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BA Chinese Language & Civilization, (1976) Oakland University, Rochester MI
MS, Accounting (1990) Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration, Troy MI
Masters in Library & Information Science (1995) Wayne State University, Detroit MI
Areas of Responsibility in the Library
1/04 - Present Portland State University, Portland Oregon.
Reference/Instruction Librarian
and Coordinator of Information Literacy
8/97 – 12/03 Spokane Falls Community College, Spokane Washington.
Reference Librarian
8/95 – 8/97 University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit Michigan.
Reference/Government Documents
Schroeder Robert, “Pointing Users Toward Citation Searching: Using Google Scholar and Web of Science ”. portal: Libraries and the Academy 7 (2), 2007.
Boff, Colleen, Robert Schroeder, Carol Letson, and Joy Gambill. “Building
Uncommon Community with a Common Book: the Role of Librarians as Collaborators
and Contributors to Campus Reading Programs”. Research Strategies 20 (4),
2005 (published January 2007).
Schroeder, Robert and Gretta E. Siegel. "A
Cooperative Publishing Model for Sustainable Scholarship". Journal
of Scholarly Publishing 37 (1), January 2006.
Absher, Linda, Michael Bowman, Donald Frank, Rose Jackson and Robert Schroeder.
“Rethinking Reference: Shaken Foundations, Predictions, and What Really
Happened to Reference & Information Services Between 1988 and 2005”
in Currents and convergence: navigating the rivers of change: proceedings of
the Twelfth National Conference of the Association of College and Research Libraries
April 7-10, 2005, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Association of College and Research
Libraries, 2005.
Schroeder, Robert. “Access vs. Ownership in Academic Libraries” in the Katharine Sharp Review, no. 1, Summer 1995.
Oberlander, Cyril, Sherry Buchanan, Jenifer Dorner and Robert Schroeder. “Student Research Strategy Survey” in Our Voices: Teaching and Learning at Portland State University September 2005.
Schroeder, Robert. “Assessing Information Literacy in Community College Human Services Courses" in Assessing Student Learning Outcomes for Information Literacy Instruction in Academic Institutions. Edited by Elizabeth Fuseler Avery. Association of College and Research Libraries, 2003.
Schroeder, Robert and Don Barker. Internet Research. April 2002, Thomson Publishing.
A Developmental Information Literacy Matrix: A Tool for Focus, Clarity, and Communication. Poster session at the 13th Association of College and research Libraries Conference, Baltimore Maryland, March 30 2007.
Rethinking Reference: Shaken Foundations, Predictions, and What Really Happened to Reference & Information Services Between 1988 and 2005 with Linda Absher and Michael Bowman at the 12th Association of College and Research Libraries Conference, Minneapolis Minnesota, April 2005.
Presented (with others) From Expectations to Results: Library/Faculty Partnerships for Assessing Student Learning Outcomes, a daylong pre-conference at the ALA Annual Meeting in Atlanta, June 2002.
Presented Finding, Evaluating, and Verifying Internet Information: A Guide for Faculty and Students at the NISOD 22nd Annual International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence May 28-31 2000, Austin Texas.
Presented Look Ma, No HTML! – or Web Making Made Easy and A Needle in a Haystack – Quickly Finding Quality Websites at the State of Washington Fall Seminar in Community College & Technical College Education Sept. 7-9 1999, Lynwood Washington.
Academic Innovation Mini-Grant (AIM Grant) for development of ourRESEARCHspace, 2006-2007.
STRT Classroom and Technology Grant 2004 –2005 for Student Research Strategy Survey.
STRT Classroom and Technology Grant 2004 –2005 for Assessing 21st Century Skills: The ETS/ICT Testing Initiative.
Grant Participant: ACRL "Institute of Museum and Library Services Leadership Grant: Assessing Student Learning Outcomes in Information Literacy Programs: Training Academic Librarians 2000 – 2002.
Community Colleges of Spokane Exceptional Faculty Award 1999-2000.
The Bride of Frankenpen (a narrative picture book) was chosen for inclusion in the Student Art Exhibition, “Pigs in Ether: Contemporary Representations of Folktales and Mythologies”, PSU March 2007.
Taught Basic Print and Electronic Information Sources (2 credits) for the Emporia State University School of Library and Information Management Program, Portland cohort, spring 2007.
Coordinated Discussion Groups for the Multnomah County Public Library “Everybody Reads” Program, 2007.
Emporia State University Capstone Class Panel Discussion, Portland State University, May 6th 2006.
“Active Learning with Interactive Whiteboards: A Literature Review and Classroom Example for College Freshmen”. To be published in Communications in Information Literacy, fall 2007.
Portland State American Association of University Professors Treasurer, 2006 –
University Undergraduate Curriculum Committee 2005 -
Presented (with others) Partnering with Faculty as part of Portland State’s Focus on Faculty, September, 2006.
University Assessment Resource Network Committee Member 2005 – 2006.
