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Captivating the students: online library instruction for a psychology class and lessons learned

This paper presents the first attempt of teaching library instruction via a Web-based tutorial for a Psychology and Law online course taught during the summer of 2009 at Rider University. Students received information literacy instruction through the…

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Faculty-librarian collaboration in improving information literacy skills of educational opportunity program students

This study aims to examine the instruction of basic information literacy (IL) skills taught to the socio‐economically disadvantaged students in the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) at Rider University in summer 2011. The study set out to…

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Online tutorial for SciFinder for organic chemistry classes

An online tutorial for SciFinder, the premier database for searching the chemical literature, was created by a team consisting of the science librarian, the systems librarian, and a chemistry professor at Rider University using Adobe Captivate 4…

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Learning in Costa Rican Libraries – a Pilot iSchool Library Camp

This poster is based on the presenter’s course-related field trip to Costa Rica during the 2018 spring break. This trip is part of the first iSchool study abroad program that was made possible through two-year collaborative efforts among several…

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The Use of Digital Media by Uyghur Diasporas

A poster at the 2017 Chinese American Librarians Association Midwest Chapter Annual Conference Program

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Building a Community with Virtual Programs: QPL’s Story During & After COVID-19 Pandemic

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Stories from Queens Public Library. Poster presented at the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Annual Conference 2022 poster session.

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Interview Transcription of Hong Yao

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Hong Yao is the Director of the Queens Public Library, Technical Services Division, Bayside, NY. Ms. Yao, a CALA member, joined CALA in 2002 and was the President of CALA for 2020-2021.

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Treasure Hunt in Library? Why Not!

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Major retailers use “Treasure Hunts” as a way to encourage customers to visit their stores as often as possible, and it’s a tried and true method! Libraries across the nation are using a similar concept to get their communities excited about their…

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Foreign Accents: Chinese American Verse from Exclusion to Postethnicity

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This book has won the 2010 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).

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Managing a Sustainable Work-from-Home Scheme: Library Resiliency in Times of Pandemic

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The resiliency of librarians is tested once again with the devastating occurrence of the pandemic situation worldwide. As a result of the global scare, many libraries have shut down as prescribed by the governments to minimize physical contact and…

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