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Rebecca Nowicki

Associate Librarian

rnowicki@sdsu.edu / ORCID iD

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Journal Articles2
Conference Talks13
Conference Posters9
Other1

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2020Conference Talks3
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2016Conference Posters1
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2022Conference Posters3
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2025Conference Posters1
2025Other1

Publications

Journal Articles

AI, acronyms, and the future of facets: Mnemonics as heuristic instructional tools for structuring GenAI prompts
Lucy Campbell; Rebecca Nowicki; Keven Jeffery
Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries, 2025, journal article
Starting from (Sort of) Scratch: Strategies for Developing a Long-Term and Sustainable Online Library Instruction Plan
Rebecca Nowicki
Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2020, journal article

Conference Talks

Swimming Against the Current: Empowering Students through Collaborative Instruction to Combat Misinformation
Rebecca Nowicki
LOEX 2026, 2026, conference presentation
Lowering the stakes: A strategy for kickstarting qualitative research for students and investigators.
Connor Franklin Rey; Kate Holvoet; Lucy Campbell; Rebecca Nowicki; Keven Jeffery
16th International Conference on Performance Measurement in Libraries Conference Proceedings, 2025, conference paper
Qualitative Research Made Easy: Implementing the Pub(lic) Opinion Crawl in Your Library.
Connor Franklin Rey; Kate Holvoet; Lucy Campbell; Rebecca Nowicki; Keven Jeffery
17th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries International Conference, 2025, conference paper
This Performance Review is F*cked: Librarian Peer Review through the Lens of Sociomateriality
Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki; Lux Darkbloom; Dale Larsen; Crystal Goldman
Empirical Librarians Conference, 2025, conference presentation
Maximizing Student Participation in Library Research and Assessment
Kate Holvoet; Lucy Campbell; Rebecca Nowicki; Keven Jeffery
American Association for the Advancement of Science Pacific Division (AAAS-PD) Conference, 2024, conference paper

The Frosting on Your Cake: Aligning Information Literacy (IL) with your Course Curriculum
Rebecca Nowicki; Darby Fanning; Dale Larsen
2024 Modern Language Association Annual Convention, 2024, conference abstract
Be Your Own Library Instruction DJ: Locating, Remixing, and Collaborating on Instructional Objects
Suzanne Maguire; Rebecca Nowicki; Sarah Tribelhorn
2023 Distance and Online Learning Virtual Poster Session , 2023, conference abstract
Starting from (sort of) Scratch: Strategies for Developing a Long-term and Sustainable Online Library Instruction Plan.
Rebecca Nowicki
2020 Distance Library Service Conference , 2020, conference paper
Building Better Discovery: Using Data to Optimize the User Experience with Mediated Search Results
Kate Holvoet; Keven Jeffery; Rebecca Nowicki
ALA Virtual Conference, 2020, conference presentation
Pub(lic) Opinion Crawl: Lowering Barriers for Qualitative Library Assessment
Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki
12th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries International Conference, 2020, conference paper
The Internet says the darndest things: A textbook and a toolkit for fighting fake news
Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki; Chris Werry
Mindfulness, Media, & Misinformation in the Digital Era,, 2019, conference paper
The Object of Learning Objects: Student Success on Specific Assignments.
Rebecca Nowicki
2016 WSCUC Academic Resource Conference, 2016, conference paper
Scaling Personalized Distance Learning Supports
Rebecca Nowicki
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Academic Resource Conference, 2015, conference paper

Conference Posters

Conversations with Students: Creating Engaging Instructional Videos Using Peer-to-Peer Instruction and a Conversational Model
Rebecca Nowicki
2025 Distance and Online Learning Virtual Poster Session, 2025, conference poster
Prompting the Robot: Testing Heuristic Acronyms for Successful AI Faceted Searching.
Lucy Campbell; Keven Jeffery; Rebecca Nowicki
2024 American Library Annual Conference, 2024, conference poster
Be your own library instruction DJ: Locating, remixing, and collaborating on instructional objects
Suzanne Maguire; Rebecca Nowicki; Sarah Tribelhorn
Spring 2023 Virtual Poster Session ACRL Distance and Online Learning Section, Chicago, IL, United States, 2023, conference poster
Impactful Conversations: Engaging Instructors with Information Literacy, Open Pedagogy, and Open Educational Resources During the Global Shift to Online Learning
Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions 2022 World Library and Information Congress, 2022, conference poster
You Got OER in My Information Literacy - You Got Info Lit in My OER: Teaching Instructors to Embrace Library Lead Initiatives
Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki
2022 American Library Association Annual Conference, 2022, conference poster

Other

Maximizing Student Participation in Library Research and Assessment
Kate Holvoet; Lucy Campbell; Connor Franklin Rey; Keven Jeffery; Rebecca Nowicki
University of San Diego, 2025, public speech