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Margaret L Phillips

University Title:
Assistant Professor
Division/Unit(s):
Physical Sciences, Engineering, Technology
Location(s):
Wilmeth Active Learning Center
3053P

Professional Information

Liaison Areas:
Mechanical Engineering
Nuclear Engineering
Engineering Technology
Technical Standards
Education:
MLS, Indiana University, Indianapolis (IUPUI)
B.A. Psychology, Purdue University
B.S. Economics, Purdue University
Memberships and Service:

American Society for Engineering Education, 2011-present
    Engineering Libraries Division
          Publications Committee, 2016-present
American Library Association, 2009-present
Association of College and Research Libraries, 2009-present
     Instruction Section
     Science & Technology Section
          Information Literacy Committee, 2012-2014; 2016-present
          Liaison to ASEE-ELD, 2016-present

 

Publications

Philllips, M., & Zwicky, D. (2017, Summer). Patent information use in engineering technology design: an analysis of student work. Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 87. DOI:10.5062/F4ZS2TR8

Phillips, M., & Huber, S. (2017, Summer). Standards resources for engineering and technology. Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 87. DOI:10.5062/F4B27SJ7

Phillips, M., & McPherson, P. (2016, October). Using everyday objects to engage students in standards education.  Paper presented at the 2016 IEEE Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference, Erie PA.  http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/lib_fspres/106

Phillips, M., Lucchesi, S., Sams, J., & van Susante, P. J. (2015, June). Using direct information literacy assessment to improve mechanical engineering student learning - a report on rubric analysis of student research assignments. Paper presented at the 2015 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Seattle, Washington. doi:10.18260/p.24999

Presentations

Phillips, M., McPherson, P., & Fosmire, M. (2017, June). Integrating Technical Standards into Design Courses. Workshop presented at the 2017 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Columbus, OH. Presentation materials: http://guides.lib.purdue.edu/NIST_standards

Phillips, M. (2016, November). “An Overview of Standards are Everywhere: an Information Literacy Approach to Standards Education.” Presented at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 4th Annual Standards Education Workshop, Gaithersburg, MD. 

Other Information

Funding
National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST). Standards are Everywhere: An Information Literacy Approach to Standards Education. Prof. Margaret Phillips, PI; Prof. Michael Fosmire (Purdue Libraries) and Prof. Paul McPherson (Purdue Polytechnic Institute), co-PI's. $64,682. September 2016-December 2017. Project website: http://guides.lib.purdue.edu/NIST_standards