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Esther Grassian

Information Literacy Librarian

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Primary Discipline:	Academic Support Services / Library and Information Services / Information and Communication Technology Literacy
Member Type:	Librarian
Last Login:	Mar 10, 2013
Member Since:	Sep 06, 2008

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Affiliations

University of California System - Los Angeles (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, CA, United States) - primary

Education History

MLS Library & Information Science (06/1969) UCLA

BA Hebrew (06/1967) UCLA

Publications

Grassian, Esther S. & Kaplowitz, Joan R.. (2005). Learning to Lead and Manage Information Literacy Instruction. Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc..

Grassian, Esther S. & Kaplowitz, Joan R.. (2001). Information Literacy Instruction: Theory and Practice. Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc..

Associations

American Library Association
Member 09/1981 - Current

American Library Association, Association of College & Research Libraries
Member 09/1981 - Current

American Library Association, Association of College & Research Libraries, Instruction Section
Chair 09/1995 - 09/1996

Honors and Awards

ACRL Instruction Section, Publication of the Year (06/2004)
Awarded to Esther S. Grassian & Joan R. Kaplowitz for *Information Literacy Instruction: Theory and Practice* (2001)

Librarian of the Year Award (LAUC-LA) (05/1995)
Awarded to Esther Grassian, "In recognition of her creativity, leadership, and campus-wide impact in developing a successful Internet training program and her visionary role in developing an information literacy curriculum at UCLA."

Teaching Experience

Information Literacy Instruction: Theory and Technique (Spring Current)
UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, Dept. of Information Studies -Information Literacy
By the end of this (4-unit) course graduate students (MLIS and Ph.D.) will be able to identify and analyze information literacy instructional needs, design, implement, and evaluate appropriate instructional responses, and make revisions as necessary.

FIAT LUX: "How to Stop Just Googling... & Find the Really Good Stuff!" (Spring Current)
UCLA Honors Collegium -Information Literacy
I've been teaching this 1-unit undergraduate course each Spring, beginning in 2005.

Information Literacy & Researching Skills (Winter 2003)
UCLA English Composition -Information Literacy
Information Literacy - I taught this 1-unit undergraduate course each Quarter from Winter 2003 through Winter 2005.

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