Associate Librarian for SPA and SIS Graduate Programs
American University
Sarah Burns Gilchrist is an Associate Librarian at American University with more than twelve years of reference and instruction experience in Academic Libraries, five years teaching k-12 students, and more than 25 years working in the field of education. Her interest in High-Impact Practices (HIPs) is informed by Universal Design for Learning (UDL), InterGroup Dialogue (IGD), and User Experience (UX). Ms. Gilchrist earned her MLS at Indiana University, Indianapolis and is pursuing a Doctor of Science in Information and Interaction Design at The University of Baltimore.
She is part of a three-year research cohort supported by Elon University. Along with her research team partners, Ms. Gilchrist is focused on mapping mentoring constellations to identify and assess the impact of campus partnerships on student engagement in order to promote faculty and staff development.
High-Impact Practices: Identifying Meaningful Mentoring Constellations in Libraries
Saturday, June 29, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific