John L. Marino, Jr.

Assistant Professor, Department of Information Science, University of North Texas

Curriculum Vitae
John.Marino@unt.edu
206-271-7691
https://johnlmarinojr.wordpress.com/
EDUCATION

Ph. D. Information Science, University of Washington—Seattle, WA, Spring 2017

Emphasis Human Information Behavior, Information Literacy, Information Problem-
Solving, Library Services for Youth and Young Adults
Committee: Mike Eisenberg (advisor), Harry Bruce, Ricardo Gomez, Michelle Martin,
Laura Little (GSR)

M.S. Information Science, University of Washington—Seattle, WA, June 2011

M.A. Education of the Deaf, Gallaudet University—Washington, DC, June 1990

B.A. Business Administration, University of Delaware—Newark, DE, June 1986

Minor in Management Information/Decision Support Systems

PUBLICATIONS

Book Chapter
Marino, J., Karlova, N., Lin, P., Eisenberg, M. (2012). Strategies for exploring information
behavior in Second Life. In Hinrichs, R., & Wankel, C., Engaging the avatar: New frontiers in
immersive education (Research in management education and development). Charlotte, N.C.:
Information Age Pub.
Conference Proceedings: Papers
Marino, J.; Karlova, N.; Lin, P.; Eisenberg, M. (2014). A room of one’s own: the virtual study
room as an information services delivery model. Proceedings of the iConference ‘14. Berlin,
Germany, March 4-7, 2014.
Willer, D.; Marino, J.; Eisenberg, M. (2014). Informing policy: mapping information literacy
research to education policy. Proceedings of the iConference ‘14. Berlin, Germany, March 4-7,
2014.
Karlova, N., Marino, J., Lin, P., Eisenberg, M. (2014). Challenges and opportunities in virtual
worlds: informed consent and data collection. Proceedings of the iConference ‘14. Berlin,
Germany, March 4-7, 2014.

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Lin, P.; Eisenberg, M.; Marino, J. (2010). Second Life as an information ground: implications
for collaborative information behavior. Proceedings of the ACM 2010 conference on Computer
Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW ’10). Savannah, GA, USA, February 6-10, 2010.
Conference Proceedings: Abstracts and Posters
Lin, P., Karlova, N., Marino, J., Eisenberg, M. (2013). Trust and community: continued
engagement in second life. Proceedings of the iConference ‘13. Fort Worth, TX, USA, February
11-15, 2013.
Lin, P.; Karlova, N.; Marino, J.; Eisenberg, M. (2012). Highly sought after: second life
continued use. Proceedings of the ACM 2012 conference on Computer Supported Cooperative
Work Companion (CSCW ’12). Seattle, WA, USA, February 11-15, 2012.
Marino, J.; Lin, P.; Karlova, N.; Eisenberg, M. (2012). Future InfoExpo: the future of
information seeking & services exposition in Second Life. Proceedings of the iConference ‘12.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 7-10, 2012.
Hussain, M.; Nakamura, B.; Marino, J. (2011). Avatar appearance & information credibility in
second life. Proceedings of the iConference ’11. Seattle, WA, USA, February 4-7, 2011.
Marino, J.; Lin, P.; Karlova, N.; Eisenberg, M. (2010). Avatar transparency and the
establishment of trust in virtual eco-systems. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the
Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T ’10). Pittsburgh, PA, USA,
October 24-27, 2010.
Lin, P.; Eisenberg, M.; Marino, J. (2010). “Hi! I'm Harvey, a consent bot”: how automating the
consent process in SL addresses challenges of research online. Proceedings of the iConference
’10. Champaign, IL, USA, February 3-6, 2010.
Other Publications
Eisenberg, M.; Head, A.; Lin, P.; Marino, J.; Karlova, N. (2011). Research on Credibility and
Immersive Virtual Environments. Final report for Macarthur Foundation grant #92258-0, Phase
II investigation: The Future of Information Seeking & Services Expo.

CONFERENCE ACTIVITY/PARTICIPATION

2012 Putting It All Together: Using the LIT Framework for Organizing, Managing, and
Advocating for Library Information & Technology Programs. Looking Up the Future:
The Changing World of Teacher-Librarians conference, Puget Sound Educational Service
District, Renton, WA, August 1.
2012 Social media facilitator. Northwest Council on Computers in Education (NCCE)
Teacher-Librarian Summit, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA, March 14
(2011, 2010).

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2011 Developing Information Literacy through Task Definition. Washington Library Media
Association (WLMA) conference, Spokane, WA, October 13-15.
2011 Scratch on the Surface and Beyond: a Creative Programming Language for All Ages (Co-
Presenters: Eliza Dresang, Kyungwon Koh). iConference ‘11, Seattle, WA.
2010 Assessing the Information Literacy Curriculum: A Teach-Assess-Report Approach.
Washington Library Media Association (WLMA) conference, Seattle, WA, October 14-
16.
2009 Developing an Information Literacy Curriculum. Washington Library Media Association
(WLMA) conference, Yakima, WA, October 9-11.

