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 book an appointment here: Make an Appointment - LibCal - California State University, Northridge. Availability is 7 days ahead.

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
Bahelor of Arts in British & American LIterature, New College of Florida

Select publications

Mackin Transform Your School Library (TYSL) Blog. "The Library is Open: The Role of School Librarians in Distance Learning," August 19, 2020
Mackin Transform Your School Library (TYSL) Blog. "Teacher Librarian as Advocate and Fundraiser," November 8, 2018
Entropy. "Funding Libraries is the Way to Beat ‘Fake News’," January 22, 2018
iSchool Student Research Journal. "Open Access Metadata for Journals in Directory of Open Access Journals: Who, How, and What Scheme?" Spring 2016
Knowledge Quest. "Search Strategy Instruction: Shifting From Baby Bird Syndrome to Curious Cat Critical Thinking," Mar/Apr 2016

Presentations

Presentation. Caroll, Blair, Lisa Cheby. "Knowledge Up with NBPTS." California School Library Association Conference, February 2022
Presentation. Caroll, Blair, Lisa Cheby. "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 2021
Presentation. Cheby, Lisa, 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 2020
Presentation "Beyond the One Hit Wonder: Developing Successful Collaborations." California School Library Association Conference, February 2020
Professional Development: "Schoology: Beyond the Gradebook." Verdugo Hills High School Professional Development, September 2019- March 2020
Presentation. Cheby, Lisa, Dana Greenspan. "Introduction to Copyright & Creativity for Ethical Digital Citizens." Ventura County Office of Education, June 2019
Presentation. "Finders Keepers? Copyright, Fair Use, and Citation of Digital Images." UTLA National Board Certified Teachers’ Conference, March 2019
Presentation: "Redefining Research." California School Library Association Conference, February 2019
Presentation: "Finders Keepers? Copyright, Fair Use, and Citation Digital Images" California School Library Association Conference, February 2019
Tech Talk: "Winning Tech Integration." California School Library Association Conference, February 2019
Cue Tip Talk: "Finders Keepers? Copyright, Fair Use, and Citation of Digital Images" Computer Using Educators (CUE) Conference, March 2018