Curriculum Vitae Highlights

Education

Wayne State University Detroit, MI

Master in Library and Information Science (online) – User Services, Library Systems, August 2017

Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI

Master in Secondary Education, May 2010

Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI

Certification: Michigan Secondary Education in English and Sociology, May 2007

Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI

Courses in English and Sociology

Hope College Holland, MI

Bachelor of Arts: Communication, May 2000

Library Experience

Kentwood Public Schools, Grand Rapids, MI: Media Clerk, September 2019 – present

Select, Purchase, and Catalog materials using Follett Destiny.
Provide circulation services to staff and students.
Destiny Administrator (user end) for the school district.
Provide onboarding and continued training opportunites to media staff in 16 buildings.
Work with teachers to support student learning.
Collaborate with local public library to provide additional services to our students.

Muskegon Community College, Muskegon, MI: Reference Librarian, adjunct February, 2018 – present

Provide reference services to students and community members
Provide Information Literacy (IL) instruction to College Success course, as well as other courses, as requested
Work on projects to update the library and services it provides.

Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI: Liaison Librarian, adjunct August, 2017 – May, 2018

Substitute Liaison to the Seidman School of Business (January ’18 – May, 2018)
Substitute Liaison to the School of Communications; Music, Dance, Theater; and School of Visual and Media Arts (film and video; photography) (August ’17 – December ’17)
Support faculty in Information Literacy (IL) instruction; Blackboard Learning Systems; research
Consult with students on research topics, class projects
Review, maintain, and create collections
Attend faculty trainings and meetings

Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI: WSU SLIS required practicum (135 hours on-site) May 2017 – July 2017

Researched and became familiar with Information Literacy standards (ACRL), Information Literacy Frameworks (ACRL), GVSU Information Literacy Core Competencies
Worked closely with a Liaison Librarian to develop and design Information Literacy (IL) instruction to support the math department.
Created a final project that entailed the following: review of Math syllabi, an instructional design plan; a tutorial for MathSciNet; materials to reach out to math faculty.
Attended faculty trainings and meetings
Met with academic librarians throughout the system to gain a clearer understanding of the role of the academic librarian.

Select Professional Accomplishments

Presentations:

Measell, Elizabeth, & McClure, Hazel. Bridging the Gap and Easing the Journey: Sustaining Students’ Information Literacy Journeys from High School to College. MiALA Conference, May 2018
Measell, Elizabeth. Addressing The Gap Between High School and College Information Literacy Instruction: How Information Literacy is Really Taught in Michigan High Schools. GVSU WRT 150 Liaison Librarians, November 2017
Scripps-Hoekstra, Lindy; Meyer, Kristin; Measell, Elizabeth. Co-present to K-12 Library Team, Grand Blanc Public Schools, November 2017
Utilizing Library Resources. Kent ISD Early College Students, October 2017

Projects:

Plan an assembly for an author visit, in collaboration with Kent District Library.
Proposed and acquired 2 subscription databases for East Kentwood High School and Freshman Campus.
GVSU Information Literacy Instruction for Mathematics – Practicum Project
MathSciNet Database Tutorial video – GVSU Libraries
National Honor Society Service Project Coordinator – Project Linus
Created 6th grade CORE writing course.
Created 2 elective courses for middle school students

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