Earlham College

 

Earlham College


Open Position

Health Professions


Faculty & Staff

Sara J. Penhale

Sara J. Penhale

Science Librarian and Associate Professor of Biology

Office: Wildman Science Library
Phone: (765)
983-1612
Fax
: (765) 983-1247
E-Mail: sarap@earlham.edu

M.L.S. Indiana University
M.S., Miami University
B A., Earlham College

  • Role of information retrieval in science education
  • Cross-cultural aspects of study in East Africa

Sara in Wildman Science Library

Courses

  • On-Campus: Information retrieval for science courses
  • Off-Campus Study in Kenya and Tanzania: Behavior and Ecology of African Animals
Other Activities and Interests include travel and cooking.

Selected Publications/Presentations

  • J.S. Russell, L. Martin, D. Curtin, S. Penhale, and N. A. Trueblood. 2004. Non-science majors gain valuable insight studying clinical trials literature: an evidence-based medicine library assignment. Advances in Physiology Education. 28:188-194. http://advan.physiology.org/cgi/content/full/28/4/188
  • Penhale, Sara J. 1997. Cooperative Learning Using Chemical Literature. Science & Technology Libraries 16(3/4): 69-87.
  • Mulnix, A. and S.J. Penhale. 1997. Modeling the Activities of Scientists: A Literature Review and Poster Presentation Assignment. American Biology Teacher 59: 482-487.
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