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"Good" Digital Collections
This Tech Talks presentation covers the principles that apply to "good" digital collections and analyzes how objects, metadata, and the user interface together create the users' experience of a collection.
Date:
January 27, 2010
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System:
The UNT Digital Library
How to Take Better Photographs: Control Quality by Controlling the Camera
In this Tech Talk presentation, the authors demonstrate simple ways to improve a photograph by making use of camera controls and by considering location, lighting, and composition. The authors will introduce basic information about using manual camera settings to control aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, and the authors will discuss specific "shooting" situations such as portraits, group photos, and events.
Date:
July 27, 2011
Creator:
Jones, Jerrell & Hall, Nathan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Student Critical Thinking Skills in Single Library Instruction Class
Presentation for the 2011 Phoenix Staff Development Day discussing how to assess the critical thinking skills of students in single library instruction classes. The challenges and solutions are discussed, as well as a recommendation for, and example of, a library instruction worksheet that can be used.
Date:
May 27, 2011
Creator:
Byerly, Gayla
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Emerging Trends and Evolving Issues in Open Access and Scholarly Communications
Presentation for the 2015 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (TCDL). This presentation discusses emerging trends and evolving issues in open access and scholarly communication.
Date:
April 27, 2015
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Helge, Kris; Tmava, Ahmet Meti & Priyanto, Ida Fajar
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Selecting and Assessing Practicum Students
This presentation discusses selecting and assessing practicum students, the goals and competencies, learning objectives, and gives examples of necessary skills.
Date:
May 27, 2011
Creator:
Brannon, Sian
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Advocating to Grow Collections Mentoring to Grow Leaders
Presentation for the 2015 Louisiana Library Association (LLA) Government Documents Round Table Section (GODART) Breakfast Meeting. This presentation discusses advocating to grow collections and mentoring to grow leaders.
Date:
March 27, 2015
Creator:
Sears, Suzanne
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Preserving Born-Digital Government Information: UNT's Congressional Research Service Reports Archive
This presentation describes the University of North Texas' Congressional Research Services (CRS) Report Archive project. The idea is to capture all CRS reports made available on the web and archive them in one searchable and browsable spot.
Date:
October 27, 2006
Creator:
Glenn, Valerie & Phillips, Mark Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Promoting Partnership and Interdisciplinarity in Evolving LIS Education
Panel presentation for The Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS-2019). The panel brings together diverse stakeholders and explored the current landscape shaping the future of information, language and power in a global and digital world. The combined presentation slides offer summary of panelists' perspectives on partnership, interdiciplinarity, new challenges, as well as new opportunities for LIS research.
Date:
April 27, 2019
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Zavalina, Oksana; Baker, Rose M.; Palmer, Alexis & Phillips, Mark Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Supporting Interdisciplinary Research @ UNT Libraries
Presentation for The Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS-2019). This presentation discusses UNT Libraries’ experience in collaborating with UNT's College of Information (COI) faculty members and providing a real world environment for COI students to practically experience the intersection of people, technology, and information. The presentation highlights the benefits of UNT’s Libraries’ local, state-wide, national, and international projects, ranging from harvesting UNT websites, to the Texas Register archive established through a partnership with the Office of the Texas Secretary of State, to the End-of-Term Presidential Harvest (EOT) and International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC), a global network of experts archiving the web for future generations. All these active and ongoing high profile projects provide a wealth of data and research questions to be investigated.
Date:
April 27, 2019
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
What do the people want? A user study to establish cultural heritage scrapbook digitization practices
Presentation for The Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS-2019). This presentation discusses a user study designed to gather perspectives on the digitization and representation of scrapbooks online.
Date:
April 27, 2019
Creator:
Willis, Shannon & McIntosh, Marcia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Using Assessment Techniques to Guide Library Service Improvements
This presentation discusses assessment techniques used to guide library service improvements. The assessments used are part of a triangulation method that uses three approaches of assessment in order to determine specific user needs and areas for improvement.
Date:
May 27, 2011
Creator:
Wahl, Diane; Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Downey, Annie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Digital Repository 2.0: Lessons Learned and Applied
This presentation discusses the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' Digital Projects Unit and how the system and software to create digital collections was developed. It also discusses the future plans for system and software changes in the Digital Projects Unit.
