Thinking outside the book [Texte imprimé] : essays for innovative librarians / edited by Carol Smallwood ; foreword by Joy M. Greiner

Notes bibliogr. Index

The amplified library : grabbing users by the ears / Erika Bennett and Jaina Lewis An embarrassment of riches at an academic library : let patience, alertness, a positive attitude, and a little luck work for you / Anne Marie Candido Collaborating on library publications / Gwen Gregory and Mary Beth Chambers Customers in the driver's seat / Ruth A. Barefoot Librarian as author : yet another thing they didn't teach us in library school! / Kathy Barco When is a librarian not a librarian? : when she is a student, professor, fellow, mentor-- / Cathy Carpenter Think outside the cases : strategies for developing online exhibits / Merinda Kaye Hensley The traveling museum exhibition : a resource for learning / Margaret Lincoln When the Olympics came to town : the rewards and challenges of creating a large-scale exhibition / Connie Lamb and Russ Taylor Libraries and literary clubs : the perfect match / Lisa A. Forrest The Life Stories Project : collecting oral and written histories / Diana Brawley Sussman Local hero / Stephen Fesenmaier Teaching and outreach using archives and special collections / Sharon Carlson How to start your own blog / Nicole C. Engard Me publish? I don't have a clue : how to get published online / Melissa Aho, Erika Bennett, and Susan Wakefield Outreach and information : blogs in the academic library / Diane L. Schrecker Setting up a quickie wiki / Nicole C. Engard Webmaster 101 : building a personal Web site / Jennifer Johnston "Seeing through Others' Eyes" grant project / Bob Blanchard Technology for visually impaired patrons / Bob Blanchard The art of the picture book conference : partnership beyond library walls / Diane L. Schrecker Breathing life into your library : hosting the perfect author event / Jennifer Johnston Weekly coffeehouse / Lee Johnson World building : a comic collaboration for academics and sixth graders / Diane Colson and Travis Fristoe CONNECTing for collaboration : how six college libraries worked together to identify common information literacy outcomes / Pamela Hayes-Bohanan and Marcia B. Dinneen Librarians and educators in partnerships : instigating the teachable moment for information literacy in core education courses / Anita Rao Mysore and Elizabeth Chadbourn McKee Teaching and librarianship : a winning combination / Darby Orcutt What is a curriculum developer doing in special collections? / Anita Rao Mysore Grant writing / Loriene Roy and Sara Albert Grant writing and how one grant turns into two / Victoria Lynn Packard Ace the presentation, win the job / Robert P. Holley Presentations : tools and tips / Ann Marlow Riedling Booktalking : wicked cool advertising for your library / Jill S. Carpenter and Christen A. Caton Attracting high school students / Alexandra Tyle Innovative programs for teens / Ivy Miller Looking through the eyes of a child / Pam Nutt Multimedia story time / Robin Bartoletti Read, write, and rap : connecting teens and tweens to poetry through hip-hop lyrics / Tamela N. Chambers Splish-splash story time / Sian Brannon El día del los niños/El día de los libros goes to college / Mardi Mahaffy, Susan Metcalf, and Irene Shown The librarian as marketing director for a small press publisher / Paula M. Storm Why publishing is good both for you and the profession / Judith A. Siess Beyond the blue carpet : simulating reference desk activities in an academic library / John H. Heinrichs and Nancy Czech College information literacy assignments : how to move your lessons out of the box / Sandra E. Riggs Professional service and rewards of book reviewing / Kathy Piehl Tips for reviewing educational media / Lori Widzinski Accessibility beyond our walls : using Web 2.0 and podcasting to teach off campus / Stephanie A. Thomas Librarians as indexers : taking the Arkansas publications index from state periodical index in card files to online database / Elizabeth Chadbourn McKee and Mary A. Walker Reading programs with 21st-century know-how / McKinley Sielaff The story of an Athenaeum spider / Carolyn Davis Using technology to reach teens / Alexandra Tyle Community partnerships / Elizabeth M. Timmins Finding funding in your own backyard / Pam Nutt Modern mobilization : creating a new library community / Melissa Aho and Erika Bennett School and public librarians unite! : a case study showcasing collaborative programming between Parkrose High School and Multnomah County Library / Stephanie A. Thomas ... [et al.] Authors R us / Rick Walter, Eileen O'Connell, and Kathy Barco Being your own publisher / Judith A. Siess Crafting a cover letter / Kathryn Yelinek Newspaper column : a conversation among book lovers / Gabriel Morley The poetry sweepstakes : beating the odds of getting published / Lisa A. Forrest Publishing an article in a scholarly journal / Perry Bratcher Showcase your writing with a professional portfolio / Gabriel Morley Basic staffing study / Sian Brannon Building the dream teen space / Jill S. Carpenter Connecting with customers / Ruth A. Barefoot I play two roles at my library / Elizabeth M. Timmins Teens as library employees / Thayla Wright Time management skills in writing / Loriene Roy and Sara Albert New distance education librarian : tips and tools from the trenches / Melissa Aho and Sommer Berg-Nebel World geography and WebCT / Victoria Lynn Packard The mobile librarian / Carolyn Davis A school library media specialist in Australia / Melissa Allen Teaching prospective librarians as a Fulbright scholar / Ann Marlow Riedling The digital doctorate in library/information science / Margaret Lincoln Learning to review, reviewing to learn / Darby Orcutt National board certification as a professional development opportunity / Melissa Allen Sandynista / Stephen Fesenmaier Still eager to learn : outreach for seniors / Rhonda Harris Taylor and Nancy Larson Bluemel Training cyberlibrarians : the new skill requirements / John H. Heinrichs and Nancy Czech