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Jennifer E. Moore

Title: Associate Professor

Department: Information Science

College: College of Information

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • PhD, University of Texas, 2011
    Major: Information Studies
    Specialization: Youth services
    Dissertation: The Role of High School Librarian as Sexual Health Information Providers: Perceptions from Two Social Systems
  • MS, University of Texas, 2005
    Major: Information Studies
    Specialization: School Librarianship
  • BA, University of Texas, 1999
    Major: English

Current Scheduled Teaching

No current or future courses scheduled.

Previous Scheduled Teaching

INFO 6950.736Doctoral DissertationSpring 2024
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 6900.730Special ProblemsSpring 2024
INFO 6950.042Doctoral DissertationFall 2023
INFO 5420.001Literature for Youth in School LibrariesFall 2023 SPOT
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentFall 2023 SPOT
INFO 5420.001Literature for YouthSummer 10W 2023 SPOT
INFO 6660.029Readings in Information ScienceSummer 10W 2023
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentSummer 10W 2023 SPOT
INFO 6900.710Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2023
INFO 5420.001Literature for YouthSpring 2023 SPOT
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentSpring 2023 SPOT
INFO 6900.032Special ProblemsSpring 2023
INFO 5420.001Literature for YouthFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 6900.032Special ProblemsFall 2022
INFO 5420.001Literature for YouthSummer 10W 2022 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentSummer 10W 2022 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5420.001Literature for YouthSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 6900.711Special ProblemsSpring 2022
INFO 5420.001Literature for YouthFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5420.005Literature for YouthFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5345.005School Library Program DevelopmentFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentSummer 10W 2021 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5345.005School Library Program DevelopmentSummer 10W 2021 Syllabus SPOT
INFO 5345.001School Library Program DevelopmentSpring 2021 SPOT
INFO 5345.005School Library Program DevelopmentSpring 2021 SPOT

Published Intellectual Contributions

    AASL Knowledge Question Journal Blog Post

  • Moore, J., Bartley, E., Hernandez, V., Williams, A. (2019). Computational thinking in your school library. Knowledge Quest. American Association of School Librarians. https://knowledgequest.aasl.org/computational-thinking-in-your-school-library/
  • Abstracts and Proceedings

  • Marino, J., Moore, J., Evans, S., Schultz-Jones, B.A. (2019). A Design Approach to a Wicked Problem: Designing Data Literacy Leadership Services for Librarians. Urbana–Champaign, Illinois, University of Illinois. https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/handle/2142/103341
  • Conference Proceeding

  • Tudor, A., Moore, J., Byrne, S. (2022). What the shelves aren’t saying: An exploration of self-censorship in high school libraries. International Association for School Librarianship.
  • Moore, J.E., Cahill, M. (2022). Learning to take the lead with evidence-based practice: A study of school librarians. The Hague, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. https://repository.ifla.org/handle/123456789/2056
  • Sanchez, Moore, J. (2022). esports as a strategy to teach computational thinking: Designing an online gaming tournament. Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education.
  • DiScala, J., Moore, J., Cahill, M. (2021). Evidence-based practice and school librarians: Analyses of practitioners’ data collection. Association of Library and Information Science Educators.
  • Moore, J., Tudor, A., Sanchez, J. (2021). Weaving a storytelling tapestry using computational thinking. International Association for School Librarianship.
  • Sanchez, J., Moore, J., Visser, M. (2020). A national forum on computational thinking: Three learning modules for pre-service graduate educators. Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education.
  • Marino, J., Schultz-Jones, B.A., Moore, J., Smith, D.L., Elkins, A. (2019). Data Literacy: School Librarians as Data Coaches. Edmonton, Alberta, International Association for School Librarianship. https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/slw/index.php/iasl/article/view/7390
  • Marino, J., Evans, S., Moore, J., Smith, D.L., Schultz-Jones, B., Elkins, A. (2019). Preparing library professionals for data literacy leadership: Administrator perspectives. Chicago, Illinois, Association of Library and Information Science Education. https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/handle/2142/105330
  • Moore, J.E., Sanchez, J., Visser, M., Rigg, N. (2019). Integrating computational thinking into technology courses for school and youth services librarians. International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
  • Schultz-Jones, B.A., Moore, J., Marino, J. (2019). Data Literacy Leadership Preparation for School Librarians. The Hague, IFLA. http://library.ifla.org/2545/
  • Greene-Taylor, Moore, J., Visser, M., Drouillard, C. (2017). Incorporating computational thinking into library graduate course goals and objectives. American Association of School Librarians.
  • Moore, J., Elkins, A., Boelens, H. (2017). Libraries on the move: By land, by sea, and by air.
  • Cahill, M., Moore, J. (2015). Audiobooks as a window to the world. International Association of School Librarianship.
  • Moore, J. (2015). The school library as a sexual health learning environment. International Association of School Librarianship.
  • Cahill, M., Moore, J.E. (2014). Do you hear what I hear? Questioning the legitimacy of audiobooks as “reading” material. The Hague, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. http://www.reseau-canope.fr/ifla-seminairebnf/pdf/cahill_article.pdf
  • Moore, J.E., Cahill, M. (2013). School librarians' experiences with evidence-based library and information practice.
  • Journal Article

