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Jeff Zachwieja
Reference & Electronic Services Librarian -- (313) 927-1347
jzachwieja@marygrove.edu
IM AIM, MSN, Yahoo, GoogleTalk: mglibraryjeff

Education:

  • M.L.I.S., Wayne State University
  • B.S., Eastern Michigan University

Primary Duties:

  • Reference and Bibliographic Instruction
  • MAT Distance Learning Library Contact
  • Website Maintenance and Development
  • Electronic Database Maintenance
  • Collection Development in Education

Marygrove Committees:

  • General Education Committee

Professional Associations:

Professional Interests:

  • Information Literacy
  • Web 2.0
  • Distance Learning

Presentations & Professional Activities:

  • January/February 2007 -- Article in Michigan Libraries: "Tech Watch: Wikis in the Library." Michigan Libraries 72(1), p.11.

  • November 2006 -- MLA ILRT PREMIER Project presentation at Wayne State University entitled "Virtual Information Literacy Instruction."

  • February 2006 -- Marygrove College Black Family Technology Night presentation entitled "Safe on The Internet:  Educational and Fun Resources for Children and Young Adults."

  • November 2005 -- MLA ILRT PREMIER Project presentation at Wayne State University entitled "Information Literacy and Virtual Instruction."

  • November 2004 -- February 2005 -- DALNET Single Database Task Force, Public Interface Subcommittee

  • July 2004 -- Presentation for Marygrove staff members, "New Options for Getting Books You Need:  netLibrary & MiLE."

  • April 2004 to 2006 --  Educator's Reference Desk volunteer, maintaining the Teaching section.

  • April 2002 -- Panelist for MLA ILRT Spring Workshop program, "Creating Effective Web Tutorials."

  • 2001-2002 -- Member-at-Large of the MLA Information Literacy Round Table (ILRT); responsible for maintaining and updating the ILRT web site.

  • November 2001 -- Co-moderated the MLA Annual Conference program entitled "Eyes Glazed Over: Engaging Your Audience for Effective Instruction."

  • May 2001 -- Presented at the Marygrove College Spring Faculty Workshop, "Delivering PowerPoint Presentations."

  • August 1999 -- Presented at the Marygrove College Fall Faculty Workshop, "Update on Library Resources and Services."

  • May 1999 -- Presented at Academic Librarians Day, "Distance Education and Distance Librarianship."

  • October 1998 -- Presented at the MLA Annual Conference, "College 101."

  • August 1998 -- Presented at the Marygrove College Fall Faculty Workshop, "Introducing AccessMichigan."

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Last updated September 17, 2007