Pressley, Lauren. (2008) “Supervising While Away: Tools for Online Student Supervision.” Poster Presentation. American Library Association, Anaheim, CA, June 30, 2008.
Supervising While Away: Tools for Online Student Supervision
Supervising While Away: Tools for Online Student Supervision
Pressley, Lauren. (2008) “Supervising While Away: Tools for Online Student Supervision.” Poster Presentation. University Library Group, American Library Association, Anaheim, CA, June 28, 2008. Invited.
Association of College and Research Libraries & Library Administration and Management Association
ACRL/LAMA Joint Spring Virtual Institute. “Leading from the Middle: Managing in All Directions.” Online conference.
Communication Strategies in a Library 2.0 Environment
Pressley, Lauren. (2008) “Communication Strategies in a Library 2.0 Environment.” The ACRL/LAMA Joint Spring Virtual Institute: Leading from the Middle: Managing in All Directions, April 30, 2008.
Managing Online: Web 2.0 Tools for Supervision 2.0
Pressley, Lauren (2008) “Managing Online: Web 2.0 Tools for Supervision 2.0.” Poster Presentation. The ACRL/LAMA Joint Spring Virtual Institute: Leading from the Middle: Managing in All Directions, April 29-30, 2008.
Library Specialist III, Microtext
Z. Smith Reynolds Library, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
July 2006 – June 2007
- Directly supported faculty, staff, students, and public in accessing microtext collection
- Developed procedures and recommended policies for internal departmental operations
- Managed between 20 and 25 student workers each semester
- Utilized course management software and instant messaging to assist student workers
- Created and maintained student handbook wiki
- Copy-cataloged microtext and government documents materials
- Collected usage and acquisitions data
- Led library tours and taught basic bibliographic instruction to freshman and visiting high school students
- Made weeding decisions and co-coordinated weeding of government documents collection beginning April 2005
- Co-taught one-hour information literacy classes beginning August 2005
- Provided four hours weekly of reference services beginning January 2006
- Trained for library liaison duties, served as liaison for the Women and Gender Studies department beginning January 2007
- Supervised physical rearrangement of the University microtext collection
Citation
Koblas, Jane & Angela Beesley. (2006) Wikis: Tools for Information Work and Collaboration. Oxford, UK: Chandos.
- My early work with wikis as training tools was cited on page 82 in this book.
Wikis as Training Tools
Pressley, Lauren. (2006) “Wikis as Training Tools.” Poster Presentation. ACRL/CNI/EDUCAUSE Virtual Conference, April 20-21, 2006.
Training Student Employees
Pressley, Lauren. (2005) “Training Student Employees.” Poster Presentation. North Carolina Library Association, Winston-Salem, NC, September 23, 2005.
Supervising Younger Workers
Pressley, Lauren. (2005) Supervising Younger Workers. LIScareer.com. August 2005.
