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Images of Blackness in American Children's Picture Books, 1899-1999: Selections from the UW Children's Literature Collection
(University of Washington Libraries, 2006-02)Bibliographic essay that accompanied an exhibit of 20th-century children's books depicting African Americans, shown in University of Washington's Suzzallo-Allen Libraries, Feb.-Mar. 2006. -
Does the Reference Desk Still Matter?: Assessing the Desk Paradigm at the University of Washington Libraries
(Rowman & Littlefield, 2015)The University of Washington (UW) comprises three campuses and several off-campus facilities and is the largest comprehensive research institution in the Pacific Northwest. UW’s Seattle campus, its largest, has thirteen ... -
In Pursuit of Antiracist Social Justice: Denaturalizing Whiteness in the Academic Library
(2016-02)This article examines racism and the culture of Whiteness in academic libraries in three major areas of public services: space, staffing, and reference service delivery. The authors perform a critical discourse analysis, ... -
Digital Preservation and Data Repositories: just what does "long-term" mean anyway?
(15-10-27)As the University of Washington Libraries began writing policy for the institution's data repository currently under development, we found ourselves in a quandary: "how long is long enough?" Within the framework mandated ... -
Watch and Learn: Assessment of Online Video Tutorials
(2014 Library Assessment Conference, 2014)In 2009, the University of Washington Libraries began producing online screencast tutorials as a way to support library instruction and to serve as point-of-need assistance in answering reference questions by email or chat ... -
Using active learning techniques to engage academic librarians in research data management
(2015-03-28)Using active learning techniques to engage academic librarians in research data management. Poster presented at ACRL 2015 in Portland, OR. -
Promoting sustainable research practices through effective data management curricula
(2015-03-28)Managing research data effectively is critical to producing high quality datasets that support data preservation, sharing, reuse, and reproducible research. Academic librarians are increasingly playing a role in providing ... -
Unpacking Identity: Racial, Ethnic, and Professional Identity and Academic Librarians of Color
(Association of College and Research Libraries, 2014)The motivation for “Unpacking Identity: Racial, Ethnic and Professional Identity and Academic Librarians of Color” was the question of why in spite of evolving efforts, does racial and ethnic diversity among academic ... -
Active Learning in Odegaard Library Report on Year 1 of UW’s First Active Learning Classrooms
(2014-10)The University of Washington recently completed an award-‐winning $16 million renovation of the Odegaard Undergraduate Library that includes two state of the art Active Learning Classrooms (ALCs). The classrooms are ...
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