Jo A. Monahan
University of North Texas
Library - PS - Library Research Support Services
(940) 565-3955
Email:

Education

MS, University of North Texas, 1988.
Major: Library Science
BA, Northwest Missouri State University, 1985.
Major: Library Science

Professional Positions

Professional
Librarian, University of North Texas. (2005 – Present).

Professional Memberships

President, Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists. (2013 – Present).

Member, Catholic Library Association. (2012 – Present).

Member, Texas Computer Education Association. (1996 – Present).

Member, Texas Library Association. (1996 – Present).

American Library Association. (November 20212022).

Member, American Indian Library Association. (20132018).

Development Activities Attended

Conference Attendance,"10th Annual Texas Universities' Educational Statistics and Psychometrics (TUESAP X)," TUESAP, Denton, TX, United States of America. (March 22, 2024).

Other,"Research in the Classroom," UNT Office for Faculty Success, Denton, United States of America. (November 13, 2023).

Conference Attendance,"FOCLIS," Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. (June 23, 2023).

Other,"Potentially Disruptive AI: New Tools, New Challenges," Texas Library Association, United States of America. (May 23, 2023).

Other,"What Inclusive Instructors Do: Creating Welcoming, Equitable Learning Environments," CLEAR - Center for Learning Experimentation, Application, and Research, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 9, 2023).

Other,"Library 2.0's ChatGPT Bootcamp for Libraries and Librarians," Library 2.0, Denton, TX, United States of America. (April 14, 2023April 28, 2023).

Other,"UNT/TXST Open Access Symposium," UNT/TXST, United States of America. (April 14, 2023).

Other,"AI with Boundaries: The Right Way to Manage ChatGPT and its Potential Disruption of Higher Ed," Instructure, Inc, United States of America. (March 21, 2023).

Other,"Books Matter: Using Children's Literature to Invite Conversations about Identity, Bias and Social Justice.," Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Education Team, United States of America. (February 1, 2023).

Conference Attendance,"Brick & Click: An academic library conference," Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Missouri, United States of America. (November 4, 2022).

Other,"This Way Forward," UNT, Denton, TX, United States of America. (September 30, 2022).

Conference Attendance,"Spring conference (virtual)," Catholic Library Association, United States of America. (April 29, 2022).

Other,"2022 UNT Open Access Symposium: Open Educational Resources in Action," UNT Libraries, Denton, TX, United States of America. (March 8, 2022).

Conference Attendance,"2022 TCEA Convention & Exposition," Texas Computer Education Association, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (February 9, 2022).

Conference Attendance,"LibLearnX," American Library Association, Denton, TX, United States of America. (January 21, 2022January 24, 2022).

Conference Attendance,"Fall Conference (virtual), Libraries of Hope in an Age of Uncertainty," Catholic Library Association, United States of America. (October 21, 2021).

Other,"TEDxUNT: Create the Change," UNT, Denton, TX, United States of America. (October 1, 2021).

Other,"NCC Texas Communities Call," Next Century Cities, United States of America. (September 30, 2021).

Conference Attendance,"FOCLIS," Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists, United States of America. (July 14, 2021).

Other,"For the Good of our Organization: DEI in Libraries," Special Library Association, United States of America. (June 3, 2021).

Conference Attendance,"Spring Conference (virtual)," Catholic Library Association, United States of America. (April 29, 2021April 30, 2021).

Other,"Using Bitmojis in Your Virtual (and Real) Classroom," TCEA, Texas Computer Education Association, United States of America. (December 2, 2020).

Other,"Teaching with the News in a Time of Challenge and Change," ABC-CLIO, United States of America. (November 13, 2020).

Other,"Introduction to Inclusion in Higher Educational Settings," UNT Office for Faculty Success, United States of America. (November 5, 2020).

Other,"Leveraging Open Educational Resources (OER) for Courseware Improvement," Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (ISKME), United States of America. (October 28, 2020).

Conference Attendance,"Fall Conference (virtual)," Catholic Library Association, United States of America. (October 22, 2020October 23, 2020).

Other,"Build a Virtual Escape Room," Springshare, United States of America. (September 30, 2020).