INVITED TALKS

2011 The Library Information & Technology Program: Curriculum. Teacher-librarian staff,
Mukilteo School District, Mukilteo, WA, January 4.
2009 Information Literacy: Research and Everyday Information Problem-Solving. Sherwood
Forest Elementary School staff, Bellevue School District, Bellevue, WA, May 13.
2009 Results of the Edmonds Teacher-Librarian Survey on School-Based Practice. Teacher-
librarian staff, Edmonds School District, Edmonds, WA, February 14.

CAMPUS TALKS

2011 Task Definition: Characteristics of the Problem and Problem-Solver in Information

Problem-Solving. Information Literacy for Teaching and Learning (LIS 568), University
of Washington, Seattle, WA, May 25.
2011 Panel: Collaboration Between Public Libraries and Public Schools. Washington State
Public Library Director’s Meeting, Federal Way, WA, January 27.
2010 Information Literacy and Critical Theory. Information Literacy for Teaching and
Learning (LIS 568), University of Washington, Seattle, WA, April 19.
2010 Information Literacy and the Black Box: Exploring Neuroimaging Methods for
Investigating Cognitive Processes Described by the Big6. Research Colloquium in
Information Science (INSC 579), University of Washington, Seattle, WA, April 5.
2009 iSchool Research: Project Information Literacy and the Virtual Information Behavior
Environments Projects. Reception for UW Librarians, iSchool Faculty and Doctoral
Students, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, December 2.
2009 Information Literacy. Intellectual Foundations of Informatics (INFO 200), University of
Washington, Seattle, WA, July 17.

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2009 Panel: Collection Development Practices in the School Library Information &
Technology Program. Collection Development (LIS522), University of Washington,
Seattle, WA, May 14.
2009 Panel: Hot Trends in Technology for Youth, iYouth conference, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA, January 31.
2008 Panel: A Career in the School Library. iYouth/ALISS Special Event, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA, November 19.
2008 Panel: Banned Books Week. iYouth/ALISS Special Event, University of Washington,
Seattle, WA, October 1.

RESEARCH

Dissertation Research: The Nature and Impact of Categorization During Task Definition,
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, April 2013 – April 2017.
Research Assistant: Virtual Information Behavior Environments Project, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA, May 2009 – September 2011.
Research Practicum II (with Mike Eisenberg): Virtual Information Behavior Environments
Project, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Spring 2010.
Research Practicum I (with Alison Head): Project Information Literacy, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA, Winter 2010.

TEACHING

Instructor of Record, University of North Texas

School Librarianship (INFO5001), Fall 2017, Spring 2018
Instructor of Record, UW Continuing & Professional Education
Administration of Library Programs for Youth in the Digital Age (LIS585), Certificate in School
Library Professional Endorsement Program, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012,
Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016.
Instructor of Record, Information School, UW
Administration of the School Library Media Program (LIS585), Winter 2011.
Teaching Practicum, Information School, UW

Teaching Practicum II (with Nancy Pearl): Adult Reader Services in the Public Library
(LIS524), Summer 2010.

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Teaching Practicum I (with Mike Eisenberg): Administration of the School Library Program
(LIS585), School Library Professional Certificate Program, University of Washington, Summer
2009.
Teaching Assistant, Information School, UW
Teaching Assistant (with Jeff Kim and Arnie Lund): Management of Information Organizations
(IMT 580), Spring 2009.
Teaching Assistant (with Kevin Desouza and Jochen Scholl): Management of Information
Organizations (IMT 580), Winter 2009.
Teaching Assistant (with Hazel Taylor): Project Management in Information Organizations (IMT
588), Autumn 2008.

SERVICE

Mentor for Directed Fieldwork. Certificate in School Library Professional Endorsement

Program, UW Continuing & Professional Education, Seattle, WA, Spring 2011, Spring 2012,
Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016.
President: Doctoral Student Association, Information School, University of Washington, Seattle,
WA, June 2010 – June 2011.
Reviewer: iConference 2011, Seattle, WA, USA, February 8-11, 2011.
Reviewer: HICSS 2011, Wailea, Maui, HI, January 7-11, 2011.
Committee Member: Information Literacy and Educational Technology Standards Crosswalk.
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia, WA, July 27, 2010.
Committee Member: Summit on the Crisis in K-12 Library Information & Technology
Programs, Information School, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, January 9, 2010.

MEMBERSHIPS

American Library Association (ALA)

Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)
American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
Washington Library Association (WLA)
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Northwest Council for Computer Education (NCCE)
Doctoral Student Association (DSA), Information School, UW

AWARDS

1989 Daniel T. Cloud Award, Department of Education, Gallaudet University

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1988 Marjorie Stull Memorial Scholarship Award, Department of Education, Gallaudet

University

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor, University of North Texas/Department of Information Science, Denton, TX,

September 2017-current
Teacher-Librarian/Technology Integration Facilitator, Lake Washington School District,
Redmond, WA, September 2013-August 2017
Teacher-Librarian, Edmonds School District, Edmonds, WA, September 1998-August 2008,
September 2011-August 2013
Regular Education Teacher, Edmonds School District, Edmonds, WA, September 1997-August
1998
Deaf Education Teacher, Edmonds School District, Edmonds, WA, September 1990-August
1997