Curating conversations on the web
I’ve been investigating ways to curate conversations that take place on the web, via social media and in other places. I’m doing so at this point mainly to be able to display some of the great conversations that happened in the two New Media Studies first year seminars (#nmsf09 and #nms_f10) where I was the...
Wired Campus Article
I’m very excited to be the subject of an article by Jeff Young in the Chronicle of Higher Education’s Wired Campus blog called “Embedded Librarian on Twitter Served as Information Concierge for Class.” The experience I had being the “Twitter-based librarian” to Dr. Gardner Campbell’s New Media Studies classes is really the highlight of my...
Handout for "A Librarian and a Hashtag"
A Librarian and a Hashtag Handout...
IM Reference training materials
Last fall, I was faced with the challenge of getting the reference staff, none of whom had ever used instant message before, up to speed with the basics of how to communicate using the software. So I created this online tutorial for the staff members to complete on their own time. After a few weeks...