Conference Attendance,"FOCLIS," Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists (virtual), Denton, Texas, United States of America. (June 30, 2020).

Conference Attendance,"Strategies for Engaging Faculty in Open Initiatives (vitrual)," Open Education Network, OTN Summer Institute, OTN Summit, United States of America. (June 22, 2020).

Other,"Learning Through Play: Games and Gamification in Information Literacy Instruction," Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), United States of America. (May 14, 2020).

Other,"Fighting Hate from Home: Zoombombing and Other Threats to Your Videoconferencing," Anti-Defamation League, United States of America. (April 14, 2020).

Conference Attendance,"Annual Conference (virtual)," Catholic Library Association, United States of America. (April 2, 2020).

Other,"Introduction to NIH dkNET Portal," University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America. (February 5, 2020).

Conference Attendance,"TCEA," Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (February 2, 2020February 3, 2020).

Conference Attendance,"Brick & Click: An academic library conference," Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Missouri, United States of America. (November 1, 2019).

Conference Attendance,"FOCLIS," Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists, Washington, D.C., United States of America. (June 21, 2019).

Conference Attendance,"TCEA," Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (February 4, 2019).

Workshop,"First Steps toward Mastering Team-Based Learning Workshop," UNT Office for Faculty Success, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (February 1, 2019).

Conference Attendance,"FOCLIS," Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America. (June 21, 2018June 26, 2018).

Other,"8th Annual Student Portraits Symposium, Future Proofing UNT Graduates," UNT, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (May 2, 2018).

Conference Attendance,"TCEA 2018," Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (February 5, 2018February 9, 2018).

Conference Attendance,"CTLC 2017," Cross Timbers Library Collaborative, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (August 4, 2017).

Conference Attendance,"TLA Annual Assembly," Texas Library Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (July 6, 2017July 9, 2017).

Conference Attendance,"FOCLIS," Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. (June 23, 2017).

Conference Attendance,"OLC Collaborate Nebraska 2017," OLC - Online Learning Consortium, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America. (June 6, 2017).

Conference Attendance,"TLA Annual Conference," Texas Library Association, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America. (April 19, 2017April 22, 2017).

Conference Attendance,"TCEA Convention & Exposition," Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (February 6, 2017February 10, 2017).

Other,"OER: Issues, Possibilities and Promise of Curation," edWeb, United States of America. (December 15, 2016).

Other,"Annual Assembly," Texas Library Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (July 7, 2016July 8, 2016).

Conference Attendance,"FOCLIS," Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. (June 27, 2016).

Other,"Effective Teaching Techniques," UNT, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (May 16, 2016).

Other,"Tenth Annual Academic Success Lecture," TWU, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (April 29, 2016).

Conference Attendance,"TLA Annual Conference," Texas Library Association, Houston, Texas, United States of America. (April 20, 2016April 22, 2016).

Conference Attendance,"NCEA 2016," National Catholic Education Association/Catholic Library Association, San Diego, California, United States of America. (March 29, 2016March 31, 2016).

Conference Attendance,"TCEA 2016," Texas Computer Education Association Convention and Exposition, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (February 3, 2016February 4, 2016).

Other,"Preparing for the First Day of Class," UNT, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (January 11, 2016).

Conference Attendance,"2015 Higher Education Technology Forum," North Texas Community College Consortium, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. (November 6, 2015November 6, 2015).

Other,"The Secret Lives of Faculty," UNT, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (September 28, 2015).

Conference Attendance,"FOCLIS," Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists, San Francisco, California, United States of America. (June 29, 2015).

Conference Attendance,"Online Learning Consortium," 2015 Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. (April 22, 2015April 22, 2015).

Conference Attendance,"TLA Annual Conference," Texas Library Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (April 15, 2015April 17, 2015).

Conference Attendance,"TCEA 2015," Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (February 4, 2015February 5, 2015).

Conference Attendance,"Brick and Click: An Academic Library Conference," Brick and Click: An Academic Library Conference, Maryville, Missouri, United States of America. (November 6, 2014November 7, 2014).

Conference Attendance,"Facing the Future: Librarians and Information Literacy in a Changing Landscape," International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), Limerick, Ireland. (August 12, 2014August 17, 2014).

