Samples of Work

Zoom Tetrad Pre Pub page 1.pdf

A Zoom Tetrad

Nelson, S. B. (Fall 2022). A zoom tetrad: Applying McLuhan’s Laws of Media to video conferencing. Storytelling, Self, Society, 18(1), 83–121.

Breathing Life into Read Alouds

Nelson, S. B. (2023). “Breathing life into read-alouds.” Milton Public Library, Milton, Wisconsin.

Read Aloud Handout for Milton 2023.docx

Across the Threshold.pdf

Across the Threshold: The Library's Place on the Hero's Journey

Nelson, S. B. (2022). Across the threshold: The library’s place on the hero’s journey. Proceedings of the Association for Library and Information Science Education Annual Conference. ALISE 2022, Pittsburgh, PA. https://doi.org/10.21900/j.alise.2022

Teaching Reference Interview Skills with Improv

Vardell, E., & Nelson, S. B. (2021). Teaching reference interview skills with improv. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 63(1), 38–56. https://doi.org/10.3138/jelis-2020-0098

Getting Personal Presentation Copy

Nelson, S. B. (2021). Getting personal. Proceedings of the Association for Library and Information Science Education Annual Conference, 15–19. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/110975

Nelson, S. B. (2019). Coming out of our shells: Safety and vulnerability in reality storytelling (Dissertation). University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Information shared with participants of this study.

Dissertation Abstract

Nelson, S. B., & Jarrahi, M. H. (2017). Too much information: Video conferencing for professional communication. In Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology (Vol. 54, pp. 764–765). Washington DC. https://doi.org/10.1002/pra2.2017.14505401148

Open "Too Much Information"

Nelson, S. B., & Sturm, B. (2017). Storytelling. In J. McDonald & M. Levine-Clark (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science (4th ed.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.

Excerpt from "Storytelling" in ELIS

Nelson, S. B., Sacchitello, A., & Sturm, B. (2017). Saying “Yes” to performing arts for STEM students, presented at National Communication Association Convention, Dallas, Texas.

Open "Saying Yes to Performing Arts"

Nelson, S. B., Jarrahi, M. H., & Thomson, L. (2017). Mobility of knowledge work and affordances of digital technologies. International Journal of Information Management, 37(2), 54–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2016.11.008