Courses
- LIS 547 - Design Methods For Librarianship
Awards
- Graduate School Presidential Dissertation Fellowship - UW Graduate School, 2020
- 2015 President's Award (to the VIEWS2 Team) - Washington Library Association, 2015
Publications and Contributions
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White Paper
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Journal Article, Academic JournalTo Tech or Not to Tech? The Debate about Technology, Young Children, and the Library (2019)Children and Libraries: The Journal of ALSC, Volume 17, Issue 2
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Journal Article, Academic JournalWhere Are We Now? The Evolving Use of New Media with Young Children in Libraries (2019)Children and Libraries, Volume 17, Issue 4
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Conference PaperAn Ecological Model of Outreach: Examining Library Programs, Services, and Partnerships Using Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Model (2018)Libraries in a Digital Age Conference
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Conference PaperDesigning to illuminate children’s scientific funds of knowledge through social media sharing (2018)Proceedings of ACM Interaction Design and Children
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Journal Article, Academic JournalEvery Child Ready to Read: ECRR Outside the Library: Providing Meaningful Family-Focused Community Outreach (2018)Children & Libraries, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 35-36
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Conference PaperLike Raindrops on Granite: A Dialogic Analysis of Full Cicada Moon as Crossover Scholarship (2018)Children's Literature Association Conference
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Journal Article, Academic JournalLike Raindrops on Granite: A Dialogic Analysis of Full Cicada Moon as Crossover Scholarship (2018)Research on Diversity in Youth Literature, Volume 1, Issue 1, Page 1-17
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Conference PosterPublic Libraries--A Valuable Anchor in Early Childhood: Supporting Early Learning for Families Who Need It Most (2018)The National Research Conference on Early Childhood
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Conference PaperWhere the wired things are: A study of current technology use in public library programming for young children (2018)Connected Learning Summit
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Book ReviewBlue Sky, White Stars (Book Review) (2017)Horn Book Magazine
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Conference PosterMore Than Form and Function: Developing a Design Course for Graduate Library Education (2017)ALISE 2017
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Conference PaperConnected Learning Meets Radical Change: A Conference in a Classroom (2016)ALISE 2016
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White Paper
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Journal Article, Academic JournalEarly Literacy in Library Storytimes: A Study of Measures of Effectiveness. (2016)Library Quarterly, Volume 86, Issue 4, Page 369-388, ISBN/ISSN: 00242519
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Creative WritingGoblin Drums (2016)Many Worlds to Walk In: Exploring Diversity in Children’s Literature, Librarianship, and Education
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Conference PaperIntentionality, Interactivity, and Community (2016)American Library Association Annual Conference, Library Research Roundtable Forum
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Conference PaperLearning by Design: Creating Knowledge Through Library Storytime Production (2016)ASIS&T Annual Meeting
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Journal Article, Professional JournalSupercharge Your Storytimes: Using Intentionality, Interactivity, and Community (2016)Children and Libraries
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Book, Non-Scholarly-New
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White PaperImpact, advocacy, and professional development: An exploration of storytime assessment in Washington state (2015)
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Journal Article, Academic JournalPutting youth first: The radical Eliza T. Dresang (2015)Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults, Volume 5
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Journal Article, Public or Trade JournalResults from the Young Children, New Media, and Libraries Survey: What Did We Learn? (2015)Children & Libraries, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 26-35
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Research ReportStorytimes matter: A research to real world roundtable brief (2015)
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Conference Workshop PaperYouth perspectives on equity, access and information exchange in educational technology: Implications for research, practice, and policy (2015)Workshop, Digital Media & Learning Conference
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Conference Short PaperConnecting Collections and Cultures By Creating a Community of Children’s Librarians Around Early Literacy Storytimes (2014)ASIS&T
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Book IntroductionYouth perspectives on social media and technology (2014)AM:STARs: Social Networking & New Technologies, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page xvii-xxi
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Journal Article, Academic JournalEarly literacy in library storytimes Part 2: A quasi-experimental study and intervention with children's storytime providersLibrary Quarterly
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Conference PaperEngaging Communities through Research and Practice: A New LIS CurriculaALISE 2017
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Journal Article, Academic JournalMany Hands Make Rich Work: Mentorship and Collaboration in a Diverse Scholarly SpaceResearch on Diversity in Youth Literature (RDYL)
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Conference PaperMind the Gap: Bringing Research Methods out of the Classroom and into Everyday Youth Services to Build Research LiteracyALISE 2018
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Conference PosterNeighborhood Walks and Community Talks: A Research Study Examining Public Library Family Outreach Strategies and ChallengesALISE 2018
Presentations
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Black Kids Camp, Too: Children's Literature & Immersive Nature Experiences for Children of Color
(2020)
National Council for Teachers of English 2020 Virtual Conference - Virtual
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Welcoming Black Children into Literary Wildscapes: Wildness in African American Children's Picture Books
(2020)
Nature-Based Early Learning Virtual Conference - Virtual
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Engage, Cultivate, Provide, and Assess: An Outreach Model for Serving All Children and Families
(2019)
2019 ALA Annual Conference - Washignton, DC
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Forgotten and Invisible Childhoods
(2019)
Children's Literature Summer School - Antwerp, Belgium
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From Solitude and Silence to Stories: Exploring Social Grief in Long Way Down and We Are Okay
(2019)
International Research Society for Children’s Literature 2019 Congress - Stockholm, Sweden
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Guest lecture on Project LOCAL
(2019)
LIS 553 Info and Social Justice - Seattle, Washington
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Keeping it Local: A Research-Based Model of Public Library Outreach Programs for Families and Children in Underserved Communities
(2019)
UW iSchool Research Symposium - Seattle, Washington
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Media Literacy, Computational Thinking, and Connected Family Learning: Positioning New Media across the Evolving Landscape of Children’s Services
(2019)
2019 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference - Washington, DC
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Reaching beyond library walls: A mixed-methods study of library outreach to families in underserved communities
(2019)
Library Research Seminar (LRS VII) - Columbia, SC
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Reading Life Between the Lines: Using Children’s & Young Adult Literature to Have Tough Conversations About Diversity
(2019)
CAYAS Fall Workshop - Lacey, Washington
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Reading life between the lines: Using Children’s Literature to have Tough Conversations about Diversity
(2019)
Washington Library Association First Tuesday Webinar - Online
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Reading life between the lines: Using Children’s Literature to have Tough Conversations about Diversity
(2019)
ALSC Webinar: Early Childhood Expertise Beyond Libraryland - Online
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Resistance through Racial Counteraggressions
(2019)
Children's Literature Summer School - Antwerp, Belgium
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The Role of Community Data in Helping Public Libraries Reach and Serve Underserved Communities
(2019)
iConference 2019 - Washington, D.C.