  • Kimmel, S., Moore, J., Morris, R., Church, A., Ewbank, A. (2023). School Libr*: A review of published research articles from 2019. School Library Research. https://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/pubs/slr/vol26/kimmel-et%20al.pdf
  • Tudor, A., Moore, J.E., Byrne, S. (2023). Silence in the Stacks: An Exploration of self-censorship in high school libraries. School Libraries Worldwide. 28 (1)
  • Moore, J., Cahill, M., DiScala, J. (2023). “We collect TONS of data… we report what we think our community cares the most about… we learn so much from it:” School librarians’ evidence collection and sharing practices. Libri: International Journal of Libraries and Information Services. 73 (1) 63-75.
  • Greene-Taylor, Moore, J., Visser, M., Drouillard, C. (2018). Incorporating computational thinking into library graduate course goals and objectives. School Library Research. 21 http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/aaslpubsandjournals/slr/vol21/SLR_IncorporatingComputationalThinking_V21.pdf
  • Moore, J., Cahill, M. (2017). A sound history. Children and Libraries. 15 (1) 22-29.
  • Moore, J., Cahill, M. (2016). Audiobooks: Legitimate “reading” material for adolescents?. School Library Research. 19 http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/aaslpubsandjournals/slr/vol19/SLR_AudiobooksLegitimateReading_V19.pdf
  • Moore, J.E., Cahill, M. (2015). What's a school librarian's favorite preposition? Evidence in, of, and for practice. Knowledge Quest. 43 (3) 68-73. http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1049068.pdf
  • Cahill, M., Moore, J. (2015). What sound does an Odyssey make? Content analysis of award-winning audiobooks. Library Quarterly. 85 (4) 371-385.
  • Cahill, M., Moore, J. (2014). School librarians' experiences with evidence-based library and information practice. School Library Research. 17 http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/aaslpubsandjournals/slr/vol17/SLR_EvidenceBasedLibrary_V17.pdf
  • Cahill, M., Moore, J. (2012). Integration of evidence-based library and information practice into school library education: A case study. School Libraries Worldwide. 18 (2) 95-105.
  • Moore, J.E. (2012). Motivators and barriers to sexual health information provision in high school libraries: Perspectives from district level library coordinators and high school principals. School Library Research. 15 http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/aaslpubsandjournals/slr/vol15/SLR_MotivatorsandBarriers_V15.pdf
  • Davenport, D., Moore, J.E., Westbrook, L. (2008). E-government access to social service information: State web resources for domestic violence survivors. Journal of the American Society for Information Science. 59 (6) 903-915.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Fellowship

  • Moore, J. (Other), "Libraries Ready to Code, Phase II," sponsored by American Library Association and Google Partnership, Other, $1500 Funded. (2017 - 2017).
  • Grant - Research

  • Moore, J. (Principal), Tudor (Supporting), "Censorship in School and Public Libraries: A National and International Exploration," sponsored by College of Information, University of North Texas, $3000 Funded. (2022).
  • Moore, J.E. (Co-Principal), Cahill, M. (Co-Principal), Kodama, C. (Co-Principal), "Demonstrating with Data: An Evidence-based Practice Curriculum for School Librarians," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, $249999 Funded. (2023 - 2026).
  • Smith, D.L. (Principal), Tyler-Wood, T.L. (Co-Principal), Zhang, X. (Co-Principal), Kuon, T.A. (Supporting), Evans, S.A. (Supporting), Schultz-Jones, B.A. (Supporting), Moore, J. (Supporting), "School librarians facilitating the success of English language learners," sponsored by Institute for Museum and Library Science (IMLS), Federal, $132893 Funded. (2021 - 2023).
  • Moore, J.E. (Co-Principal), Sanchez, J. (Co-Principal), "Integrating Computational Thinking into LIS Youth Services Courses," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, $150000 Funded. (2019 - 2021).
  • Evans, S.A. (Principal), Moore, J.E. (Co-Principal), Schultz-Jones, B.A. (Co-Principal), Smith, D.L. (Supporting), Elkins, A. (Supporting), Marino, J. (Supporting), "Preparing Librarians for Data Literacy Leadership," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, $45598 Funded. (2018 - 2019).
  • Moore, J. (Principal), "The School Library as a Sexual Health Learning Environment," sponsored by Texas Woman's University College of Professional Education Dean’s Research Award, Other, $1000 Funded. (2013 - 2013).
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    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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