Conference Attendance,"FOCLIS," Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America. (June 30, 2014).

Conference Attendance,"TLA Annual Conference," Texas Library Association, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America. (April 9, 2014April 10, 2014).

Conference Attendance,"TCEA 2014," Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (February 5, 2014February 6, 2014).

Conference Attendance,"Trend to Blend: Lessons from the Field," SLOAN-Consortium Blended Learning Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America. (July 8, 2013July 9, 2013).

Conference Attendance,"NCEA Annual Conference," National Catholic Education Association/Catholic Library Association, Houston, Texas, United States of America. (April 3, 2013April 5, 2013).

Teaching

Non-Credit Instruction

Other, Staff Senate. (June 10, 2020July 1, 2020).

Other, Career Connect. (January 13, 2020January 15, 2020).

Other. (August 20, 2019August 22, 2019).

Other, UNT Career Connect. (August 20, 2018August 24, 2018).

Other, UNT Career Connect. (August 21, 2017August 23, 2017).

Other, UNT Career Connect. (August 22, 2016August 24, 2016).

Other, UNT. (January 19, 2016August 24, 2016).

Other, UNT. (August 27, 2015November 2, 2015).

Directed Student Learning

Other, Information Science. (January 10, 2022May 15, 2022).

Other, Information Science. (January 2015May 2015).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings
Monahan, J. A. (2022). Little Scrappy's Search: Collaborating on a Library Breakout. 2022 Brick & Click: An Academic Library Conference. Maryville, Missouri: B.D. Owens Library, Northwest Missouri State University. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eric&AN=ED623765&scope=site
Book Chapter
O'Toole, E. M., Barham, R., Monahan, J. A., Smith, S. L. (2018). Teaming up with Your Graduate School for Academic and Career Success. Transforming Libraries to Serve Graduate Students. Chicago, Illinois: Association of College and Research Libraries. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1506778/
Book Review
Monahan, J. A. (2023). Abuela y el covid/Grandma and Covid. Catholic Library World. 94(1), 52. Baton Rouge, LA:. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/abuela-y-el-covid-grandma/docview/2863742105/se-2?accountid=7113
Monahan, J. A. (2023). Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement. Catholic Library World. 94(1), . Baton Rouge, LA:. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/justice-rising-12-amazing-black-women-civil/docview/2863742329/se-2
Monahan, J. A. (2023). Any Body: A Comic Compendium of Important Facts and Feelings About Our Bodies. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited.
Monahan, J. A. (2023). Goodbye, Balloon. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited.
Monahan, J. A. (2023). My First Book of Electromagnetism. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited.
Monahan, J. A. (2023). Peng's Vase: A Chinese Folktale. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited.
Monahan, J. A. (2023). The Big Book of Jobs. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. 2121 Parkside Dr
Monahan, J. A. (2022). Broken Butterfly Wings/Alas de Mariposa Rotas. Catholic Library World. 93(1), 66. Baton Rouge, LA:. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/broken-butterfly-wings-alas-de-mariposa-rotas/docview/2765109456/se-2?accountid=7113
Monahan, J. A. (2022). Josefina's Habichuelas/Las Habichuelas de Josefina. Catholic Library World. 93(1), 74. Baton Rouge, LA:. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/josefinas-habichuelas/docview/2765108183/se-2?accountid=7113
Monahan, J. A. (2022). A Better Way to Bell a Cat. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2285643
Monahan, J. A. (2022). How to Become an Accidental Entrepreneur. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2285644
Monahan, J. A. (2022). Rica Baptista: Llamas, Iguanas, and My Very Best Friend. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2285646
Monahan, J. A. (2022). The Three Billy Goats Gruff. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2285645
Monahan, J. A. (2022). Wild Blue: Taming a Big-Kid Bike. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2285647
Monahan, J. (2022). Clovis Keeps His Cool. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. 43. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2267732
Monahan, J. (2022). The Daily Bark: Puppy Problem. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. 48. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2267734
Monahan, J. Hidden Treasures. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited.
Monahan, J. When Plants Took Over the Planet. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. 65. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2267733
Monahan, J. (2021). Run, Little Chaski! An Inka Trail Adventure. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2267730
Monahan, J. (2020). The Christmas Feast. Catholic Library World. 91(2), 145. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=147837683&scope=site
