Connie W. Zimmer | Arkansas Tech University

Connie Zimmer
Associate Professor
Curriculum and Instruction
Crabaugh Building, Room 218
Russellville, AR 72801
Phone: 479-968-0434
Fax:479-964-0811
E-mail: czimmer@atu.edu

EDUCATION 

MSLS Library Science, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 1975
B.A. Library Science, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 1972

WORK EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor, Arkansas Tech University, 1990
Librarian, Warren East High School, Bowling Green, KY, 1974-1990
Adjunct Professor, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 1988-1990
Librarian, Bowling Green,High School, Bowling Green, KY 1973-1974 Librarian, Ohio County Middle Schpol;, Hatrtford, Ky 1972-1973
Page, Circulation Assistant, Reference Librarian, Bowling Green Public Library (now Warren County Public Library), Bowling Green, KY1971-1972, Night Supervisor, 1975-1977

COURSES TAUGHT

EDMD 6133 Production of Instructional Materials
EDMD 6163 Internet Resources
EDMD 6433-6 Practicum in Educational Media
EDMD 6503 Computer Literacy
EDMD 6883 Preservation of Instructional Materials (workshop)
LBMD 6003 Selection of Instructional Materials
LBMD 6013 Reference Materials in the SLMC
LBMD 6043 Preservation of Instructional Technology
EDMD 6233 Administration of Media Services
EDMD 6303 Survey of Instructional Technology
EDMD 6433 Practicum in Educational Media
LBMD 6023 Classification and Cataloging
SEED 3702 Introduction to Educational Technology
SEED 4503 Instructional Technology Component of the Student Teaching Block
EDMD 3032 Intensive Workshop in Educational Media
EDMD 3013 Integrating Instructional Technology
EDMD 4033/5033 Introduction to Instructional Technology
LBMD 2001 Introduction to Library Resources
LBMD 6403 Literature for Children and Adolescents
LBMD 6033 Instructional Role of the LMS
LBMD 6303 Preservation of Instructional Materials

MEMBERSHIPS 

American Library Association
National Education Association
American Association of School Librarians
Educators of School Librarians
Arkansas Library Association
Arkansas Association of School Librarians
Arkansas Public Library/Trustees Division
Arkansas Education Association
Arkansas Association of Instructional Media
Southeastern Library Association

SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY

Presentations

Zimmer, Connie. (2012, October) ALA/AASL/NCATE Spa Standards 2010. Arkansas Library Association. Springdale, AR.
Zimmer, Connie. (2012, April)Dreaming Big with the Arkansas Diamond and Charlie MaySimon Books. Arkansas Association of instructional Media Annual Conference.Rogers, AR.
Zimmer, Connie and Beth Stone. (2012, July) Dream Big! Using the State Award Book Nominees to Extend the Summer Reading Program into the School Year. Arkansas Association of School Librarians. Eureka Springs, AR.
Zimmer, Connie, (2011) The Arkansas Diamond Book Award List, 2011.Arkansas Association of Instructional Media Journal, Fall 2011.
Zimmer, Connie. (2011, April) Extending the Summer Reading Program into the School Year with the Arkansas Diamond and the Charlie May Simon Books."Arkansas Association of Instructional Media Annual Conference. Hot Springs, AR.
Zimmer, Connie. (2011, September) Dream Big: Extending the SummerReading Program into the School Literacy Program. Arkansas Library Association. Little Rock, AR.