LIS 501:

Resources & Examples

Online Bibliography

Online bibliographies, or reading lists, are a great way to provide evergreen reference and information services content to your library patrons. For this assignment, you will create an annotated bibliography of resources on the topic of your choice that will be posted online as a page of your e-portfolio website.

Examples from past students:

Database Infographic

For this assignment, you will select a database and create an infographic to share with library patrons.

Biographical Resource Vodcast Examples:

Pathfinder Library Guides (Pre-Fall 2024 Assignment)

For this assignment you will design and publish a reference pathfinder website on a topic of your choosing. Your pathfinder should be designed with an audience and context in mind. (e.g. a group or course at a particular school, community organization, or library). Your topic should be appropriate for the audience you select. A successful pathfinder will provide a broad range of resources and reflect the use case of the intended audience.

Useful LibGuides and Resources

The READ Scale: https://readscale.org/
USM Libraries LibGuide for Online Students: https://libguides.lib.usm.edu/online_students