This page includes the following samples of both online and long-form writing:

  • Academic and trade journal articles
  • Digital newsletters
  • Presentations for regional and national conferences
  • Recommendation report
  • Instructions/procedures
  • Blogs
  • Proprietary software documentation available upon request

Articles and Essays


  • Celebrating African-American Children’s Literature Illustrations at an “Eye of the Beholder” Workshop (article in a refereed journal)
  • Something For Everyone: Differentiated Instruction in Information Studies (essay in a trade journal)
  • Once Upon an App: The Process of Creating Digital Storytimes for Preschoolers (article in trade journal)
  • “K12 Common Core State Standards (CCSS)” (digital newsletter)
  • “Instructional Technology” (digital newsletter)

Presentations


  • Bridging Services: A University Library Engages With Chinese Students (presentation at the 2017 Annual Conference of the Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO) in Lewis Center, Ohio)
  • Emerging with Ebooks: College Students Create Digital Publications. (presentation at the 2016 Annual Conference of Library Instruction West in Salt Lake City, Utah)
  • Infographics: Visualizing Data With Elegance. (presentation at the 2016 Information Library Summit in Palos Hills, Illinois)
  • Leading By Example: Instructional Shadowing as a Professional Development Tool (poster at the 2015 Annual Conference of the Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO) in Lewis Center, Ohio)
  • Something For Everyone: Differentiated Instruction in Information Studies (poster at the 2015 Annual EDUCAUSE Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana)

Technical Documentation


  • Recommendation report for setting up a new folder structure in Microsoft File Explorer
  • Instructions for converting DITA files in AEM to a PDF using Oxygen and Framemaker
  • Instructions for using Adobe Shared Review in conjunction with Sharepoint

Blogs


  • From Concept to Epublication: Students Explore the Lifecycle of an Ebook (blog) Note: Dana Knott hosts the site and published the blog on my behalf. My byline is at the bottom of the page.
  • You Wear It Well fashion blog