied to historical ... -
retroTECH Online Project Summary, 2018-2020
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2020-06)From 2018-2020, the Georgia Tech Library was part of an Institute of Museum and Library Services-funded cohort of six organizations--the Guggenheim Museum, Living Computers: Museum + Labs, the University of Arizona, the ... -
Virtual Browsing: The Georgia Tech Library in the Digital Age
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015)White paper exploring virtual browsing in the digital age. Authored by undergraduate students on the Georgia Tech Library undergraduate advisory board. -
Virtual Browsing: A White Paper
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2017-05)This paper proposes an addition to the Library’s search and discovery services. In order to recreate one of the qualities of collection browsing that is lost by relocating the physical collection off-site, the Library ... -
Multimodal Information Literacy in Higher Education: Critical Thinking, Technology, and Technical Skill
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2020-01)This chapter addresses technology in education, multimodal texts, and information literacy in a STEM research-focused university setting. Students produce multimodal content in first year composition classes, but composition ... -
Undergraduate Business Teaching and Library Opportunities at Georgia Tech
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019-10)This study investigates the instruction support needs for undergraduate business classes at the Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). Ten faculty members shared their thoughts ... -
Embedded Librarianship at Georgia Tech - ASEE/ELD Lightning Talk
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019-06-17)Discusses two examples of embedded librarianship in two different departments at Georgia Tech. Presented at the 2019 ASEE Conference -ELD Lightening Talk (American Society of Engineering Education - Engineering Librarian ... -
STEAMing up STEM: Visual Arts and Maker Culture as a Vehicle for Student Engagement and Collaboration on a STEM campus
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2017-05)As programming within academic libraries evolves, librarians have moved beyond traditional information literacy instruction to an environment in which they create strong partnerships with the campus faculty, community and ... -
Making a Connection to the Mothership: Launching a Multimedia Instruction Program With Maximum Funk
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2018)From data visualization to video editing, library instructional services are growing to include a wide variety of technology-rich offerings. Libraries can offer training on technologies and resources that enhance and ... -
Persistence and teamwork for new horizons: Exploring a distributed teaching model in support of information literacy competencies
(2018-05)The Georgia Tech Writing and Composition program, part of the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) builds first-year composition courses around literature, film, science, technology, and pop culture. The ...
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