Date:
May 27, 2009
Creator:
Nordstrom, Kurt & Fredericks, Brandon
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Implementing Faceted Application of Subject Terminology (FAST) at the University of North Texas
Presentation on the University of North Texas Libraries’ implementation of Faceted Application of Subject Terminology (FAST) headings in their catalog. It was presented at the American Library Association's (ALA) Core Interest Group Week event which was held virtually on July 26-30, 2021.
Date:
July 27, 2021
Creator:
Baron, Adam & Thomale, Jason
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Metadata Tools and Workflows at the University of North Texas
This presentation illustrates the metadata tools, workflows, and quality control measures at the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' Digital Projects Unit.
Date:
June 27, 2010
Creator:
Tarver, Hannah
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Assessment of Library Support for Distance Learning at UNT
Presentation for the 2011 American Library Association Annual Conference discussing assessments of library support for distance learning at the University of North Texas (UNT). The methods used include LibQUAL+ surveys, focus groups, and ethnographic studies.
Date:
June 27, 2011
Creator:
Wahl, Diane
System:
The UNT Digital Library
UNT Digital Library Storage Architectures for Digital Collections
This presentation discusses the University of North Texas (UNT) Digital Library Program and possible solutions for sudden growth in digital content.
Date:
September 27, 2010
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Piloting a Peer-to-Peer Process for becoming a Trusted Digital Repository
Presentation for the 2014 Digital Library Federation (DLF) Annual Forum. This presentation discusses a pilot project by the University of North Texas and the University of Florida to develop a peer-to-peer process for becoming a Trusted Digital Repository.
Date:
October 27, 2014
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward; Taylor, Laurie N., 1978-; Dinsmore, Chelsea & Yellapantula, Suchitra
System:
The UNT Digital Library
GitAnnotated: Creating a Digital Annotated Bibliography on GitHub
Presentation describing the process to create an annotated bibliography using GitHub so multiple users could access and contribute to it. The authors share some background, learning resources, problems, and how to contribute to the GitHub site.
Date:
September 27, 2019
Creator:
Henson, Brea & Andrews, Pamela
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship of Electronic Reference and the Development of Distance Education Programs
This presentation discusses the relationship of electronic reference and the development of distance education programs with data and research findings.
Date:
May 27, 2010
Creator:
Hoffman, Starr
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Taking Your Students Through Time: By Traveling Through Newspapers
Presentation introducing the Texas Digital Newspaper Program and providing possible uses for it in the classroom. It was presented for the Fall 2020 HIST 4750.001, Social Studies Teaching Methods, course.
Date:
October 27, 2020
Creator:
Krahmer, Ana
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Collection Development for an Environmental Science Digital Library
This presentation discusses the University of North Texas Libraries' strategies for creating digital collections and services from datasets and born digital objects and serving users outside of formal education and research.
Date:
May 27, 2009
Creator:
Hall, Nathan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Forming and Maintaining Communities of Practice in Online Professional Development
This presentation explores building your own community of practice, addressing mindsets that may limit ideas, and discusses different approaches and frameworks for forming and maintaining communities of practice within online professional development. It was presented at the 2019 Annual Conference of the Texas Distance Learning Association (TxDLA) held on March 25-28, 2019 in Galveston, Texas.
Date:
March 27, 2021
Creator:
Ledford, Jenna & Roy, Meranda M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The "Chronicles in Preservation" Project and Born-digital Activities at University of North Texas
Presentation for the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) Global Resources Roundtable. This presentation discusses the Chronicles in Preservation Project and born-digital activities at the University of North Texas (UNT).
Date:
June 27, 2013
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Open Access in the Age of Pandemic
Presentation on the potential of open access to increase exposure and use of published research. The presentation includes sections on the impact of open access in relation to OA community initiatives, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the COVID-19 pandemic, and open access data.
Date:
October 27, 2020
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Chang, Hsia-Ching; Hawamdeh, Suliman M.; Rorissa, Abebe; Assefa, Shimelis & Helge, Kris
System:
The UNT Digital Library