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- Journey to the Essence of Research in Child Development
- This poster discusses an experiential learning activity for the UNT course DFST 3123 Child Development. The goal of the activity is to support student information-seeking and information-processing skills and guide students as they gain skills in identifying, understanding, and applying evidence-based research findings to child development.
- Sustainable Strategies in Merchandising: Experiential Learning in an Online Class
- This poster discusses experiential learning in an online class. The course for which the projects are proposed is 'Sustainable Strategies in Merchandising' where students are provided with the knowledge to adapt and apply fundamental business tools for the pursuit of sustainable development to business operation.
- Gender and globalization through film: A Wiki course
- Poster presented as part of the 2012 University Forum on Teaching & Learning at UNT. This poster discusses a learning activity with a Wiki course on gender and globalization through film. The course aims to help students understand how existing gender inequalities are challenged and furthered by processes of international development and globalization.
- Metadata Quality Enhancement for Large Digital Collections: Web Browser Automation with Selenium IDE
- Poster presented at the 2012 TCDL Annual Conference. This poster discusses metadata quality enhancement for large digital collections.
- Enhancing Content Visibility in Institutional Repositories: Maintaining Metadata Consistency Across Digital Collections
- Poster presented at the 2012 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries. This poster discusses enhancing content visibility in institutional repositories and maintaining metadata consistency across digital collections.
- iCAMP: Building Digital Information Curation Curriculum [Poster]
- Poster presented at the 2012 International iConference. This poster discusses building digital information curation curriculum, as part of the iCAMP project.
- Digital Curation and Data Management Capacity Building: Curricula and Workforce
- Poster presented at the 2012 ALISE Annual Conference. This poster discusses digital curation and data management capacity building, as part of the iCAMP project.
- Pancho Villa and the Battle of Columbus: Frontiers in Digital Newspapers
- This poster discusses frontiers in digital newspapers. Since early 2011, the University of New Mexico and the University of North Texas have been engaged in a historical newspaper digitization project. The endeavor is part of the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP): a long-term project coordinated by the Library of Congress with the goal of digitizing 100,000 pages of historical newspapers from each of the 50 states and publishing them to the Web at Chronicling America.
- Classifying the End of Term Web Archive [Poster]
- Poster presented at the 2012 IS&T Archiving Conference. This poster discusses a research project on classifying the End-of-Term Archive. This Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) funded research project investigates whether link analysis and cluster analysis were effective techniques for classifying the materials in the End-of-Term archive to improve discovery.
- What If... ? Analysis of Demand-Driven Acquisitions of E-Books at UNT
- This poster discusses Demand-Driven Acquisitions (DDA) of e-books at UNT.
- A DSpace Foundation for a Teaching and Research Commons: The Metadata Education and Research Information Commons
- Poster presented at the 2007 International Conference on Open Repositories. This poster discusses the Metadata Education and Research Information Commons (MERIC). MERIC originated from an action plan of the Library of Congress and addresses the need to prepare future information professionals to organize and provide access to digital resources.
- Repurposing Existing Digital Resources and Smoothing Interdisciplinary Communication: Environmental Policy Collection Development [Poster]
- This poster presents discussion on repurposing existing digital resources and smoothing interdisciplinary communication.
- Empowering Digital Libraries Users through Combining Taxonomies with Folksonomies [Poster]
- Poster presented at the 2012 ASIS&T Annual Meeting. This poster presents discussion on empowering digital library users through combining taxonomies and folksonomies.
- Book Reviews in an Electronic Age
- Poster presented at the 2012 IAMSLIC Annual Conference. This poster discusses research on book reviews in marine and aquatic journals to gain insight into the characteristics of the reviews and their value to librarians and research.
- Patron Driven Acquisitions: Or I Wish I Knew Then... [Poster]
- This poster discusses patron driven acquisitions. The ups and downs of initiating and assessing a patron acquisitions program at the University of North Texas (UNT) will be highlighted. Emphasis will be placed on changing the philosophy of collection development, how to start the program (through a jobber or direct), coordinating print and electronic acquisitions processes, and assessing the first year's purchases.
- Defining What Preservation Through Access Means in Digitizing Community Newspapers
- Poster presented at the 2012 NTLP Annual Conference on Library Technology. This poster discusses what preservation through access means in digitizing community newspapers.
