NEBIC Annual Program 2000

Information Literacy into the Curriculum:
Methods and Models for Librarians

Friday, June 9, 2000 - 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Simmons College, Park Science Center, Room S-183


The ACRL/New England Bibliographic Instruction Committee (NEBIC) and Simmons College Library present a one day program on implementing information literacy programs in an academic curriculum.

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Program Schedule

8:45 -

Registration and Refreshments

9:30 -

Welcome and Introductory Comments
Nancy George (NEBIC Chair), Electronic Resources Librarian, Salem State College
Patty Durisin, Reference/Instruction Coordinator, Simmons College

10:00 -

Keynote Speaker

Trudi Jacobson, Coordinator of User Education Programs, University at Albany:
Wonder Woman and Information Literacy--Not!

11:00 -

Panel 1: Information Literacy 101

Moderator: Anna Litten, Reference Librarian/Coordinator of Library Instruction, Emerson College

Beyond Implementation: Reflections about Teaching an Information Literacy Course

Kimberley Donnelly, Assistant Professor and Reference Librarian, York College of Pennsylvania

New Learners, New Models: Information Literacy at the University of Rhode Island

Mary MacDonald, Assistant Professor in the Reference Unit of the University Library, University of Rhode Island
Andrée Rathemacher, Assistant Professor in the Reference Unit of the University Library, University of Rhode Island
Joanna Burkhardt, Associate Professor and Head Librarian, University of Rhode Island Providence Campus

Technology for Teachers: The Development of an Education Department/LIS Partnership

Ann Kenney, Collection Services and Instruction Librarian, St. Michael's College

12:30 -

Lunch - box lunch provided

1:45 -

Panel 2: Alternative Initiatives

Moderator: Veronica Maher, Media Services Librarian, Roger Williams University

Information Literacy Course Development at the University of Maine.

*James Bird, Science & Engineering Center, Department Head, University of Maine
  Nancy Curtis, Science & Engineering Librarian
*Nancy Lewis, Social Science and Humanities Reference Librarian, University of Maine
*Melvin Johnson, Social Science and Humanities Reference Librarian, University of Maine
  Joyce Rumery, Head, Access Services
          * presenters

Takin' It to the Taylors: A UMB Information Literacy Curriculum Model

Janet DiPaolo, Reference Librarian, University of Massachusetts Boston

A Library Working from a Platform

Diane Smith, Acting Director & Public Service Librarian, Bunker Hill Community College

3:15 -

Closing Comments

3:30 -

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Tuesday, May 9, 2000