Pratt Institute

Education

MSLIS, Library and Information Science, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus
B.A., Anthropology, Mount Holyoke College

Biography

Manager of Information Systems
New York Law Institute
December 2011 – Present 

Consulting Series Editor
Neal-Schuman Publishers
August 2008 – Present 

Visiting Assistant Professor
Pratt Institute
January 2008 – Present 

Lecturer
San Jose State University
November 2007 – Present

Adjunct Faculty
Long Island University
September 2007 – Present 

Blogger/Marketer
OEDB
August 2007 – Present

Information Consultant
Ellyssa Kroski
March 2005 – Present 

Emerging Technologies & Web Services Librarian
Barnard College
October 2009 – November 2011 

Columnist
Reed Business
June 2009 – June 2010 

Reference Librarian
Columbia University
March 2005 – March 2008 

Library Assistant
Wood Tobé-Coburn School
July 2003 – August 2004 

Executive Producer
Carfax Abbey Horror Film Database
July 2000 – July 2004 

Internet Consultant
E. Kroski
August 1996 – July 2000 

Publications

• The Tech Set
o Neal-Schuman Publishers
o April 1, 2010
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
Creator/Series Editor of this 10-Book Series on technology implementation in libraries.
• Web 2.0 for Librarians and Information Professionals
o Neal-Schuman Publishers
o February 1, 2008
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
Hands-on, practical book about Web 2.0 technology in libraries.
• Library 2.0 and Beyond: Innovative Technologies and Tomorrow’s User
o Libraries Unlimited
o June 2007
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
Contributed Chapter 8: Folksonomies and User-Based Tagging.
• 10 Technology Ideas Your Library Can Implement Next Week
o American Libraries
o March 2010
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
Cover story.
• Should Your Library Have a Social Media Policy?
o School Library Journal
o October 1, 2009
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• 6 Steps to Publishing a Scholarly Online Journal (for free!)
o The CyberSkeptic's Guide to Internet Research
o May 2009
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• That’s Infotainment!: How to Create Your Own Screencasts
o School Library Journal
o February 1, 2009
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• Drupal and Libraries
o The CyberSkeptic's Guide to Internet Research
o September 2008
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• On the Move with the Mobile Web: Libraries and Mobile Technologies
o ALA Library Technology Reports
o July 2008
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• All a Twitter: Want to Try Microb.logging?
o School Library Journal
o July 1, 2008
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• Widgets to the Rescue
o School Library Journal
o February 1, 2008
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• The Social Tools of Web 2.0
o CHOICE
o August 2007
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• Learning in a Virtual World
o Women's Voices for Change
o December 20, 2007
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• How to Automate a Small Library
o WebJunction
o 2006
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• Text Message Reference: Is It Effective?
o Stacking the Tech: Library Journal Academic Newswire
o October 15, 2009
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• Library Cloud Atlas: A Guide to Cloud Computing and Storage
o Stacking the Tech: Library Journal Academic Newswire
o September 9, 2009
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• The Library of Congress Talks Digital Initiatives,
o Stacking the Tech: Library Journal Academic Newswire
o August 6, 2009
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• Search Engine Wars Redux
o Stacking the Tech: Library Journal Academic Newswire
o June 9, 2009
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski
• Unconference Uncovers Latest Tech Trends
o Stacking the Tech: Library Journal Academic Newswire
o June 11, 2009
Authors: Ellyssa Kroski