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. Question to the class: what are your favorite tech podcasts for keeping up to date on emerging technologies etc? Also – what do you think of the AI summary?
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Hey all – Hope you can attend: March 23: Michael Casey, author of one of our foundational texts and Director of Customer Experience for the Gwinnett County Public Library in metropolitan Atlanta, will join us at 1pm PT. We’ll talk a bit about his libraries and answer any questions you have, etc. Join from PC, […]
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SUNDAY! Michael Casey, author of one of our foundational texts and Director of Customer Experience for the Gwinnett County Public Library in metropolitan Atlanta, will join us at 1pmPT. We’ll talk a bit about his libraries and answer any questions you have, etc
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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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Everyone’s story! https://www.instagram.com/p/CqwKlnwMGFl/?
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Take a look at this job listing a colleague sent me a couple of years ago. Very interesting mix of duties and requirements. You’ll see some things here that you are doing in this class! 🙂 Bolding is mine. Announcement: The University of Texas at Arlington Library invites applications from highly motivated, innovative, forward thinking professionals […]
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Please view here (or download). Full assignment grading rubrics linked here Here is the full AI summary of the meeting. Note it could include inaccuracies. Meeting Summary for Hyperlinked Library SP 2025 Assignment Chat Mar 02, 2025 03:57 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) ID: 892 8039 1443 Quick recap The meeting covered […]
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I appreciate all the details Dr. Hale shares about the space. And the lighting is fun! (Update – Dr. Hale has moved into the UX research sector)
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Hey all – we will chat about the remaining assignments on Sunday: March 2: Assignment Q & A Session at 1pm PT. Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android:https://sjsu.zoom.us/j/89280391443?pwd=xZeovt9HbCYaapqUTRMKRG37VZnPX5.1 Password: 391728
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From last year but I wanted to share. For background, please see: https://www.wndu.com/2023/08/29/discussion-sexually-explicit-books-st-joseph-county-public-library/ I worked for 15 years at SJCPL. This issue felt close to home for me. This is the statement read by Dawn Mathews, Director of Branch Services at SJCPL at the meeting. I think it is powerful. The first amendment to the […]