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The Impact and Benefits of Learning 2.0 Programs in Public Libraries Michael Stephens PLA Learning 2.0 Presentation View more presentations from Michael Stephens. MS’s presentation about the research gathered for his CAVAL 2009 Fellowship. Setting the stage: Things are changing quickly… social media/tools are increasing and people are using them at an astounding rate… Those [...]

Mar 27th, 2010 | Filed under Uncategorized

Oh I wish I said that: Dealing with Difficult People Gail Johnson & Pam Parr Link to the presentation (pdf). [LB note: wonderful presentation - great presenters! Very entertaining!] Five Questions: 1. Who are these People? 2. what’s it really about? 3. what do they want? 4. What do you Want 5. What do you [...]

Mar 26th, 2010 | Filed under Uncategorized

Tomorrow I wake up bright and early to attend the annual Public Library Association’s annual conference in Portland! I’m looking forward to attending this year! Some sessions of interest: – Top Ten Tech Trends – The Impact and Benefits of Learning 2.0 Programs in Public Libraries – Library Mashups: Exploring New Ways to Deliver Library [...]

Mar 24th, 2010 | Filed under Uncategorized

I participated in the Online Northwest conference this year. It was a nice opportunity for professional development and it took place right on the OSU campus. I attended several sessions, but the one I enjoyed most was Jen Klaudinyi’s presentation on the Cooperative Library Instruction Project (CLIP): Collaboration and Curriculum Integration: Presenting shared information literacy [...]

Feb 15th, 2010 | Filed under Uncategorized

I could not attend ALA, but I followed along via the tweets about the conference (#ala09, #ala2009), tweets about sub-meetings and presentations (i.e., #toptech, #unala2009, #acrl101, etc.), and watched ustream videos and cover-it-live events (i.e., lita’s top tech trends). I even heard about ALA on NPR (Librarians go wild for Gold Book Cart). But just [...]

Jul 14th, 2009 | Filed under conferences, innovation