Janice L Poston

Louisville, KY Assistant Blackboard/Moodle Administrator Along with duties as Head Reference and Instruction Librarian, I have also served to provide training in the use of Blackboard/Moodle as well as a point of contact for both students and staff. I also work with the Learning Strategist in the Collaboratory assisting faculty to teach in online, hybrid, and face-to-face courses using innovative strategies. I also troubleshoot various needs with Moodle.

Louisville, KY Head Reference and Instruction Librarian Lead the reference and instruction teams in collection development, liaison activities such as information literacy, maintain reference and subject web links pages, create handouts for instruction, answer reference questions, and provide one-on-one as well group instruction in the use of reference sources in both print and electronic formats.

Louisville, KY Cataloging/Technical Services Librarian and Liaison/Reference Librarian As the library's only full-time cataloger for 10 years, I played a key role in various major projects, including comprehensive collection inventory, ongoing reclassifications and withdrawals, and setting up and managing the library's automation system. As the Technical Services Librarian, I supervised student workers and managed the processes that prepared new titles for the collection and the repair of damaged items. Simultaneously, I was and currently am the liaison librarian for education, nursing, and occupational therapy, performing collection analysis and development in these areas and general acquisitions services. Finally, then and currently increasingly, I provide reference and information literacy services for students and faculty, and conduct online searching and document-delivery services.

Louisville, KY Full-time Substitute Teacher Taught on a nearly daily basis elementary through fifth grade; substituted also in the school library setting and in art and PE classes.

Louisville, KY Part-time Library Page Shelved books, checked out and checked in materials, provided some reference assistance.