Author Archives: Michael Stephens

About Michael Stephens

Dr. Michael Stephens is an Assistant Professor in the School of Library and Information Science at San Jose State University. His research focuses on use of emerging technologies in libraries and technology learning programs. He currently writes the monthly column “Office Hours” in Library Journal exploring issues, ideas and emerging trends in library and information science education. Stephens has spoken about emerging technologies, innovation, and libraries to audiences in over 26 states and in nine countries. He is fascinated by library buildings and virtual spaces that center around users, participation, creating content, and encouraging the heart. As a professional he worked 15 years in public libraries.

Assignment Q & A Recording

Please view here (or download): https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/oqvlf98q2kj7ik1koxnq4/Hyperlinked-Assignment-Q-_-A-Session_default_d0b651b9.mp4?rlkey=7m3aojivga1nltsr5wcqwfpa3&dl=0 Thanks to all who attended! We covered all the remaining assignments and more!  

Assignment Chat This Weekend

Hey all – we will chat about the remaining assignments on Sunday: March 10: 1pm PT Assignment Q & A Session for Innovation Strategy & Roadmap, Inspiration Report & Symposium. Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://sjsu.zoom.us/j/87456742773?pwd=ajYveWtobksyaU95dnBuTzFIc0E1Zz09  Password: 945199 ➡️➡️➡️ FLUID DUE DATES are in effect. Use assignment due dates as a guideline but […]

Inspiration: UCF Hitt Maker Podcast Studio

https://library.ucf.edu/news/debut-of-the-hitt-maker-podcast-studio-meeting-the-evolving-needs-of-students-and-faculty/ Matt DeSalvo, Manager of the Libraries’ LibTech service, spearheaded the development of the Hitt Maker Podcast Studio in response to the increasing demand for podcast recording facilities. DeSalvo explained, “LibTech offers a variety of audio recording solutions, including a kit that provides a recording mixer, four microphones, and all the associated cables. Yet despite […]