Instructional Technology Librarian
June 2005

Glen McBeth
Backup : Barbara Ginzburg, Andrew Evans

Duties:

Classroom Duties:

  1. Maintains classrooms, the courtroom, and videoconferencing rooms in a state of readiness. Oversees routine classroom computer maintenance checks associated with these duties. Coordinates with the Computer Coordinator and Network Administrator to ensure optimum classroom functionality. Daily responsibilities include scheduling and conducting regular digital video and audio recording, maintaining streaming videos on network databases, maintaining streaming videos and access to streaming videos on network, maintaining and installing numerous technology related hardware components associated with classroom technology.
  2. Coordinates with law school community, Washburn University AV Media services, and vendors for upgrades, installations, and maintenance of instructional technology.
  3. Communicates with the faculty regarding changes in instructional technology. Provides individualized training on equipment for the faculty. Coordinates and schedules the use of videoconferencing facilities. Designs and maintains web pages to distribute information.
  4. Spearheads technology renovations to the classrooms. Coordinates with the Library Director, Associate Dean for Computer Services, Law Library Administrator, Circulation Department Head, Law School Development, Campus Purchasing Agent and outside architects. Coordinates with vendors.
  5. Coordinates with vendors in scheduling presentations. Communicates with the Law faculty and staff regarding training and presentations.

Circulation Duties:

  1. Knows Circulation procedures and policies and the library automated catalog, including checking library materials out and in, renewal, patron records, production of notices, and creating lists.
  2. Observes and enforces library policies and guidelines and proposes new rules as required.
  3. Provides assistance and supervision at the Circulation Desk daily and as needed in the absence of the Circulation Librarian.

Reference Duties:

  1. Staffs the Reference Desk, providing individualized assistance, and instruction.
  2. Provides reference assistance as needed during the day.
  3. Provides on-call reference assistance on Sunday or in the evening.