Another very interesting video from Dr. Hale. What I think is interesting for our class: if you were in charge of a digital creation space of some kind, you might be purchasing similar equipment. Might be worth the 8 minutes to see what he has procured with his grant. This might be inspiring for the […]
I appreciate all the details Dr. Hale shares about the space. And the lighting is fun! (Update – Dr. Hale has since moved into the UX research sector.)
Hi all – Just wanted to share this with you. You may want to use one of these graphics in future assignments or display one on your blog. There are many versions of this amazing graphic at the link: https://www.hafuboti.com/lafelibrary/
Thanks to a former #hyperlib student for sharing this job posting from Douglas County Libraries. Take look at the competencies required below. I focused a lot on soft skills over the past few years and wrote a piece called “Soft Skills are Heart Skills” for PLA in 2019. What soft skills do you see embedded […]
From last year: Wilmette Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Digital Services manager to join our team. This role will be responsible for overseeing the patron technology experience, including managing the library technology center; providing patrons with digital literacy instruction and assistance; and helping create new and innovative ways to use technology in […]
Greetings! Now we turn our attention to new models of service, new ways of doing things. This module includes materials from Anythink Libraries.
Greetings everyone I visited the national library of Scotland and really appreciated an exhibition room devoted to librarians throughout the years and media, etc.. I took a few photos for you. I uploaded these to my Google and made a photo album and they are full quality in case you want to, for example, look […]
I was interviewed for this article: https://ischool.sjsu.edu/istudent-blog/navigating-e-portfolio-process-tips-tricks-and-tales-trenches Embrace the Stress (But Don’t Let It Overwhelm You) It’s perfectly normal to feel a bit overwhelmed by the e-Portfolio process. The key is not to let that stress paralyze you. Dr. Stephens encourages seeking support: “Look for student support. It’s okay to say, ‘I am stressed and […]
Hello all! Last year I enjoyed a day trip to Chicagoland to speak at this library’s staff day. I am so knocked out by Lake Villa District Library: spaces, services and staff! Here is a gallery to inspire. Click the photos for larger versions.
Greetings everyone. Heading to the airport and will be traveling almost 20 hours. I look forward to landing at my desk tomorrow! Here’s your Professor, enjoying a tea with this lovely couple outside of the Milkman. I honestly don’t know if it’s an influencer thing or a Marvel movie thing, but the Milkman is crowded […]