jean amaral

7 posts

Navigating Higher Education

Navigating Higher Education: Insights from the College Fluency Initiatives at Sinclair Community College

The first case study from this research initiative examines Sinclair Community College in Ohio, a pioneer in developing college fluency with faculty and staff. At Sinclair, librarians …

Fostering College Fluency Survey

Fostering College Fluency: Results from a National Survey of Community College Library and Campus Partners

To better understand the current landscape of college fluency, and the challenges faced by institutions, Ithaka S+R and the Borough of Manhattan Community College, with …

Project Leadership

jean amaral, principal investigator

jean amaral (MLIS, MA), associate professor and open knowledge librarian at Borough of Manhattan Community College, partners with faculty across disciplines to create active and engaging learning experiences for students through open knowledge practices, such as …

Advisory Board

Rebecca Stallworth, PhD

Dr. Rebecca Stallworth is Assistant Professor at Simmons. Her research areas include marginalized groups and their use of academic library services and resources, diversity in academic libraries, and first-generation graduate students and their information-seeking behaviors. Before joining …