Alison Miller

Alison Miller

Researcher in Distance Education at The Internet Public Library

Elmira, New York Area

Current
  • LITA Education Committee at LITA
  • IMLS Grant - Professional work at The Internet Public Library
  • ACRL/DLS Committee Member at ACRL
  • InfoQuest project at Alliance Library System
  • Conversants at Syracuse University
  • Review Contributor at The Journal of Web Librarianship
  • Publications Committee Member at ALISE
  • Chair Public Relations Committee at UNYSLA
  • Researcher in Distance Education - The Internet Public Library (IPL) at Florida State University
Past
  • Volunteer at Internet Public Library (IPL)
  • Reference Librarian at Keuka College
  • Youth Services Coordinator at Dundee Library
Education
  • Syracuse University
  • Drexel University
Connections
76 connections
Industry
Libraries
Websites

Alison Miller’s Summary

Sets up courses for IPL projects; supports students and faculty on IPL-related coursework and projects; assists in reviewing new students’ and volunteers’ practice reference questions, IPL collection development and reference work, and training resources for IPL students and staff; monitors and provides assistance for the IPL Learning Community site; and assists with IPL distance education activities.

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Alison Miller’s Specialties:

Social Media, Web/Library/Marketing 2.0, Distance ed


Alison Miller’s Experience

  • LITA Education Committee

    LITA

    (Libraries industry)

    June 2009Present (2 months)

  • IMLS Grant - Professional work

    The Internet Public Library

    (Libraries industry)

    June 2009Present (2 months)

  • ACRL/DLS Committee Member

    ACRL

    (Libraries industry)

    May 2009Present (3 months)

    To officially represent the section at ALA/ACRL meetings, programs, discussion groups and other appropriate units; to maintain a list of ALA/ACRL committees, programs and discussion groups focusing on distance learning issues; to advise the Executive Committee on issues and strategies for collaborating with ALA/ACRL units; to provide input to the Communications Committee on marketing issues and strategies; to coordinate with the Membership Committee on section members interests.

  • InfoQuest project

    Alliance Library System

    (Libraries industry)

    April 2009Present (4 months)

    Volunteering as part of a consortium effort to provide text messaging services to patrons/users.

  • Conversants

    Syracuse University

    (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

    March 2009Present (5 months)

    Part of the team to create and launch the Conversants project.

    http://conversants.ning.com

  • Review Contributor

    The Journal of Web Librarianship

    (Libraries industry)

    January 2009Present (7 months)

  • Publications Committee Member

    ALISE

    (Libraries industry)

    January 2009Present (7 months)

  • Chair Public Relations Committee

    UNYSLA

    (Libraries industry)

    December 2008Present (8 months)

  • Researcher in Distance Education - The Internet Public Library (IPL)

    Florida State University

    (Libraries industry)

    August 2008Present (1 year)

  • Volunteer

    Internet Public Library (IPL)

    (Internet industry)

    April 2007August 2008 (1 year 5 months)

  • Reference Librarian

    Keuka College

    (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

    January 2008May 2008 (5 months)

  • Youth Services Coordinator

    Dundee Library

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Libraries industry)

    May 2002March 2008 (5 years 11 months)


Alison Miller’s Education

  • Syracuse University

    DPS , Information Management , 20092012 (expected)

    Accepted into the Doctor of Professional Studies in Information Management program at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies, for matriculation in the fall 2009 semester.

  • Drexel University

    MS , LIS , 20072008


Additional Information

Alison Miller’s Websites:

Alison Miller’s Groups:

ALISE, ASIS&T, UNYSLA, SLA, ALA, YALSA, PLA

  •    Drexel Networking
  •    American Library Association
  •    American Society for Information Science & Technology
  •    Drexel University Alumni Association
  •    LIS Pros
  •    Special Libraries Association
  •    ISTA - Drexel College of IST Alumni
  •    UNYSLA
  •    CLENE: Library Training and Staff Development
  •    ACRL
  •    IFLA
  •    T is for Training Podcast
  •    SLA New York Chapter
  •    ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education)
  •    WebJunction
  •    Twittering
  •    Lessons from Leaders

Alison Miller’s Honors:

Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Theta Kappa


Alison Miller’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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