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Best Practices for Turning Your “Day Job ” into a Presentation or Article

Best Practices for Turning Your “Day Job ” into a Presentation or Article . Erin E. Boyd, Olga Casey, & Ruth Elder Troy University Libraries. Documentation is the key!. Projects turned into papers and presentations: In-house Wiki as a Technical Services M anual

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Best Practices for Turning Your “Day Job ” into a Presentation or Article

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  1. Best Practices forTurning Your “Day Job” into a Presentation or Article Erin E. Boyd, Olga Casey, & Ruth Elder Troy University Libraries

  2. Documentation is the key! Projects turned into papers and presentations: • In-house Wiki as a Technical Services Manual • Merging Sirsi Item Types • Mutual mentoring to share knowledge, processes, tips, ideas … • Implementation of RDA

  3. In-house Wiki as a TechnicalServices Manual

  4. In-house Wiki as a TechnicalServices Manual Poster Session: “Cataloger Communication and Collaboration: Dealing with a Multi-Campus Library System”: • for ALLA Annual Convention (Huntsville, AL, April 2010) • for Annual Conference of Academic Library Association of Ohio (Columbus, OH, October 2010)

  5. In-house Wiki as a TechnicalServices Manual Presentation: “Best Practices for Collaboration in Technical Services and How It Can Filter Out to the Rest of the Library”: • for ALLA Convention (Orange Beach, AL, April 2011) • for the First Annual Affiliates Showcase at ALA Annual Conference (Anaheim, CA, June 2012)

  6. In-house Wiki as a TechnicalServices Manual Article: Erin E. Boyd , Olga Casey , Ruth Elder & Jana Slay (2013): Collaboration at the Troy University Libraries, Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, 51:1-3, 202-213

  7. Merging Sirsi Item Types

  8. Mentoring Book Chapter: Elder, Ruth. “Mentoring Librarians One-on-One as an Experienced Cataloger.” Mentoring in librarianship: essays on working with adults and students to further the profession. Ed. Carol Smallwood and Rebecca Tolley-Stokes. Jefferson: McFarland, 2012.

  9. RDA or Really, Do Anything! • Utilizing the wiki • Finding consistency • Documenting instructions and changes

  10. RDA Roundtable: “It’s Here!: Achieving Consistent Cataloging in a Multi-Campus Library with RDA” for ACRL 2013 (Indianapolis, IN, April 2013)

  11. Questions?

  12. Contact Information • Erin E. BoydCataloging/Reference LibrarianMontgomery Campuseeboyd@troy.edu • Olga CaseyTechnical Services LibrarianDothan Campusoknyaz@troy.edu • Ruth ElderCataloging LibrarianTroy Campusrelder71917@troy.edu

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