Presented (with others) Facilitating Successful Student Research: Library Support for Student Learning as part of Portland State’s Focus on Faculty, September 21, 2005.
Portland State American Association of University Professors Unit Representative 2004- 2005.
Library Instruction Committee 2004 -
Library Information Resources Management Committee 2004 –
Library Public Services Council 2004 -
Library Instruction Forum, Chair 2006 -
Government Document Reorganization Task Force, Fall 2006
CentralSearch Implementation Task Force, Summer/Fall 2006
Library Public Services Committee Convener, Winter 2006
Library Joint Administration Faculty Promotion and Tenure Committee 2006 - 2007
LRC Reference Computer Task Force, Fall 2005
Reference Philosophy and Guidelines Task Force, Fall 2005
Fixed-Term Librarian Search Committee, Millar Library Spring 2005
Library Joint Administration Faculty Promotion and Tenure Committee 2004 - 2005
Library Web Developers Committee 2004 - 2005
Fixed-Term Librarian Search Committee, Millar Library Summer 2004
Library Assessment Committee, co -chair 2004 - 2006
Peer Reviewed Instructional Materials Online (PRIMO) Committee of ACRL, 2007 –
Coordinator Portland Area Information Library (PAIL) Group Meeting, Spring 2004 –
ACRL Instruction Section Discussion Group Steering Committee 2006 – 2007
Exhibit Committee Member, Oregon Library Association Conference 2005 - 2006
Public Services Quarterly Internet Reviewer 2005 - 2006
Exhibit Committee Member, Oregon Library Association Conference 2004 - 2005
Government Information Online Pilot Project 2004 - 2005
American Library Association
Association of College and Research Libraries
Oregon Library Association
ACRL – Oregon Association of College and Research Libraries
ALA 2007 Annual Conference, Washington D.C., June 2007.
Teach Every Angle, WILU (Workshop on Instruction in Library Use), York University, Toronto, May 2007.
ALA Midwinter Meeting, Seattle, January 2007.
National Library of Medicine Training: PubMed, OHSU, Portland Oregon, July 10 2006.
ALA 2006 Annual Conference, New Orleans, June 2006.
ALA Midwinter Meeting, San Antonio, January 2006.
Oregon Library Association Annual Conference April 6-7 2006, Salem Oregon.
ETS Information and Communication Technology Literacy Charter Client Meeting, Princeton New Jersey, June 2-4 2005.
Portfolio Review for Promotion and Tenure Workshop presented by the PSU Center for Academic Excellence, May 11 2005.
ACRL 12th National Conference, Minneapolis Minnesota, April 2005.
Peer Coaching Workshop, PSU Library, March 11 2005.
R)EVOLUTION! Scholarly Communication at a X roads, ACRL-Oregon and Washington Fall Conference, October 2004.
Building Influence – Oregon Educational Media Association Conference 7/12 – 7/13/04, Newport Oregon.
Oregon Library Association Annual Conference April 15-16 2004, Eugene Oregon.
Best Practices in Information Literacy 3/9, 3/16 and 3/23/04 – Online workshop.
Pacific Northwest Great Teachers Seminar June 22 –26 2003, Corbett Oregon.
Pacific Northwest Higher Education Assessment Conference April 30 –May 2 2003, Spokane WA.
ALA 2002 Annual Conference, Atlanta Georgia, June 2002.
ALA Midwinter Meeting, New Orleans January 2002.
ALA 2001 Annual Conference, San Francisco, June 2001.
Participated in the ACRL’s year-long Assessing Student Learning Outcomes in Information Literacy Programs: Training Academic Librarians, 2001 - 2002.
Defining the Indefinable: Rising to the Challenge of Assessing Student Learning, Pacific Northwest Higher Education Assessment Conference, May 2 – 4 2001, Spokane WA.
Nichols Institutional Effectiveness Training – April 18 & 19 2001, Spokane WA.
ACRL’s Institute for Information Literacy Immersions ’00, June 16 – 21 2000, Kent State University.
Critical Moments: Cultural Diversity and Student Retention, Washington Center for Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Education, Nov. 11 & 12 1999, Eatonville Washington.
Assessment as Learning, Alverno College’s Annual Week-long Conference, June 22-26 1998, Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Librarian as Educator, College Librarians and Media Specialists of Washington State 1998, Spring Conference April 30 – May 1 1998, Spokane Washington.
Art 115 2-Dimensional Design, Fall 2006, Portland State University.
Spanish 101, 102, 103 (4 cr. each) 2005, Portland State University.
Access (2cr.) Spring 2002, Spokane Falls Community College.
Photoshop (2cr.) Fall 2000, Spokane Falls Community College.
Internet Publishing (2 cr.) Spring 1999, Spokane Falls Community College.
Net Graphics (2cr.) Spring. 1999, Spokane Falls Community College.
Washington Online Class for Online Instructors, Oct. – Dec. 1998, Spokane
Falls Community College.