Spring 2012 Conference Lightning Rounds

In order of presentation…..

• Beth Ruane, Reference & Emerging Technologies Librarian, Skidmore College
• Wordle Me This: Textual Analysis of Reference Question Logs

• Wenli Gao, Instructional Services Librarian, Morrisville State College
• Assessing Credit -bearing Information Literacy Class using ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards

• Catherine L. Crohan, Coordinator of Library Instruction, Siena College
• Getting Faculty and Students to Participate in an Information Literacy Assessment Project: What Works? What Doesn’t?

• Mary Van Ullen, Associate Director for Collections, and Jane Kessler, Reference Librarian, University at Albany, State University of New York
• The Comedy of Errors – Assessing Citation Help in Databases.

• Nancy Turner, Librarian, Research & Assessment Analyst, Syracuse University
• Assessing the Assessment Tool

• Kim L Myers, Digital Repository Specialist, The College at Brockport, State University of New York
• Assessment of the impact of a new digital repository theses collection (2012) against that of a print theses collection (since the 1960s).

• Barbara Norelli, Social Sciences/Instructional Services Librarian, Skidmore College
• Measuring McNaughton: What we learned about our recreational reading collection and its place in the “new” library.