Monahan, J. (2020). You Might Find Yourself. Catholic Library World. 91(2), 149. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=147837699&scope=site
Monahan, J. (2020). Together We Can!. Catholic Library World. 90(3), . https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/together-we-can/docview/2561532608/se-2
Monahan, J. (2020). If You Played Hide-and-Seek With a Chameleon.. Catholic Library World. 90(3), 222. Baton Rouge, LA: Catholic Library Association. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=142466709&scope=site
Monahan, J. (2020). Live Big, Love Bigger: Getting Real with BBQ, Sweet Tea, and a Whole Lotta Jesus.. Catholic Library World. 90(3), 207. Baton Rouge, LA: Catholic Library Association. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=142466673&scope=site
Monahan, J. (2020). Incredible Jobs You've (Probably) Never Heard Of. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2230601
Monahan, J. (2020). Jobs Kids Want series. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. March/April 2020, 69. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2230599
Monahan, J. (2020). Real World Science Series. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. (March/April 2020), 75. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2230597
Monahan, J. (2020). Scarlet's Tale. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2230600
Monahan, J. (2020). The Invention Hunters Discover How Light Works. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. Santa Barbara, CA 93117: Libraries Unlimited. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2230608
Monahan, J. (2019). Charlotte the Scientist Finds a Cure. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2216229
Monahan, J. (2019). Me, Toma, and the Concrete Garden. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2216228
Monahan, J. (2019). Planetarium. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2216230
Monahan, J. (2019). Sulfur. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2216227
Monahan, J. (2019). Vegetarian Food. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2216226
Monahan, J. (2019). Drive. Catholic Library World. 89(3), 227. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/docview/2213034583?accountid=7113
Monahan, J. (2019). Deadfall. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2180193
Monahan, J. (2019). Little White Lies. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2180192
Monahan, J. (2019). Math in Art and Sports. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2180195
Monahan, J. (2019). Sound. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2180194
Monahan, J. (2019). The Remember Balloons. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2180196
Monahan, J. (2018). 1001+ Fantastic Facts about Science. Catholic Library World. 89(2), 150. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/docview/2163328403?accountid=7113
Monahan, J. (2018). Staircase for the Sisters: A Story of Prayer and Saint Joseph. Catholic Library World. 89(2), 154. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/docview/2163331419?accountid=7113
Monahan, J. (2018). The Marvelous Mustard Seed. Catholic Library World. 89(2), 153. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/docview/2163329444?accountid=7113
Monahan, J. (2018). Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz. Catholic Library World. 89(1), 70. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/docview/2133788586?accountid=7113
Monahan, J. (2018). Dig to Disaster: A Miss Mallard Mystery. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2154372
Monahan, J. (2018). Marwan's Journey. School Library Connection & reVIEWS.
Monahan, J. (2018). Monster & Mouse Go Camping. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2154373
Monahan, J. (2018). Robotics in Medicine. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2154374
Monahan, J. (2018). Travel Adventures: Easter Island: Plotting Number Patterns. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2154370
Monahan, J. A. (2018). Lizzy the Lioness. Catholic Library World. 88(3), 208-209.
Monahan, J. A. (2017). Percy, Dog of Destiny. Catholic Library World. 88(2), 141. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=127325560&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2017). Boris and the Worrisome Wakies. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2124585
Monahan, J. A. (2017). Eat Up! An Infographic Exploration of Food. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2124584
Monahan, J. A. (2017). Mouse Math Series. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2124583
Monahan, J. A. (2017). Series Title: Space Discovery Guides. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2124582
Monahan, J. A. (2017). The Story of Space. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2124586
Monahan, J. A. (2017). Fearless Women: Courageous Females Who Refused to be Denied. Catholic Library World. 88(1), 67. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=125828874&scope=site
Monahan, J. (2017). Aim. Catholic Library World. 87(4), 290. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=123755329&scope=site
