Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Student Assistant: Using the Skills of Students for Library Projects Mark Scharff, Gaylord Music Library, Washington University.

Published bySharyl Ball Modified over 9 years ago

Similar presentations

Presentation on theme: "He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Student Assistant: Using the Skills of Students for Library Projects Mark Scharff, Gaylord Music Library, Washington University."— Presentation transcript:

1 He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Student Assistant: Using the Skills of Students for Library Projects Mark Scharff, Gaylord Music Library, Washington University in St. Louis, panelist Music Library Association Midwest Chapter meeting 2015 Louisville, Kentucky

2 A bit about Washington University in St. Louis ▪ Private non-sectarian Carnegie Research I university ▪ International student body ▪ Small music department supported by midsize music library ▪ 3o-40 undergrad majors and minors, 12-15 graduate students

3 Student assistants in Gaylord--Undergraduate ▪ Circulation ▪ Shelving ▪ In-house processing (sewing in binders, CD/DVD/hardback labeling) ▪ TS projects of a “mechanical” nature (rehousing sheet music)

4 Student Assistants in Gaylord—Graduate Students ▪ Traditional roles ▪ “Receiving” ▪ Cataloging sheet music ▪ Scanning ▪ Special projects

5 Student Assistants in Gaylord—Changes & Challenges ▪ Scanning centralization ▪ Undergraduate TS student ▪ Outsourcing ▪ RDA ▪ Pay

6 The good news about TS students for us and them ▪ Us ▪ End-user feedback on processes and product ▪ Ambassadors for the library to peers and faculty ▪ Specialized skills, insights ▪ Them ▪ Employment using their skills (for music students, at least) ▪ Gaining skills to use in their academic life

7 ▪ Questions? ▪ Thank you! mscharff@wustl.edu

Download ppt "He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Student Assistant: Using the Skills of Students for Library Projects Mark Scharff, Gaylord Music Library, Washington University."

Similar presentations

Integrating Library Resources into the Course Development Process at an Online College ©2009 The Sheridan Libraries of The Johns Hopkins University Inspiration,

Integrating Library Resources into the Course Development Process at an Online College ©2009 The Sheridan Libraries of The Johns Hopkins University Inspiration,
FINANCING GRADUATE SCHOOL TALAL SAINT-LÔT GRADUATE RESOURCE CENTER (GRC) McNair/ROP Presentation.

FINANCING GRADUATE SCHOOL TALAL SAINT-LÔT GRADUATE RESOURCE CENTER (GRC) McNair/ROP Presentation.
 Electronic Media and Film Degree Requirements 2009-2010 catalog College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Presented by The Electronic Media and Film.

 Electronic Media and Film Degree Requirements catalog College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Presented by The Electronic Media and Film.
04.05.2015 TEACHER TRAINING SYSTEM IN TURKEY Teachers are the one and only people who save nations. Teachers! The new generation will be your devotion.

TEACHER TRAINING SYSTEM IN TURKEY Teachers are the one and only people who save nations. Teachers! The new generation will be your devotion.
LibQUAL+ The Arizona State University Libraries’ Experience.

LibQUAL+ The Arizona State University Libraries’ Experience.
Using Learning Styles to Individualize Training Julie Leuzinger University of North Texas Phoenix Staff Development DayFriday, May 27, 2011 Connect with.

Using Learning Styles to Individualize Training Julie Leuzinger University of North Texas Phoenix Staff Development DayFriday, May 27, 2011 Connect with.
Media in Pakistan TV vs Film  State-run Channel  Private Satellite Channels  News & Current Affairs  Building TV audience  Currently 90 plus channels.

Media in Pakistan TV vs Film  State-run Channel  Private Satellite Channels  News & Current Affairs  Building TV audience  Currently 90 plus channels.
AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION STUDENT CHAPTER UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2005-2006.

AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION STUDENT CHAPTER UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
FACULTY MEETING September 26, 2008 Marty Wood Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education Chair, SOE Curricula & Courses Committee.

FACULTY MEETING September 26, 2008 Marty Wood Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education Chair, SOE Curricula & Courses Committee.
Faculty of Department of 1 Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment Department of Mechanical Engineering ITS VIEWS DATA WAREHOUSE Directorate:

Faculty of Department of 1 Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment Department of Mechanical Engineering ITS VIEWS DATA WAREHOUSE Directorate:
Elisha Chiware Debbie Becker CPUT Libraries. Agenda The role of statistics in library operations and management planning Statistics and the research librarian.

Elisha Chiware Debbie Becker CPUT Libraries. Agenda The role of statistics in library operations and management planning Statistics and the research librarian.
South Dakota State a Land-grant University Offering a rich academic experience in an environment of inclusion and access through inspired, student- centered.

South Dakota State a Land-grant University Offering a rich academic experience in an environment of inclusion and access through inspired, student- centered.
Genesis, Context and Structure of Week-long Pre-orientation Program Jim Swartz, Dack Professor of Chemistry For my Committed Colleagues.

Genesis, Context and Structure of Week-long Pre-orientation Program Jim Swartz, Dack Professor of Chemistry For my Committed Colleagues.
Who We Are WFU is an academic collegiate university Private, co-ed liberal arts institution Located in Winston-Salem, NC (since 1956) It is mid-size,

Who We Are WFU is an academic collegiate university Private, co-ed liberal arts institution Located in Winston-Salem, NC (since 1956) It is mid-size,
Five Years of Keeping Score What are the Results? Jim Self Donna Tolson University of Virginia Library ALA Annual Conference Washington DC June 23, 2007.

Five Years of Keeping Score What are the Results? Jim Self Donna Tolson University of Virginia Library ALA Annual Conference Washington DC June 23, 2007.
Managing Globally for Acting Locally Organizational Support for Liaison Librarians Tracy Gabridge, MIT Libraries.

Managing Globally for Acting Locally Organizational Support for Liaison Librarians Tracy Gabridge, MIT Libraries.
From Transition to Transformation: students shaping their experience and their institutions. Dr Marco Angelini, UCL Transition Manager 13 September 2011,

From Transition to Transformation: students shaping their experience and their institutions. Dr Marco Angelini, UCL Transition Manager 13 September 2011,
Experience Sharing on Specialised Teaching in English Language in Primary Schools 19.12.2005 & 5.1.2006 Yaumati Catholic Primary School (Hoi Wang Road)

Experience Sharing on Specialised Teaching in English Language in Primary Schools & Yaumati Catholic Primary School (Hoi Wang Road)
Best Practices in Undergraduate Computer Science Education Chris Wilcox Colorado State University 5/21/2015.

Best Practices in Undergraduate Computer Science Education Chris Wilcox Colorado State University 5/21/2015.
Please answer the following questions before the session on the notepad at your table and turn in to the presenter (Mark) 1. How familiar are you with.

Please answer the following questions before the session on the notepad at your table and turn in to the presenter (Mark) 1. How familiar are you with.

Similar presentations

Ads by Google