Library Faculty Presentations
The following citations represent the full-text presentations by the department’s faculty during their employment with Georgia Southern. For the full list of a faculty member’s publications and presentations, visit his or her SelectedWorks site.
Only faculty with Selectedworks pages are included in this list. If you are a Georgia Southern faculty member, please review the SelectedWorks handout for instructions on how to create your site. You have the option to create it yourself or have the library staff create one for you.
Submissions from 2018
Right Under Their Noses: Helping Patrons Identify the Resources at their Fingertips, Jessica Garner and Jessica Williams
Supporting Student-Led Content Creation in the Distance Learning Environment with LibGuides CMS, Jeffrey M. Mortimore and Ruth L. Baker
Bridging the Gap: Providing a Marketing and Support Framework for IR Services, Jeffrey M. Mortimore and Debra G. Skinner
Submissions from 2017
Interlibrary Loan Borrowing Best Practices, Jessica Garner
Interlibrary Loan… the Next LITTLE Cog in Instruction?, Jessica Garner
Well, That Took A While: An Anecdotal Comparison of the Job Application Process Between Public and Academic Libraries, Jessica Garner
Resource Sharing Different By Design: Lessons Learned with Alma, Jessica Garner, Rosemary Humphrey, Michelle Jones, Susan Morris, Mary Poland, and Sarah Franticelli
Right Under Their Noses: Helping Patrons Identify the Resources at their Fingertips, Jessica Garner, Fred Smith, Jessica Williams, and Jermaine Bryant
Zach’s Ladder: Librarians Helping Future Librarians Climb to New Heights, Jessica Garner and Lisa P. Smith
Promoting a Service Culture across Technical and Public Services: Lessons from Electronic Resource Access (ERA) Troubleshooting and Support, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Game, Set, Match: Conquer Your Library’s Content Management Needs with LibGuides CMS, Jeffrey M. Mortimore, Ruth L. Baker, Dawn N. Cannon-Rech, Jessica Garner, Billy Glasco, and Debra G. Skinner
Getting Started with DOIs in the Institutional Repository, Jeffrey M. Mortimore and Ashley D. Lowery
Essential Audits for Proactive Electronic Resource Access Support, Jeffrey M. Mortimore and Jessica Minihan
Books on Demand: A New Look to Print Monograph Acquisitions, Debra G. Skinner, Paolo Gujilde, and Cara Huwieler
Submissions from 2016
Guides by the Side: The Role of Technical Services in Information Literacy Instruction, Ruth L. Baker and Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Simple Springshare Mashups: Cross-Platform Strategies for Repurposing Digital Content for Multiple Audiences, Ruth L. Baker and Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Brave New World: Observations During the Early Transition Between Public and Academic Librarians, Jessica Garner
Well, That Took A While: An Anecdotal Comparison of the Job Application Process Between Public and Academic Libraries, Jessica Garner
Get the eTeam, Stat! Managing ERA Troubleshooting Triage Tier by Tier, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
NSF Data Management Requirements 101, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
A205: Springshare Mashups: Repurposing Digital Content, Jeffrey M. Mortimore and Ruth L. Baker
Managing Content Across LibGuides & LibAnswers, Jeffrey M. Mortimore and Ruth L. Baker
A Bird in the Hand: Leveraging ILL Requests to Improve Electronic Resource Access, Jeffrey M. Mortimore, Jessica Garner, Jermaine Bryant, and Jessica Williams
DOIs Demystified: Getting Started with CrossRef Membership and DOI Deposits, Jeffrey M. Mortimore and Ashley D. Lowery
Shaping Expectations: Defining and Refining the Role of Technical Services in New Resource Rollouts, Jeffrey M. Mortimore and Debra G. Skinner
E-Team Workflow: A Case Study in Improving Electronic Access Troubleshooting, Debra G. Skinner
GIL Cooperative Libraries: Cataloging in the Zone, Debra G. Skinner
Submissions from 2015
Making a First-Year Experience Course iPad Intensive: A Cautionary Tale, Ruth L. Baker
Courier Expansion Pilot Panel, Jessica Garner
A Convoluted Web: Reusing Metadata to Highlight Faculty Scholarship,, Ashley D. Lowery
EBSCO's PlumX and our Institutional Repository (IR): Integration and Impact at Georgia Southern University, Ashley D. Lowery
