Lisa Cheby

Dr. Karin J. Duran and Richard Nupoll Education Librarian


Lisa Cheby

Phone: (818) 677-3840

lisa.cheby@csun.edu

Lisa Cheby, Dr. Karin J. Duran and Richard Nupoll Education Librarian

Responsibilities

My current duties include providing outreach, research consultations, and instruction for the following programs:

  • Educational Leadership & Policy Studies

  • Elementary Education

  • Secondary Education

  • Special Education

To schedule library instruction, please complete the Library Instruction Request Form

To schedule a research consultation please click here to book an appointment. 

Fall 2024 Semester Reference Desk Schedule: Thursdays 12-2pm

Subject Guides

Education

  • Master of Library and Information Science, San Jose State University

  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (Poetry), Antioch University Los Angeles

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential in English/Language Arts, California State University

  • Associate of Science in Film & Video Production, Full Sail University

  • Bachelor of Arts in British & American Literature, New College of Florida

Select publications

  • With Brianna Limas. “Creating Space for Equitable Academic and School Librarian Relationships." Journal of New Librarianship, vol. 9, no. 2, Aug. 2024

  • “Funding school libraries is a preemptive move against misinformation.” EdSource, December 17, 2022

  • "The Library is Open: The Role of School Librarians in Distance Learning." Mackin Transform Your School Library (TYSL) Blog, August 19, 2020

  • "Teacher Librarian as Advocate and Fundraiser." Mackin Transform Your School Library (TYSL) Blog, November 8, 2018

  • "Open Access Metadata for Journals in Directory of Open Access Journals: Who, How, and What Scheme?" iSchool Student Research Journal. Spring 2016

  • "Search Strategy Instruction: Shifting From Baby Bird Syndrome to Curious Cat Critical Thinking." Knowledge Quest, Mar/Apr 2016

Presentations, Panels, and Podcasts

  • Paper Presentation: “How Would Buffy Have Saved the World Without a Librarian?: Liberatory Librarianship in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” Slayage X Conference, July 2024

  • Presentation Co-Presenter with Brianna Limas “The New Wild West of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.).” CSUN Faculty Retreat, April 2024

  • Lightning Talk: “Without sufficient libraries, how will the Hermiones and Buffys of today save the world? Book banning and the inequity of school libraries in California.” CARL Conference, April 2024

  • Panelist: “Book Banning Resistance.” CFA Equity Conference, March 2024

  • Presentation: “An Inquiry based approach to preparing students for an AI world.” Computer Using Educators (CUE) Conference, March 2024

  • Presentation: “Poetic Justice: Using Poetry to Teach Close Reading and Evidence Presentation in Research.” California School Library Association Conference, January 2024

  • Featured Guest: “Redefining Research.” School Librarians United (podcast), July 2023

  • Presentation: “Building an MSL Framework: Portal to a World of Literacies” California School Library Association Conference, March 2023

  • Guest Speaker: “CSLA Legislative Update: Advocacy and Next Steps.” California School Library Association Southern Region (un)Conference, October 2022

  • Presentation.  With Blair Caroll. "Knowledge Up with NBPTS." California School Library Association Conference, February 2022

  • Presentation.  With Blair Caroll. "How to Use LGBTQ+ Books as Windows, Mirrors, & Sliding Doors. "LAUSD Queer Conference, October 2021

  • Presentation. "Beyond the One Hit Wonder: Developing Successful Collaborations." California School Library Association Conference, February 2020, February 2021

  • Presentation. With Dana Greenspan. "Using Others' Work in Our Own Creations." Copyright & Creativity for Ethical Digital Citizens," February 2020

  • Workshop. "Redefining Research for 21st Century Education." California School Library Association Conference, February 2019,  February 2020; SJSU School Library Symposium April 2023

  • Presentation. "Finders Keepers? Copyright, Fair Use, and Citation of Digital Images." UTLA National Board Certified Teachers’ Conference, March 2019, California School Library Association Conference, February 2019, Computer Using Educators (CUE) Conference, March 2018

Lisa Cheby

Dr. Karin J. Duran and Richard Nupoll Education Librarian


Lisa Cheby

Phone: (818) 677-3840

lisa.cheby@csun.edu

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Last Updated: 09/19/2024