| About Learning Breaks |
Upcoming Learning Break Information |
Archived Learning Break Information |
Learning Breaks are short (30 minute) presentations on topics related to library serivces and resources. Learning Breaks are open to the entire university community.
Upcoming Learning Break Information
| Title | Presenter(s) | Date | Time | Location |
| Is WorldCat Our Future Catalog? | Matthews/Spidal |
05/15/08 |
11:00 |
Terrell 103 |
| Using the WSU Wiki | Diane Carroll |
TBA |
TBA |
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| Collaborative Workspaces (Sharepoint, mysite) | Al Cornish |
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Archived Learning Break Information
| Title | Presenter(s) | Date | More Information |
| First Year Experience | Lara Cummings |
4/10/08 |
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| Evernote Plus | Lorena O'English |
04/03/08 |
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| Endnote Plus | Jane Scales |
03/20/08 |
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| Unsing Create Lists for Encumbered Items | Diane Carroll |
03/06/08 |
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| Understanding the Data Around Us | Robert Ferguson |
1/24/08 |
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| The Changing Needs of the Humanities Scholar | Lara Cummings & Gabriella Reznowski |
12/06/07 |
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| Excel | Diane Carroll |
11/29/07 |
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| E-portfolio Software | Gabriella Reznowski and Lorena O'English |
11/15/07 |
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| Zotero, Connotea, Cite U Like (Academic Social Bookmarking Tools) | Lorena O'English |
11/08/07 |
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| Powerpoint | Lara Cummings & Cindy Ellis |
11/01/07 |
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| ARL Statistics and the Expenditures-Focused Index | Robert Ferguson |
10/18/07 |
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| Using the Four Frames (Reframing Organizations) | Beth Lindsay |
09/06/07 |
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| Lexis Nexis Academic | Mary Gilles |
09/06/07 |
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| Survey Monkey | Beth Lindsay |
04/26/07 |
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| Got ADD? Reframing the challenging library user | Sarah French |
04/19/07 |
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| What's New with Google | Betty Galbraith and Lara Cummings |
04/12/07 |
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| Podcasting: Audacity and how to record them | Mark O'English and Betty Galbraith |
04/05/07 |
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| Podcasting: preparation and usage | Betty Galbraith |
03/29/07 |
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| Freshman Focus | Trevor Bond |
3/08/07 |
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| Popular Reading | Lorena O'English |
3/01/07 |
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| Virtual Reference Update | Lorena O'English |
2/22/07 |
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| Basics of Book Repair | Sierra Kaag |
2/15/07 |
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| Using blogs in Teaching and Learning | Linda Shippert |
2/08/07 |
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| Sharepoint | Al Cornish |
1/25/07 |
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| Fulbrights - how to apply, procedures, etc. | Laila Milteic-Vejzovic |
12/14/06 |
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| Scholarly Communication Issues | Kay Vyhnanek |
12/14/06 |
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| Sabbaticals - how to apply, procedures, etc. | Trevor Bond |
12/12/06 |
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Mentoring Issues | Sarah McCord and Beth Lindsay |
12/07/06 |
| Using Citation Indexes | Lorena O'English |
12/07/06 |
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| Incorporation of Information Literacy into General Education Program at WSU Vancouver | Karen Diller and Nicholas Schiller |
11/16/06 |
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| Assessment and the new Assessment WG webpage | Marilyn Von Seggern and Beth Lindsay |
11/09/06 |
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| Search It!@WSU and Federated Searching | Erica Nicol |
11/02/06 |
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| RSS Feeds | Jane Scales |
10/19/06 |
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| Scanning | Mark O'English |
09/28/06 |
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| Finding Media in Griffin | Robbie Giles |
09/07/06 |
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| Cataloging Chapbooks at Oxford | Trevor Bond |
8/10/06 |
---------- | Library 2.0 Reprise | John Webb |
8/03/06 |
| New Catalog of US Publications | Marilyn Von Seggern |
6/15/06 |
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| "Things Fall Apart" (Sloan) | Greg Matthews |
6/1/06 |
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| Library 2.0 | John Webb |
5/11/06 |
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| Using Create Lists for Missing Books | Jill Palmer |
4/27/06 |
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| Interpreting the MARC Record | Lihong Zhu Greg Matthews |
4/13/06 |
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| Using GAIM | Erica Carlson |
3/9/06 |
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| Outlook Calendaring | Cindy Ellis |
3/2/06 |
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| Google Scholar and Open WorldCat | Janet Chisman |
2/23/06 |
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| WSU Wiki | Jane Scales |
1/12/06 |
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| Finding Materials in MASC | Cheryl Gunselman |
12/8/05 |
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| Consumer Health | Sarah McCord |
11/3/05 |
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| Using Endnote | Doug Calman |
10/6/05 |
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| Using Scanners | Mark O'English |
10/4/05 |
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| Services to DDP Students | Jane Scales |
9/27/05 |
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| Center for Research Libraries | Cindy Kaag Beth Lindsay |
8/16/05 |