Hip to Be Prepared: Tips for Managing Multiple Conferences in Your Repository, Ashley D. Lowery
Letting the Data Lead the Way: Georgia Southern's Journey with Alternative Metrics, Ashley D. Lowery
A Fruitful Collaboration: Offering More than Faculty Profiles, Ashley D. Lowery and Debra G. Skinner
Take It to the eTeam: Improving ERA Troubleshooting Management and Communications with LibAnswers, Jeffrey M. Mortimore and Debra G. Skinner
Growing GKR: Increasing the Undergraduate Research Component, Debra G. Skinner
We Came, We Saw, We Conferenced: Capturing and Sharing Campus Events at Georgia Southern, Debra G. Skinner and Ashley Lowery
Submissions from 2014
Designing LibGuides as Instructional Tools for Critical Thinking and Effective Online Learning, Ruth L. Baker
Trends in Academic Libraries: Research Assistance and Instruction, Ruth L. Baker
Publishing Peer-Reviewed Online Journals with Digital Commons, Debra G. Skinner
Submissions from 2013
Scooping, Clipping and Snipping: Leveraging the Power of Curation Tools to Enhance LibGuide Design and Use, Ruth L. Baker
Lessons Learned While Developing an Effective Culture of Assessment for Library Instruction, Sonya S. Shepherd
Submissions from 2012
DISCOVER, Debra G. Skinner
Discover...Books, Articles, Everything in a Single Search!, Debra G. Skinner
The Ever Changing Role of the Cataloger and How Catalogers Manage Change, Debra G. Skinner
GKR:GALILEO Knowledge Repositories, Debra G. Skinner, Marlee Givens, and Andy Carter
Choosing the Right Discovery Tool, Debra G. Skinner and Jessica Minihan
Submissions from 2011
Puppets and Storytelling, Jessica Garner and Elizabeth Stow
Using a Media Technology Showcase to Bridge the Gap Between K-12 & Higher Education: Creating a Professional Development Workshop., Sonya S. Shepherd
Critical Thinking as Information Literacy: A Model for the Core Curriculum?, Lisa P. Smith and Phyllis S. Dallas
Submissions from 2010
Trends in Library Technical Services, Debra G. Skinner
Submissions from 2009
Reflections on Workflow Balance: Walking a Tightrope in the Transition to Electronic Resources, Debra G. Skinner
Submissions from 2008
Cataloging Integrating Resources, Debra G. Skinner
Introduction to FRBR: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records, Debra G. Skinner
Implementing an Automated Retrieval System, Debra G. Skinner
Introduction to FRBR: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records, Debra G. Skinner
Submissions from 2007
Easy Shelf Reading and Weeding Lists in Access, David A. Lowder
Automated retrieval system: Inexpensive and efficient library storage, W. Bede Mitchell
Creating Local Holdings Records in OCLC Connexion Using MARC Format, Debra G. Skinner
Library 2.0: It’s All About the Access, Debra G. Skinner
Creating Local Holdings Records in OCLC Connexion, Debra G. Skinner and Guy Frost
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about ARC Storage and then Some, Debra G. Skinner, Fred Smith, and Cynthia Frost
Submissions from 2006
Secrets of a Serials Super Sleuth, Debra G. Skinner and Maureen Morgan
Submissions from 2005
Electronic Government Documents: Developing an Effective Cataloging Workflow, Debra G. Skinner
Effective Workflows for Processing Electronic Government Documents, Debra G. Skinner and Guy Frost
GIL Serial Holdings Working Group Update, Debra G. Skinner and Guy Frost
Linking the Curriculum to Online Resources: A Faculty Development Workshop, Debra G. Skinner, Sonya Shepard, and Bob Fernekes
Submissions from 2004
Ask Technical Services, Debra G. Skinner
Knowledge Survey for Information Literacy, Debra G. Skinner, Sonya Shepard, and Bob Fernekes
Library Tools for Connecting with the Curriculum, Debra G. Skinner, Sonya Shepard, and Bob Fernekes
Library Tools for Connecting with the Curriculum, Debra G. Skinner, Sonya Shepard, and Bob Fernekes
Library Tools for Connecting with the Curriculum, Debra G. Skinner, Sonya Shepard, and Bob Fernekes
Library Tools for Connecting with the Curriculum, Debra G. Skinner, Sonya Shephard, and Robert Fernekes
Preparing to Board the ARC, Debra G. Skinner, Charles Skewis, and Iris Durden
Submissions from 2003
Serials and Integrating Resources: Cataloging Electronic Formats, Debra G. Skinner
OCLC Connexion Workshop, Debra G. Skinner and Jennifer Gerrald