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About Sylvia Tag

Librarian & Curator of the Children’s Literature Interdisciplinary Collection

Positions

Present Librarian, Western Washington University ‐ Western Expert
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Present Curator of the Children’s Literature Interdisciplinary Collection, Western Washington University ‐ Western Libraries and Learning Commons
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Present Reference and Instruction Librarian, Western Libraries, Western Washington University ‐ Western Libraries and Learning Commons
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Curriculum Vitae

Disciplines

Research Interests

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Professional Service and Affiliations

2007 - Present Editorial Advisory Board Member, Reference Services Review (RSR)
2016 - 2018 Appointee, Special Collections and Bechtel Fellowship (Association of Services to Children Division of the ALA)
2014 - 2015 Appointee, John Newbery Committee, 2014 – 2015 (Association of Services to Children Division of the ALA)
2010 - 2012 Appointee, May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Committee (Association of Services to Children Division of the ALA)
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Honors and Awards

  • Humanities Washington SPARK Grant – Fall 2016
  • Humanities Washington Opportunity Grant – Fall 2016
  • 2015 Golden Apple Award, Whatcom County Library Association
  • Emerald LiteratiNetwork Awards for Excellence in Editorial Review 2008
  • Top Twenty Instruction Articles for 2004 (Awarded in 2005)

Courses

  • ENG 341: Studies in Children’s Literature
  • ENG 441: Children’s Literature for Elementary and Middle School
  • LIB 403: Library Strategies for Communication Sciences & Disorders
  • LIB 300: Directed Independent Study
  • LIB 201: Introduction to Research Strategies

Education

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B.A., The Colorado College
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M.L.I.S., University of Iowa
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Links

Contact Information

Western Washington University Libraries
Email: sylvia.tag@wwu.edu
Phone: 360.650.7992

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Book Chapters (3)

Journals (4)

Articles (5)

Invited Presentations (8)

Conference Sessions & Posters (7)