Sarah Ison

Sarah Ison

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  • About me

    Online Distance Learning Librarian at University of Sussex

  • Education

    • University of Brighton

      2004 - 2007
      Masters Information Studies
    • University of Brighton

      2000 - 2003
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Geography

      Also studied Certificate in Languages for Professional Purposes (Spanish)

  • Experience

    • University of Brighton

      Feb 2004 - Nov 2019

      Co-ordinate and implement collection development policy, supervise a team of librarians supporting the Faculty of Arts. Manage the resource budget to provide printed, online, and audiovisual resources for learning, teaching and research. I taught the MA Information Studies class within the module IWM16 Information Sources and Retrieval. The focus was on:Familiarity with the online resources at University of BrightonCitation analysisConducting a literature reviewResource Discovery systemsUsing thesauri within databasesUsing Social Media for research Work within the librarian team supporting the MA Information Studies, Media Studies, and Business Studies at the Moulsecoomb campus of University of Brighton. Front line support and academic liaision required.

      • Information Adviser

        Jun 2012 - Nov 2019
      • Visiting Lecturer

        Feb 2013 - Nov 2014
      • Assistant Information Adviser

        Sept 2007 - Jun 2012
      • Resource Assistant

        Feb 2004 - Sept 2007
    • University of Sussex

      Dec 2023 - now
      • Online Distance Learning Librarian

        Nov 2019 - now
      • Online Distance Learning Manager

        Dec 2023 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • University of Sussex Education Awards Nominee 2024

      University of Sussex Education Awards Nominee 2024
      Mar 2024
    • University of Sussex Education Awards Winner 2023

      University of Sussex Education Awards Winner 2023
      May 2023
    • University of Sussex Education Awards Winner 2024

      University of Sussex Education Awards Winner 2024
      Apr 2024