Monahan, J. (2017). Leather Shoe Charlie. Catholic Library World. 87(4), 292. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=123755336&scope=site
Monahan, J. (2017). Dem Bones. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. 72. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2063243
Monahan, J. (2017). Fishing with Grandma. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. 60. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2063241
Monahan, J. (2017). Great Big Body Book. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. 76. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2063244
Monahan, J. (2017). How Things Work. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. 76. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2063245
Monahan, J. (2017). Journey Based on the True Story of OR7, the Most Famous Wolf in the West. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. 70. https://schoollibraryconnection.com/Home/Review/2063242
Monahan, J. (2017). The Turncoat's Gambit. Catholic Library World. 87(3), 219-220. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=122972228&scope=site
Monahan, J. (2016). Angel Wings: New Friends. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. 58.
Monahan, J. A. (2016). Their Great Gift: Courage, Sacrifice, and Hope in a New Land. Catholic Library World. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=118782650&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2016). A Boy Asked the Wind. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. School Library Connection & reVIEWS+. http://reviews.librariesunlimited.com/Home/Review/2026410
Monahan, J. A. (2016). Stories from Bug Garden. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. School Library Connection & reVIEWS+. http://reviews.librariesunlimited.com/Home/Review/2026434
Monahan, J. A. (2016). The Whale. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. School Library Connection & reVIEWS+. http://reviews.librariesunlimited.com/Home/Review/2026438
Monahan, J. A. (2016). The Girl Who Could Not Dream. Catholic Library World. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=116674539&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2016). Amazing Graces: The Blessings of Sacramentals. Catholic Library World. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=114337852&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2016). The Rain Wizard: The Amazing, Mysterious, True Life of Charles Mallory Hatfield. Catholic Library World. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=114337918&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2016). Double Happiness. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. School Library Connection & reVIEWS+. http://reviews.librariesunlimited.com/Home/Review/1980419
Monahan, J. A. (2016). First Grade Dropout. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. School Library Connection & reVIEWS+. http://reviews.librariesunlimited.com/Home/Review/1980420
Monahan, J. A. (2016). Little Big. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. School Library Connection & reVIEWS+. http://reviews.librariesunlimited.com/Home/Review/1980421
Monahan, J. A. (2016). Mummy Cat. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. School Library Connection & reVIEWS+. http://reviews.librariesunlimited.com/Home/Review/1980422
Monahan, J. A. (2016). Traveling Butterflies. School Library Connection & reVIEWS. School Library Connection & reVIEWS+. http://reviews.librariesunlimited.com/Home/Review/1980423
Monahan, J. A. (2015). How to Draw Amazing Animals and Incredible Insects/How to Draw Incredible Aliens and Cool Space Stuff/How to Draw Awesome Vehicles: Land, Sea, and Air. Catholic Library World. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=110149736&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2015). The Wacky and Wonderful World through Numbers: Over 2,000 Figures and Facts. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=110149738&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2015). Soul of Christ: Meditations on a Timeless Prayer. Catholic Library World. 85(4), 276. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=103359246&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2015). Anna’s Heaven. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2015). Bad Dog Flash. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2015). Credo: Personal Testimonies of Faith. Catholic Library World. 85(3), 194. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=109289379&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2015). Prayers for Young Catholics. Catholic Library World. 85(3), 222. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=109289463&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2015). Tastes Like Music. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2015). Wednesday. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2014). A Less Than Perfect Peace. Catholic Library World. 85(2), 142. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=100378444&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2014). Me First. Library Media Connection. 