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Chatting Without Borders: Assessment as the First Step in Cultivating ...

Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning (2019)

Teagan Eastman, McKenzie Hyde, Katie Strand and Rachel Wishkoski

As distance education programs grow at college and universities across the country, libraries must ensure virtual reference services are prepared ...

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Closing the Loop: Engaging in a Sustainable and Continuous Cycle ...

Communications in Information Literacy (2018)

Teagan Eastman, Kacy Lundstrom, Katie Strand, Erin Davis, et al.

This study demonstrates how a team of librarians sustained authentic assessment across multiple studies in order to inform changes to ...

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Contribution to Book

Utah State University: English Composition Library Instruction Program – A Program ...

Hidden Architectures of Information Literacy Programs: Structures, Practices and Contexts (2020)

Katie Strand, Dory Rosenberg and McKenzie Hyde

This case study book chapter presents missions, allocation of resources and labor, supervisory structures, prioritization approaches, and other processes and ...

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A Tale of Five Case Studies: Reflections on Piloting a ...

Once Upon a Time in the Academic Library: Storytelling Skills for Librarians (2022)

Katie Strand, Rachel Wishkoski, Alex J. Sundt and Deanna Allred

Part of a volume about storytelling in academic library contexts, this chapter reflects on the use of case studies in ...

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Library After Hours: Reinventing the First-Year Experience, One Epic Party ...

Workshop for Instruction in Library Use (WILU) (2023)

Katie Strand, Niki Fullmer and Paul Daybell

What if we could transform student perceptions of the academic library in one night? Our library orientations may be the ...

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Assessing the Foundation: Beginning a Dialogue Between High School Educators ...

Library Faculty & Staff Presentations (2023)

Niki Fullmer and Katie Strand

As academic librarians, we spend a considerable amount of time and energy building information literacy skills with our students without ...

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Engaging ≠ Engagement: Assessing Students' Behaviors Following Gamified Orientation

41st Annual Conference on The First-Year Experience (2022)

Katie Strand, Makenzie Boatright and Pamela N. Martin

What do students retain from first-year workshops? In fall 2019, Utah State University Libraries assessed our interactive orientation when it ...

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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Collaboratively Navigating Information Literacy Instruction ...

Library Faculty & Staff Presentations (2022)

Niki Fullmer and Katie Strand

Teaching students to critically think and effectively research and write is a tall task, but an important one in ensuring ...

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Library Structures as Sites to Rethink: Using Established Workflows to ...

ACRL Conference (2021)

Dory Rosenberg, Erin Davis, Jessica Sandberg and Katie Strand

This panel of presenters explored how established workflows, documentation, and cross-campus connections could be re-purposed to promote EDI unit goals. ...

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Braving the Conversation: Facilitating Discussions on Diversity & Inclusion

Utah Library Association Fall Workshop (2020)

Katie Strand, Dory Rosenberg, Erin Davis and Jessica Sandberg

We all want to build inclusive spaces and experiences for our libraries and our users, but how do we begin? ...

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From Anecdotes to Data: Leveraging Our Assessment Toolkit to Determine ...

LOEX (2020)

Rachel Wishkoski, Alex J. Sundt, Katie Strand and Deanna Allred

This presentation shared the design and results of a mixed-methods assessment of a new library curriculum for ENGL 2010, the ...

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Sink or Swim? A Case Study Approach to Teaching Information ...

LOEX Annual Conference (2019)

Katie Strand and Rachel Wishkoski

Teaching evaluation skills in the highly emotional world of fake news is a daunting task. This interactive presentation will showcase ...

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Don’t Venture Alone: Collaboratively Navigating Authentic Assessment

Library Instruction West 2018 (2018)

Teagan Eastman, Katie Strand and Kacy Lundstrom

This presentation will highlight a mid-size land-grant university’s process for assessing changes made to their instruction program. Presenters will share ...

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Virtual Reference Power Boost: Conducting a Chat Transcript Analysis at ...

2018 Utah Library Association Conference (2018)

Teagan Eastman, McKenzie Hyde, Katie Strand and McKenzie Hyde

Chat reference at USU Libraries has decreased since introducing the service. In order to understand this trend, we analyzed a ...

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Unlocking Student Engagement: Success and Failure in Redesigning a First-Year ...

LOEX Annual Conference 2018 (2018)

Pamela N. Martin, Katie Strand and Teagan Eastman

Are you struggling to find the balance between an informative and entertaining library orientation program? This interactive presentation will explore ...

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