This may be of interest to some in class… academic library focus but very interesting for all. Amanda Clay Powers and Dustin Fife Psychological Safety in Libraries: It’s a Team Sport 26701-55931-1-PB https://crln.acrl.org/index.php/crlnews/article/view/26701/34619
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Hey all – Please ask a question and/or share your topic for the Inspiration Report here. We can discuss! Inspiration Report: DUE any FLUID DATE before the last day of class. 😀
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One thought about this: if we used more user focused shelving systems, would it be easier for folks to find things they don’t want to ask for? This is making the rounds on social media.
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Hello all – It looks like Panopto glitched recently and most of the slides did not advance as they should. I have tried re-processing annd it does not work. Our school IT its working on it, but it probably will not be fixed until after this module. Please listen along and use the download slides […]
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Hey all – please give a round of applause for @hharrisbrady! Heather received the Library Support Staff of the Year award at October’s Michigan Library Association Conference. On Facebook, MLA stated: “From pandemic response to leading creative programs like the “Year of Reading,” Heather ensures her library remains a vital community hub. Congratulations Heather!” And […]
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A great question came in about the fluid dates and how grading works in INFO 287. I wanted to follow up here for everyone’s clarity and peace of mind. As assignments come in, I’ll be reviewing and grading them as promptly as possible—not always immediately, but certainly with the aim of providing timely feedback so […]
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Hey all – Can you believe we’re entering the final four weeks of our term? Time has flown! Just a gentle reminder: all assignments in INFO 287 are on fluid due dates, which means everything must be submitted by the last day of class—December 8th. If you haven’t turned something in yet, now is the […]
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Thanks to everyone who attended the chat this afternoon. There were some excellent questions and discussion. Please view if you have time. Download the chat here. Zoom AI Summary (Edited for clarity etc) Gwinnett Library Branch Expansion Updates Michael Casey, Director of Customer Experience for Gwinnett County Public Library, provided an update on recent […]
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For this module, we will explore how learning is changing and the ways new literacies are impacting how information is shared. This is another “CYOA” that invites you to make your second choice of the three options or mix and match all three into your own learning module! Please let me know what you think […]
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Hello everyone, Over the past few days, I’ve had the opportunity to catch up on your blog posts—and I just want to say how impressed and inspired I am by the depth of your reflections, the creative use of media (including some wonderful AI-generated illustrations!), and the thoughtful engagement with course themes. Your explorations of […]