Recent Submissions

  • Drone Lending Policy 

    Wallace, Martin K.; Carlile, Paul-Michael; Perappadan, Thomas Antony; Schulze, Ryan; Trkay, Gretchen (2021)
    This quadcopter drone lending policy is in compliance with UTA's UAV policy and the FAA's rules for recreational flyers.
  • Drone Lending Application 

    Wallace, Martin K.; Carlile, Paul-Michael; Perappadan, Thomas Antony; Schulze, Ryan; Trkay, Gretchen (2021)
    This is the application form for borrowing quadcopter drones from UTA Libraries. The form must be filled out and returned to the UTA Central Library Circulation desk.
  • Drone Lending Agreement Form 

    Wallace, Martin K.; Carlile, Paul-Michael; Perappadan, Thomas Antony; Schulze, Ryan; Trkay, Gretchen (2021)
    This is the liability agreement form for borrowing quadcopter drones from UTA Libraries. The form must be filled out and returned to the UTA Central Library Circulation desk.
  • How to Incubate Your Dragon: Methodologies for Collecting and Analyzing Data on Learning in Academic Makerspaces 

    Chivers, Morgan; Wallace, Martin K. (Higher Education Makerspaces Initiative, 2019-10-17)
    We believe we have successfully developed a sound, while certainly not perfect, methodology for measuring the learning taking place in academic library makerspaces using student self-assessment. As we continue to cultivate ...
  • Maker Competencies and the Undergraduate Curriculum Final Performance Report 

    Wallace, Martin K.; Trkay, Gretchen; Peery, Katie Musick; Chivers, Morgan; Radniecki, Tara (University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2019-06-28)
    The list of maker-based competencies compiled in 2016 by UTA Libraries’ Maker Literacies Task Force provides a framework for assessing the learning that results when making and design thinking are integrated into curricula. ...
  • List of Maker Competencies, Including Preamble and Acknowledgments 

    Wallace, Martin K.; Peery, Katie Musick; Trkay, Gretchen; Chivers, Morgan; Radniecki, Tara (University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2018-12-21)
    Maker competencies are the skills, talents and dispositions that one acquires or improves upon while problem-solving and working on projects in makerspaces or similar learning environments. However, while learners can ...
  • Developing Student Learning Outcome Metrics for Makerspaces: A Stem Pilot Course 

    Cantu, Jaime; Wallace, Martin K. (American Society for Engineering Management, 2018-10-19)
    Preparing undergraduate engineering students with the competencies needed for future work environments is a central objective of college engineering programs. Recently, access to 3D printers and other digital fabrication ...
  • Maker Competencies and the Undergraduate Curriculum 

    Wallace, Martin K.; Trkay, Gretchen; Peery, Katie Musick; Chivers, Morgan; Radniecki, Tara (Higher Education Makerspaces Initiative, 2018-08-04)
    The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries was awarded a $50,000 planning grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) for FY 2017-2018 allowing us to develop a pilot program to explore course integration ...
  • Expanding the Intellectual Property Knowledge Base at University Libraries: Collaborating with Patent and Trademark Resource Centers 

    Wallace, Martin K.; Reinman, Suzanne (Association of College and Research Libraries, 2018-03-21)
    Patent and Trademark Resource Centers are located in libraries throughout the U.S., with 43 being in academic libraries. With the importance of incorporating a knowledge of intellectual property (IP) and patent research ...
  • Making Maker Literacies: Integrating Academic Library Makerspaces into the Undergraduate Curriculum 

    Wallace, Martin K.; Trkay, Gretchen; Chivers, Morgan; Peery, Katie Musick (The Higher Education Makerspaces Initiatives (HEMI), 2017-09-26)
  • Report: Mini-Grant for Makerspace Survey Incentive Prizes 

    Wallace, Martin K. (Central Library, The University of Texas at Arlington Library, 2017-01-14)
    Report on UTA Libraries Mini-Grant to fund survey incentive prizes of ten (10) $50.00 MakerShed gift cards to random respondents of the 2016 Makerspace Survey. This mini grant will allow the UTA Library Maker Literacy Task ...
  • Patents, Trademarks, and Intellectual Property 

    Wallace, Martin K. (Neal-Schuman, 2016)