STS General Discussion Group ALA Midwinter Meeting - Philadelphia, PA Saturday January 30 - 2-4 pm - PCC 103C
Instruction in Science and Technology Libraries
Web Instruction and Faculty Collaborations
Please join us for presentations on the following topics:
- Collaborating with faculty in a human genetics class - Marty Courtois, George Washington University and Flora Shrode, University of Tennessee
- Library support for student poster projects in physiology - Fred Stoss, University of Buffalo
- Developing web tutorials for agriculture and the life sciences information sources - Janet Hughes and Helen Smith, Penn State.
- Collaborating with faculty in developing an electronic syllabus for an evolutionary biology class - Carole Ann Fabian, University of Buffalo
The following web links have been provided by members of STS-L as examples of web tutorials and guides that may be useful for other science librarians looking for ideas for their own web pages, or for programs that feature collaboration with teaching faculty in providing library instruction.
Web Guides & Tutorials
Anne Prestamo, Science & Engineering Reference Librarian, Edmon Low Library, Oklahoma State University
Searching ProQuest Direct - An Interactive Tutorial
Tutorial - Library Research Survival Guide for BIOL 1114
Mike Culbertson, Engineering Librarian, Colorado State University Libraries, Fort Collins, CO
Atmospheric Science Guide
Engineering Guide
Dolores Fidishun, Head Librarian, Penn State Great Valley, Malvern, PA
Library Tour - Graphical Location and Description of the Library
LIAS (Library Information Access System) Search Tutorial
Dency Kahn, Science/Engineering Librarian, Olin Library, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Preparing for Job Interviews
Options for Searching INSPEC
Jill Newby, Science Bibliographer, Weber State University, Ogden, UT
Research Guide for Distance Education Nursing Students
Library and Internet Resources for Construction Management Technology
Janet Hughes and Helen Smith, Biological Sciences Librarians, Pattee Library, Penn State University, University Park PA
Introductory Guide to Searching for Agriculture Information
Introductory Guide to Searching for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
General Agriculture Information
Faculty Collaboration
Judy Lichtman, Reference Librarian, Penn State Lehigh Valley
Judy collaborated with a chemistry faculty member to design an Internet chemistry assignment.
Internet Chemistry Assignment
Carole Ann Fabian, Asst. Librarian, Science & Engineering Library, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Carole Ann collaborated with a biology professor to develop a web site for a Evolutionary Biology Course. Available at: http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/evolution
Articles
Articles suggested by STS-L librarians:
Anne Prestamo. "Development of Web-based Tutorials for Online Databases." Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship. Winter 1998, No.17. Available at: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/istl/98-winter/
Chemical Librarianship: Challenges and Opportunities, Science& Technology Libraries, 16(3/4) 1997.
Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship Fall 1997, no.16 . Library instruction in science and technology libraries is the theme of this issue of ISTL.
For suggestions or questions, please contact Jill Newby, Co-Chair STS General Discussion Group, Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, UT.
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