Who am I? What am I doing? I am a higher education librarian specializing in libraries, knowledge management and contemporary literacies. I am an independent thinker, online educator and expert learner.
In addition to teaching research and information literacy methods, I serve on numerous strategic committees, and am a leader in planning initiatives designed to guide the university library of the future.
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Master of Business Administration, 2007
New York Institute of Technology
Master of Information Science, 2000
Western University, Canada
Honors Language and Literature , 1998
Western University, Canada
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Responsibilities include:
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Accreditation agencies support for academic libraries is thin at best. Documents like the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) Standards for Libraries in Higher Education are helpful, but being able to demonstrate technology leadership and frame a narrative is key. The COVID pandemic should force all academic libraries to develop and share a clear vision of where they want to go.