33(2), 23. Library Media Connection. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=98590746&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2014). More Super Simple Science series. Library Media Connection. 33(2), 56. Library Media Connection. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=98590948&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2014). Sports by the Numbers series. Library Media Connection. 33(2), 50-51. Library Media Connection. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=98590924&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2014). Up@U Adventures series. Library Media Connection. 33(2), 30. Library Media Connection. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=98590792&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2014). Call of the Klondike: A True Gold Rush Adventure. Catholic Library World. 84(4), 293-294. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=96803802&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2014). Cuba. Catholic Library World. 84(3), 223. Catholic Library World. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lls&AN=95256361&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2014). EBSCO eBook Collections e-resource. Library Media Connection. 32(4), 96. Library Media Connection. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=94059748&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2013). A True Book – Guides to Life. Library Media Connection. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=91687962&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2013). Exploring Hands-On Science Projects. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&AN=91688010&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2013). Science in the Real World. Library Media Connection. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=91688020&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2013). What Floats in a Moat?. Library Media Connection. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=91687800&scope=site
Monahan, J. A. (2013). Awesome Snake Science! 40 Activities for Learning about Snakes. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2013). Bye, Bye Butterflies!. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2013). Invincible Microbe: Tuberculosis and the Never-Ending Search for a Cure. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2013). Now We Are Cool. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2013). The Frank Show. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2013). Less Is More: Spirituality for Busy Lives. FOCLIS Newsletter.
Monahan, J. A. (2013). PowerKnowledge Physical Science (e-resource). Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2012). Martin on the Moon. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2012). Perimeter, Area, and Volume: A Monster Book of Dimensions. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2012). Pete & Gabby: The Bears Go To Town. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
M. (2012). The Great Divide. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Monahan, J. A. (2012). The Obstinate Pen. Library Media Connection. Library Media Connection.
Journal Article
Monahan, J., French, C. (2018). What's the Real Story? SLI Session Addresses Challenge of Fake News. Texas Lone Star. 36-37. http://www.texaslonestaronline.org/texaslonestar/septoct_2018?pg=36#pg36
O'Toole, E., Barham, R., Monahan, J., (2016). The Impact of Physically Embedded Librarianship on Academic Departments. 16(3), 529-556. portal: Libraries and the Academy. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/624188
O'Toole, E. M., Barham, R., Monahan, J. A. (2016). The Impact of Physically Embedded Librarianship on Academic Departments. Other. 16(3), 529-556. John Hopkins Press.
Monahan, J. A. (2015). Turning News into Learning Opportunities. (3), . https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc725837/
Monahan, J. A. (2014). The Evolution of the Library. (4), . https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc725821/m1/1/
Monahan, J. A. (2014). Put the World in Perspective with Free Government Resources. Library Media Connection. 33(1), 12-13. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu:9443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=98009375&scope=site
Newsletter
Monahan, J. FOCLIS Winter/Spring 2022 Newsletter.
Monahan, J. (2021). FOCLIS Winter/Spring 2021 Newsletter.
Monahan, J. (2020). FOCLIS Newsletter.
Monahan, J. (2019). FOCLIS Newsletter Fall 2018/Winter 2019.
Monahan, J. A. (2018). FOCLIS Newsletter, Spring 2018.
Monahan, J. A. (2018). FOCLIS Newsletter, Fall 2017/Winter 2018.
Monahan, J. A. (2017). FOCLIS Newsletter.
Monahan, J. A. (2016). FOCLIS Newsletter.
Monahan, J. A. (2015). Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists Newletter.
Monahan, J. A. (2014). Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists Newsletter.
Monahan, J. A. (2014). Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists Newsletter.
Monahan, J. A. (2013). Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists Newsletter.

