The Hangout Factor
Last Friday, August 7, 2015, Sha Towers and I presented our poster “The ‘Hangout Factor’ in Library Liaison Work: An Exploration” at the Cross Timbers Library Collaborative 2015 Conference. You can find our poster here. We got some great feedback from the conference attendees, which was nice to hear, since we’ve been kicking around this...
Coming up – academic identity presentation
On Saturday, April 11, 2015, two colleagues and I will be presenting on “Everything you need to know about your academic identity” at the Women in the Academy conference at Baylor. We’ve got a research guide to go along with the talk currently in the works and hopefully it’s going to be a helpful, practical...
Teaching With Twitter
[iframe http://docs.google.com/present/embed?id=ddzmkrn5_453hdjm7p93&size=m 555 451] The LITA BIGWIG Showcase will be happening at ALA this year on Monday, June 28, 2010 from 10:30am to Noon at the Renaissance Washington Grand BR South/Central. Come join us for some great discussions! Here are the topics and presenters: Libraries MUST Have A New Electronic Content Access and Distribution Infrastructure...
ALA Annual 2008 Summary
Overall this ALA annual conference was one of the best ALA conferences I’ve ever been to (then again, I’ve only been to Midwinter’s before this, so there was much more interesting programming this time). I met a lot of interesting people doing some great things at their library and with technology, had some good (!)...
ALA 2008: Please talk to strangers online
Please talk to strangers online: spreading trust in Virtual Reference Sponsored by RUSA MARS/RSS Virtual Reference Services Committee Moderator: Caleb Tucker-Raymond, Oregon Statewide Digital Reference Project Coordinator, Multnomah County Library (Oregon) Panelists: Bill Pardue, Virtual Services Librarian, Arlington Heights Memorial Library (Illinois), Karen Docherty, Ask a Librarian Coordinator, Maricopa Community Colleges (Arizona), Vince Mariner, AccessPA...