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Dana Casper

Dana Casper

478.471.2042
Graduate Studies Librarian
Credentials: MLIS, Ed.S

Office Hours: Make an appointment with me here: https://mga.libcal.com/appointments/Dana_Casper
Locations: (Campus & Office)
  • Macon - Library - Library,137
    Phone: 478-417-2042
  • Macon - Library -
Website: https://www.mga.edu/library/index.php
Biography: Dana Casper has a BA in Literature from Purchase College (2003) and a Master’s degree in Library Science from Valdosta State University (2010) and an Education Specialist Degree in Instructional Technology from Valdosta State University (2021). She is the Graduate Studies Librarian at Middle Georgia State University and the Graduate Studies Liaison.
Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned)Bachelor of Arts, English, Purchase College, State University of New York (2003)
Master of Library and Information Science, Valdosta State University (2010)
Certificate of Online Teaching, Valdosta State University (2020)
Education Specialist Degree in Instructional Technology (2021)
Publications and Scholarships: (Last 5 Years)Grant, R., Haywood, F., & Casper, D. (2017). The Proof is in the Worksheets: At the Helm: Leading Transformation, 14.
Kwak, M., Casper, D., Talmage, C., Hollifield, S., Nylund, C., & Brooks, J. (2015). An Educational Game For Information Literacy and Student Engagement. 16.
Talmage, C. E., Casper, D. R., Hollifield, S., Brooks, J., Holland, J., Nylund, C., Kwak, M. (2016). Tesla’s Revenge: A 2D Educational Adventure Game for Information Literacy and Student Engagement.
Spangler, S. C., Casper, D., & Stanfield, D. (2020). Online students’ perceptions of embedded librarians: A pilot study. International Association for Computer Information Systems, 21(1), 10.
Awards and Honors: Beta Phi Mu International Library and Information Studies Honor Society


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