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Welcoming Black Children into Literary Wildscapes: Wildness in African American Children's Picture Books
(2019)
Children's Literature Association Conference - Indianapolis, IN
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A Library for Everyone: Community Centered Design to Promote Inclusive Librarianship
(2018)
ALA Annual - New Orleans, LA
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A Library for Everyone: Community Centered Design to Promote Inclusive Librarianship
(2018)
American Library Association Annual Conference - New Orleans, Louisiana
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An Ecological 14 Model of Outreach: Examining Library Programs, Services, and Partnerships Using Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Model
(2018)
LIDA 2018 - Zadar, Croatia
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Bats, Bubbles & Boogaloo: Cultivating Fully-Engaged Learning with Camp Read-a-Rama
(2018)
Washington Library Association Conference - Yakima, WA
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Building a Future Through STEM Learning for Children in Underserved Communities
(2018)
Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T 2018) - Vancouver, Canada
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Expanding Literacies Across the LIS Education Universe
(2018)
Association of Library and Information Science Education Conference (ALISE) - Westminster, Colorado
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Like Raindrops on Granite: A Dialogic Analysis of Full Cicada Moon as Crossover Scholarship
(2018)
Children’s Literature Association Conference - San Antonio, Texas
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Mind the Gap: Bringing Research Methods out of the Classroom and into Everyday Youth Services to Build Research Literacy
(2018)
Association of Library and Information Science Education Conference (ALISE) - Westminster, Colorado
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Neighborhood Walks and Community Talks: A Research Study of Public Library Family Outreach Strategies & Challenges
(2018)
Works-in-Progress Poster Session, Association of Library and Information Science Education Conference - Westminster, Colorado
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Public Libraries—A Valuable Anchor in Early Childhood: Supporting Early Learning for Families Who Need It Most
(2018)
National Research Conference on Early Childhood - Arlington, Virginia
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Reading Life Between the Lines Using Children’s and Young Adult Literature to Have Tough Conversations about Diversity
(2018)
School Library Journal Basecamp, Seattle Public Library Central Branch - Seattle, Washington
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Reading Life Between the Lines: Using Children's and Young Adult Literature to have Tough Conversations about Diversity
(2018)
University of Washington College of Education - Seattle, WA
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To Tech or Not to Tech: The Debate and the Research Around Technology, Young Children, and the Library
(2018)
ALA Annual - New Orleans, LA
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Like Raindrops on Granite
(2017)
iDiversity Month Brown Bag Lunch, University of Washington - Seattle, Washington
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More Than Form and Function: Developing a Design Course for Graduate Library Education
(2017)
ALISE 2017 - Atlanta, GA
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No Mirrors in My Nana's House: Celebrating Children's Diversity through Multicultural Literature & Artwork
(2017)
Virginia Hamilton Conference on Children's Literature - Kent, OH
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Supercharged Storytimes!
(2016)
American Library Association Annual Conference - Orlando, FL
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VIEWS2: Dresang's Radical Research
(2016)
ALISE - Boston, MA
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Digital youth: The state of affairs (invited panelist)
(2015)
Digital Media and Learning - Los Angeles, CA
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Seattle Digital Youth Think Tank 2014: Inaugural Reporting Out.
(2015)
Annual Meeting of the American Library Association - San Francisco, CA
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Communities of Practice and Connected Learning: Breaking Down Walls Through the Use of Information and Communication Technologies
(2014)
iConference - Berlin, Germany
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Encouraging a Virtual Community for Librarians: Program Delivery Choices that Impact Perceptions of Community
(2014)
Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) - Philadelphia, PA
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Every Child Ready to Read 2 - Does it Really Work? Evaluating the Program
(2014)
American Library Association - Las Vegas, NV
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Project VIEWS2: Supporting School Readiness
(2014)
Starting Strong, ESD123 - Pasco, WA
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Research and Practice: Learning from One Another
(2014)
ECFS 412, University of Washington - Seattle, WA
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State Library Advisory Meeting 2
(2014)
Seattle, WA
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Educator strategies and children's early literacy development milestones in group library storytime settings
(2013)
Society for Research in Child Development - Seattle, WA
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Project VIEWS2
(2013)
University of Washington Information School Research Fair - Seattle, WA
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Project VIEWS2 and You
(2013)
2013 Washington Library Media Association Conference - Yakima, WA
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State Librarians Advisory Meeting
(2013)
Seatac, WA
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Valuable Lessons in Early Literacy That Work Successfully
(2013)
INFO 470, Dr. Katie Davis, University of Washington Information School - Seattle, WA