Who is Kate Greant?
Ignazia (Katy) M. Grant
Objective To assist parents, teachers and other caregivers with the
selection of appropriate materials for children through my knowledge
of early childhood development, children’s literature, computers.
To assist children’s development in literary skills through programming,
computer training classes and other information needs.
Experience 1977–1986 Charlestown-Clark County Libraries Henryville, INHenryville Branch Manager· Took part in opening and operating a small branch library· Selected books and other materials for the collection· Created and conducted children’s programsComputers· Managed Patron’s Database· Created Projects in Print Shop · Managed software as needed
1987–1993 Charlestown-Clark County Libraries Charlestown, IN
Assistant Children’s Programmer· Created and conducted
programs for children ages 3-14 years old· Reviewed collection
development materials (books, audio tapes, etc.)· Assisted in
maintaining new computer software and updating computers
1993–1995 Louisville Free Public Library Portland Branch, Louisville,
KYChildren’s Library Assistant· Maintained and reviewed
collection materials· Created and conducted children’s
programs.·
1995-1998 Louisville Free Public Library West Region West Region Children’s
Librarian· Computer and Reference Trainer for the library system·
Create and Conduct Children’s Programs· Selection Committee
for Children’s Services· Worked with Children’s
Librarian Assistants on Projects1998-Present Louisville Free Public
Library Shawnee BranchShawnee Children’s Librarian· Collection
Development for Shawnee Branch· Create and Conduct Children’s
In-house and Outreach Programs· Reference Services for Branch·
Instructor for Computer Classes in Branch· Selection Committee
for Children’s Services (until 2000)
Education 1986-1992 Indiana University Southeast New Albany, IN ·
B.S. Elementary Education19989-1994 Indiana University Bloomington,
IN· Master’s in Library Science.
Interests Reading, Computers, Sewing, Art, Travel