- Scaffolding for Digital Curation Education: A One Week Unix Fundamentals Course
- This poster discusses scaffolding for digital curation eductaion. The authors will teach students how to perform commands such as changing directories, moving and copying files, compressing folders, and altering permissions in the Unix environment. This will give students some basic preparation for digital curation work and for the (4) intermediate and advanced courses in digital curation and data management offered by the iCamp Project at the University of North Texas.
- The Denton Declaration: An Open Data Manifesto
- Poster promoting The Denton Declaration, an open data manifesto created in May 2012 at the University of North Texas (UNT).
- Food Day [2012]
- This poster introduces the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out on the Food We Eat. This series features Dr. Dornith Doherty, professor in the College of Arts and Design, Dr. Pankaj Jain, assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences and College of Public Affairs and Community Service, and Jennifer Jensen Wallach, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences.
- Digital Curation Tools: Metadata Enhancement with Selenium IDE [Poster]
- Poster presented at the 2013 International iConference. This poster discusses metadata enhancement with Selenium IDE.
- Faculty Research and Open Access
- Poster introducing the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out as part of International Open Access Week at the University of North Texas (UNT).
- Student Research and Open Access
- This poster introduces the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out as part of International Open Access Week at the University of North Texas (UNT). This panel discusses student research and open access.
- Veterans' Week: UNT Speaks Out on Coming Home
- This poster introduces the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out on Coming Home as part of Veterans Week. There will also be a panel of three student veterans describing their experiences after deployment.
- Open Access Publishing Fees: Responses, Strategies and Emerging Best Practices [Poster]
- Poster presented at the 2013 International iConference. This poster discusses research on open access publishing fees and article processing charges.
- Teaching Tools, Applications, and Infrastructure for Digital Curation Through the Use of a Virtual Lab [Poster]
- Poster presented at the 2013 International iConference. This poster discusses teaching tools, applications, and infrastructure for digital curation through the use of a virtual lab.
- The Lifecycle Management of ETDs Project: Multi Stakeholders Partnership [Poster]
- Poster presentation for the 2013 International iConference. This poster discusses the Lifecycle Management of ETDs Project.
- Enhancing Content Visibility in Institutional Repositories: Overview of Factors that Affect Digital Resources Discoverability [Poster]
- Poster presented at the 2013 International iConference. This poster discusses factors that affect digital resource discoverability and digital curation activities that enhance the visibility of an institutional repository (IR) in an ever-changing digital landscape.
- Don't judge a book by its Cover: The Human Library
- This poster introduces the lecture series UNT Speaks Out on the Human Library. The "books" at this event are people who have volunteered to challenge prejudice through respectful conversation with members of the UNT campus and the greater Denton community who borrow them for fifteen to thirty minute conversation.
- UNT Speaks Out on Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
- This poster introduces the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out on Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. This series features Dr. Meharvan Singh, professor and chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Neurosciencea at the UNT Health Science Center, Dr. Bert Hayslip, regents professor in the Department of Psychology, and Kyle Page, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Psychology.
- Laser Machining of Structural Ceramics: An Integrated Experimental and Numerical Approach for Surface Finish
- Poster awarded first place in the 2013 UNT Graduate Exhibition in the Engineering category. This poster discusses laser machining of structural ceramics and an integrated experimental and numerical approach for surface finish.
- Bringing real world applications for wireless sensor networks into the classroom: Telemetric monitoring of water quality in an artificial stream [2012: Poster]
- This poster discusses research on bringing real world applications for wireless sensor networks into the classroom and covers the use of a wireless sensor network (WSN) using the ZigBee protocol to remotely monitor an artificial aquatic ecosystem.
- Applications of wireless sensors in monitoring Indoor Air Quality in the classroom environment [Poster]
- This poster discusses applications of wireless sensors in monitoring indoor air quality in the classroom environment. The focus of this research project was to investigate Indoor Air Quality monitoring technologies, government regulations and policies, and best practices to improve IAQ.
- Newspapers In The 21st Century: How NDNP State Projects Deliver The News
- This poster discusses newspapers in the 21st century and how the National Digital Newspapers Program (NDNP) state projects deliver the news. NDNP Awardees' are creating their own digital newspaper sites to provide free access to content digitized through NDNP and beyond.
- Applications of Logic Flowcharting With a Focus in Autonomous Robotic Operations
- This poster discusses research on applications of logic flowcharting with a focus in autonomous robotic operations.
