October in Review
A sampling of the numerous activities integrated into a very busy month @ the library!
News
· Accepted into American Library Association Emerging Leaders program. (Completed related activities such as registration for American Library Association 2011 conferences.)
· Joined Fullerton College Library Technology Committee.
Instruction
Taught 7 classes for 3 instructors:
· Taught 2 library orientation sessions for England’s ENG 100. For this class, prepared a unique/new PowerPoint honed to the subject of banned books.
· Taught 1 library orientation session for Kominek’s ENG 100. Edited PowerPoint to reflect the research topic, Thinking Radically.
· Taught 2 library orientation sessions for Kemp’s ENG 36.
· Taught 2 drop-in library sessions using the Evaluating Web Sites PowerPoint and handout that I created (and honed to include colleagues’ suggestions).
Meetings
· Participated in all-day WESTPAS Scenario Planning & Collaboration Among Libraries & Archives to Improve Disaster Preparedness for Collections meeting.
· Met with three instructors: Chapman; Markley re: anthropology resources; and briefly, Kemp.
· Participated in New Faculty Follow-up Session.
· Participated in 3 librarian meetings.
Archives
· Co-interviewed intern for archives.
· Participated in meeting re: archives.
Tenure
· Completed tenure review portfolio.
· Taught 2 classes observed by Tenure Committee members.
Acquisitions Department
· Nominated three staffers for Classified Employee Recognition.
Student Assistance
· Assisted students with research queries at both reference desks.
· Interacted with students at podium.
· Assisted at help desk.
Projects
· Compared/Charted pricing of emergency supplies.
· Looked into Gates grant for colleges.
Flex
· Attended Dia de los Muertos Celebration in quad.
· Attended Dia de los Muertos opening at Fullerton College Art Gallery, El Carnaval de las Calaveras.
