Thomas Weeks

Assistant Professor

Thomas Weeks

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Administration
Department of Library

College of Education and Human Development
Department of Research. Counseling & Curriculum

  • (706) 667-4908
  • LIBR 131

Education

  • EDD, Curriculum and Instruction Georgia Southern University, 2024

  • MS, Instructional Design & Tech Georgia State University, 2018

  • MLIS, Library and Information Science Valdosta State University, 2014

  • BA, English Language and Literature, General Augusta State University, 2012

Awards & Honors

  • 2024 Outstanding Faculty Award Augusta University, 2024

  • Outstanding Faculty Member - University Libraries University Senate, 2019

  • Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Scholar Office of Faculty Development and Teaching Exellence, 2018

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • EDCI 7910

    Adv. Inquiry in Educ. Studies
  • INQR 1000H

    Honors: Fund. of Aca. Inquiry
  • ILIT 1500

    Intro to Info Literacy
  • EDCI 7110

    Curriculum Studies
  • INQR 1000

    Fund. of Academic Inquiry
  • EDUC 7004

    Philosophy of Education

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • "Learning what works: Training new library instructors during a pandemic and beyond", 2024
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
  • X, Y, Zzzzzz: Generational Differences in Academic Librarian Burnout, 2022
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
  • On Being Visible: The Hidden Curriculum of Heteronormativity and Open Educational Resources, 2022
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
  • Integrating Pop Culture in Academic Libraries, 2022
    Book, Scholarly-New
  • Queer Phenomenology: Orienting Inquiry in Curriculum Studies, 2022
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New

Department Service

  • 2024 Anthropology Day Planning Committee 2024 - 2024

    Role: Committee Member
  • Student Success Librarian Search Committee 2022 - 2023

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Gateway to Completion Library Committee 2018 - 2020

    Role: Committee Member
  • Banned Books Weeks Organizing Committee 2018 - 2020

    Role: Committee Chair

College Service

  • Research Community of Practice 2023 - Present

    Role: Other
  • Black History Month Planning Committee 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • APA Working Group 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Libraries Assembly 2023 - 2024

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Bylaws Review Committee 2023 - 2023

    Role: Committee Chair

University Service

  • Non-Tenure Track Promotion Policy Committee 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Southeastern History of Education Conference Planning Committee 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Curriculum and Academic Policies Committee 2017 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • USG Information Literacy Working Group 2019 - 2024

    Role: Committee Member
  • College of Education and Human Development, Department of Research, Counseling, and Curriculum Search Committee 2024 - 2024

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • ACRL EBSS Research Committee 2023 - Present

    Role: Chairperson
  • Journal of Homosexuality 2021 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • ACRL ANSS Instruction and Information Literacy Committee 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • ACRL EBSS Social Work Committee 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Art Documentation Journal 2017 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article

Public Service

  • Libraries & Local Stories 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Grovetown High School 2024

    Role: Reviewer
  • National History Day Regional Competition 2024

    Role: Reviewer
  • Day of Service: College Reading Day 2023

    Role: Other
  • Augusta Public Library Professional Development Day 2023

    Role: Guest Speaker