Presentations Given

First Flight

Monahan, J. A. (Presenter), College of Education First Flight, COE First Flight, College of Education, United States of America. (2023).

Invited Talk

Monahan, J. A. (Presenter), Foster, M. (Presenter), Stamm, B. (Presenter), 13th Annual College of Education Doctoral Student Association Pathways to Success Conference, Organizing Your Reading and Research, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2019).

Oral Presentation

Monahan, J. A. (Presenter), TEA Time, What the Library Can Do For You, College of Education, University of North Texas, United States of America. (2023).

Monahan, J. A. (Author & Presenter), Brick and Click: An academic library conference, Escape/Breakout Room for Juvenile Collection, Maryville, MO, United States of America. (2022).

Dooley, Y. (Author & Presenter), Jim, C. (Author & Presenter), Monahan, J. (Other), Sittel, R. (Other), ALA LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience, Tackling the Digital Divide: Facilitated Solution Focused Conversations, American Library Association, Online, United States of America. (2022).

Monahan, J. (Author & Presenter), Bradetich, J. R. (Author & Presenter), World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) - CANCELLED, Cultivating Team Teaching: Unblocking the Pipeline for Student Success, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), Dublin, Ireland, Ireland. (20202020).

Monahan, J. (Presenter), Brick and Click: an academic library conference, We Need Diverse Digital Resources, Maryville, Missouri, United States of America. (2019).

Monahan, J. (Presenter), North Texas Community College Consortium 8th Annual Spring Leadership Conference, Steps for Academic Success via Library Resources and Services, North Texas Community College Consortium, Plano, Texas, United States of America. (2019).

Monahan, J. A. (Presenter), O'Toole, E. M. (Presenter), CTLC 2017, Joining Forces to Jumpstart Student Success in Higher Education, Cross Timbers Library Collaborative, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (2017).

Smith, S. (Author & Presenter), O'Toole, E. M. (Author & Presenter), Barham, R. (Author & Presenter), Monahan, J. A. (Author), Transforming Libraries for Graduate Students Conference, Unique Library Services for Graduate Students: Support throughout the Graduate Lifecycle, Kennesaw State University Libraries, Kennesaw, Georgia, United States of America. (2016).

O'Toole, E. (Presenter), Smith, S. (Presenter), Barham, R. (Presenter), Monahan, J. (Presenter), Transforming Libraries for Graduate Students Conference, Unique Library Services for Graduate Students: Support Over the Graduate Lifecycle, Southeast Regional Conference, Kennesaw State University, United States of America. (2016).

Monahan, J. A. (Presenter), NCEA 2016, Texas Catholic Missions Travel Guide, National Catholic Education Association/Catholic Library Association, San Diego, California, United States of America. (2016).

Monahan, J. (Presenter), Hunter, J. (Presenter), 2015 Higher Education Technology Forum, Educational Technology: Change and Innovation, Libraries: Rethinking Roles, Rethinking Spaces, North Texas Community College Consortium, Cedar Valley College, United States of America. (2015).

O'Toole, E. (Author & Presenter), Barham, R. (Presenter), Monahan, J. (Presenter), Library Research Round Table (LRRT), American Library Association, United States of America. (2014).

Poster

Hardin, G. G. (Author & Presenter), Monahan, J. A. (Author), Ramin, L. L. (Author & Presenter), American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference, Teamwork, Communication, and Critical Thinking: Librarian/University Collaboration for Student E-Portfolios (Poster Presentation), United States of America. (20182018).

Monahan, J. (Presenter), Krzewinski-Malone, J. (Presenter), OLC Collaborate Nebraska 2017, Pathway to Success: Librarian/Faculty Collaboration for Student Learning, OLC - Online Learning Consortium, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America. (2017).

Monahan, J. (Author & Presenter), Bradetich, J. (Author), Information Literacy Satellite Meeting, Mapping the Way for Information Literacy Skills in Child Development Research, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions,, Limerick. Ireland, Ireland. (20142014).

Monahan, J. A. (Presenter), Trend to Blend: Lessons from the Field, Journey to the Essence of Research, Sloan-C Blended Learning Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America. (20132013).

Symposium

Monahan, J. (Presenter), Hunter, J. (Presenter), Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium, Academic Library Innovations and Developments in Support of Student Learning, Online Learning Consortium, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. (2015).

Media Contributions

Other
"ARL Celebration Oral History Interview,". (November 1, 2023).
"COE librarian presents collaborative research on information literacy at Ireland conference," COE External Relations Office. (February 9, 2015).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research
Monahan, J., "UNT Title 3," University of North Texas, $20000 Funded. (20112013).
Grant - Service
Dooley, Y. (Principal), Jim, C. (Supporting), Monahan, J. (Supporting), Sittel, R. (Supporting), "Tackling the Digital Divide in Texas," Sponsored by Dean's Innovation Grant / UNT Libraries, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (September 2021December 2022).
Monahan, J., Newsom, M. (Co-Principal), Robson, D. (Supporting), Sittel, R. (Supporting), "UNT Libraries Juvenile Collection Breakout," Sponsored by Dean's Innovation Grant / UNT Libraries, University of North Texas, $2000 Funded. (September 1, 2020August 31, 2021).
Sponsored Research
Monahan, J. (Co-Principal), Glover, R. (Co-Principal), "Office for Faculty Success Mentoring Grant," Sponsored by UNT Office for Faculty Success, University of North Texas, $880 Funded. (September 1, 2016August 31, 2017).