- Shared Ride: Transportation, Carbon Footprint and Ridesharing
- This poster discusses research on transportation, carbon footprinting and ridesharing. The focus of this research project was to analyze and collect travel trajectories to calculate carbon footprints under different travel modes and identify ways to reduce it.
- International Perspectives Curriculum Project: EDAD 5680 Administration of the EC-12 Curriculum
- Poster presented as part of the 2013 University Forum on Teaching & Learning. This poster discusses the international perspectives curriculum project. The project described in this poster was developed as part of the "Globalizing your Curriculum" Transformational Instructional Innovation (TII) Fellowship sponsored by the Center for Learning Enhancement, Assessment, and redesign (CLEAR) and UNT - International.
- Adding New Content to MKTG 3700 - Marketing and Money
- Poster presented at the 2013 University Forum on Teaching & Learning at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses creating content for student success using new case studies, worksheets, and instructor-created video for better instruction and feedback.
- Utilizing Emerging Technologies to Enhance Students' Engagement and Learning
- This poster discusses using clickers to improve students' classroom engagement and gauge students' understanding of the course materials during lecture classes, introducing emerging technologies to improve students' learning experiences, and introducing exergames such as Wii Sports and Wii Fit to promote students' motivation and engagement.
- Global Film History: Encouraging Students to Develop Arguments that Connect Different Industries and Time Periods
- Poster presented as part of the 2013 University Forum on Teaching & Learning at UNT. This poster discusses exploring the effectiveness of group-based blog assignments in large enrollment classes to help students learn about global film history across different industries and time periods.
- Analyzing How Business Students Engage in Learning in an Introductory Data Analysis Course
- Poster presented at the 2013 University Forum on Teaching & Learning at UNT. This poster discusses an analysis of how business students engage in learning in an introductory data analysis course.
- Integrative Learning Approach
- This poster reports on using an integrative learning approach that incorporates various pedagogical styles such as problem-based learning, experiential learning, social learning theory, and cooperative learning to help students learn.
- Instructor-Directed, Student-Driven Engagement
- Poster presented as part of the 2013 University Forum on Teaching & Learning at UNT. This poster discusses a systematic model of developing and deploying a NextGen core-curriculum course. It features examples of experiential exercises that can be stimuli for attaining student learning outcomes (SLOs).
- Historical Studies Pave the Way for European Study Abroad Tour Survey of Historic and Contemporary Styles
- This poster discusses a project on historic and contemporary styles offering students to design a complete exhibition from the procurement of garments to its final promotion in an international environment.
- Bringing Global and Multicultural Considerations into the Counseling Curriculum
- Poster presented at the 2013 University Forum on Teaching & Learning at UNT. This poster describes the effectiveness of a peer co-constructed project involving multiple interviews. The interview data is compared, contrasted, and the similarities and differences are accounted for through the lens of lifespan development.
- Digital Curation Micro-Applications: Digital Lifecycle Management with AutoHotkey
- Poster presented at the 2013 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries. This poster discusses open source software tools coded with AutoHotkey that the UNT digital libraries group has developed for digital curation during the pre-ingest stage of the digital resource lifecycle.
- Scanning TRAIL Project Technical Reports: A Workflow for a Large-Scale Collaborative Digitization Effort
- Poster illustrating the workflow used in the University of North Texas (UNT) Digital Projects Unit to digitize large numbers of TRAIL (Technical Report and Image Library) documents.
- Implementation of a New Date/Time Standard in Digital Library Metadata
- Poster illustrating issues involved in fully-implementing the Extended Date/Time Format (EDTF) standards in the UNT Libraries' digital collections, comprising The Portal to Texas History, the UNT Digital Library, and The Gateway to Oklahoma History.
- The Denton Declaration: An Open Data Manifesto
- Poster for 2013 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (TCDL). This poster discusses the Denton Declaration, an open data manifesto created in May 2012 at the University of North Texas (UNT).
- Current Quality Assurance Practices in Web Archiving [Poster]
- Poster presented at the 2013 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries. This poster discusses research on the current quality assurance practices in the web archiving community.
- Mapping the Southwest Project: Putting the Region's Maps Online
- This poster discusses the Mapping the Southwest Project, involving putting our region's maps online. The poster includes background information on the project, the project plan, workflow and equipment, and the impacts and lessons learned.