Jennifer Turner
Professor, Teaching And Learning Coordinator (Library Services)
Mankato, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolJennifer Turner is a library educator and administrator with 13 years of higher-education experience leading information literacy curriculum and teaching programs at Minnesota State University, Mankato. As Teaching and Learning Coordinator she designs, evaluates, and champions inclusive, accessible instruction—partnering closely with First-Year Writing, FYEX, and Communication Studies to embed critical information literacy across the curriculum. Her background in technical communication, MLIS training, and recent EdD work grounds a research-driven approach to pedagogy, assessment, and professional development for faculty. Jennifer’s interests span antiracist pedagogy, international students’ library experiences, and document design for accessibility, reflecting a commitment to equitable learning environments. She pairs hands-on teaching (ENG 101, FYEX) and reference work with project coordination and policy administration, and has practical systems experience from earlier roles implementing ILS and RFID technologies. Colleagues rely on her to model instructional practice, translate assessment data into program improvements, and mentor staff for sustainable instructional services.
14 years of coding experience
Doctor of Education - EdD, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration, Doctor of Education - EdD, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at St. Cloud State UniversityMaster of Arts (M.A.), English: Technical Communication, Master of Arts (M.A.), English: Technical Communication at Minnesota State University, MankatoMLIS, Library and Information Science, MLIS, Library and Information Science at Dominican UniversityBA, Communication, French, BA, Communication, French at Concordia College
French
Github Skills (2)
react8
typescript7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
evergreen-library-system/Evergreen
Jul 2012 - Jul 2012
Evergreen ILS
Contributions:4 commits in 1 day
ilsreactevergreentypescriptevergreen-ils
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