Service

University Service

Member, GAPS Third Space Task Force. (October 18, 2023 – Present).

Member, LibGuides Accessibility Cohort Meeting. (September 19, 2023November 13, 2023).

Attendee, Award Ceremony, College of Education's STAR Celebration. (October 12, 2023).

Committee Member, Science Librarian Search Committee. (February 8, 2022May 2023).

Other, CODiE Judge. (February 27, 2023April 21, 2023).

Committee Member, Head of Media and Discovery Park Librarian. (June 29, 2022December 15, 2022).

Committee Member, Frisco Librarian Search Committee. (June 16, 2022December 15, 2022).

Co-Chair, Teaching and Learning Affinity Group. (February 2020June 30, 2022).

Other, 2022 Federation Graduate Student Research Symposium. (April 22, 2022).

Committee Member, Administrator Evaluation Committee for Dean Bruxvoort. (September 14, 2021February 22, 2022).

Member, Public Services Division Personnel Affairs Committee (Secretary). (June 13, 2018August 31, 2020).

Other, Big Denton Playdate. (January 25, 2020).

Member, Online Learning Librarian Search Committee. (March 1, 2019November 30, 2019).

Other, Faculty Mentor - Interdisciplinary Mentoring Group. (September 1, 2016August 31, 2019).

Task Force Member, Alternative Textbook Taskforce. (20152018).

Committee Member, Regents Professor Selection and Review Committee. (20152018).

Committee Member, Center for Learning Enhancement, Assessment, and Redesign Steering Committee. (20092018).

Other, 3MT (3 Minute Thesis) Competition. (November 8, 2018).

Other, CODie Judge. (February 5, 2018April 20, 2018).

Other, Big Denton Playdate. (January 28, 2018January 28, 2018).

Other, Graduate Student Research Symposium. (March 31, 2017).

Other, Big Denton Playdate. (January 28, 2017).

Task Force Member, Taskforce for Transfer Success. (20142016).

Other, 3MT (3 Minute Thesis) Competition. (October 26, 2016).

Other, Federation of North Texas Universities Graduate Student Research Symposium. (April 8, 2016).

Other, Collaborating with Strangers for Diversity and Equity conference. (February 25, 2016).

Other, Collaborating with Strangers for Data. (November 20, 2015).

Other, 3MT (3 Minute Thesis) Competition. (November 2, 2015November 4, 2015).

Other, Graduate Exhibition. (March 7, 2015).

Committee Member, Committee on the Status for Women. (20142014).

Member, Electronic Resources Librarian Search Committee. (20132014).

Member, IMLS/LEAP Grant Mentor. (20112013).

Committee Member, Recreational Sports Advisory Committee. (20072013).

Attendee, Award Ceremony, National Scholarship, Fellowship, and Internship Dinner (Honored). (2012).

Member, PAC. (20112012).

Attendee, Award Ceremony, National Scholarship, Fellowship, and Internship Dinner (Honored). (2011).

Member, RIS Librarian Search Committee. (2011).

Member, Learning Enhancement Planning Group. (20072011).

Professional Service

Officer, President/Elect/Past, Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists. (2014 – Present).

Other, SIIA CODie Awards. (February 14, 2023April 29, 2023).

Other, SIIA CODiE Awards. (February 27, 2022April 7, 2022).

Other, CODiE. (February 1, 2021April 30, 2021).

Other, Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas. (February 3, 2020).

Other, Texas Computer Education Association, San Antonio, Texas. (February 4, 2019).

Other, CODie Judge. (February 5, 2018April 20, 2018).

Other, Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas. (February 7, 2018).

Committee Chair, Texas Library Association Scholarship and Research Committee. (20152017).

Committee Member, Texas Library Association Professional Issues & Ethics Committee.. (20142017).

Other, Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas. (February 8, 2017February 9, 2017).

Member, Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas. (February 3, 2016February 4, 2016).

Member, Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas. (February 5, 2015).

Officer, President/Elect/Past, Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists. (20132014).

Board of Advisors, Fellowship of Christian Librarians and Information Specialists. (August 2013September 2014).

Member, Texas Computer Education Association, Austin, Texas. (February 6, 2014).