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Carolyn Martin
Contact Information:
Email:
martinc4@uw.edu
Biography:
Carolyn Martin focuses on organizations who work with underserved populations such as those who live in rural areas, older adults, those with various abilities, immigrants and refugees, and other minorities. The National Library of Medicine offers a variety of resources on health and science education which she highlights to K-12 educators, school nurses and school librarians to prepare students for biomedical careers as well as to be informed health consumers. Carolyn's interests include, health literacy, genomic health literacy, accessibility, and health news. Carolyn received her undergraduate degree from Goshen College and her MLS from Indiana University. She has been a public librarian and a hospital librarian where working with the public and patients led to her current position. Learn more about Carolyn here
Classes I Teach:
| Title | Summary |
|---|---|
| Consumer Health Collection Management On-Demand | This 2 credit-hour, on-demand class reviews collection management principles and resources for health-related collections in public libraries. |
| Exploring Complementary and Integrative Health: Information, Resources, and Evaluation | This work-at-your-own-pace class takes place over 3 weeks and will be available to you 24/7 in Moodle, our online learning management system. There are no set hours to be online each week. It should take you about 2 hours each week. |
| Town Halls with NNLM Region 5 | Town Halls with NNLM Region 5. These sessions occur 2024 - 2025. |