Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 45
Thinking On Your Feet: Staying in the Moment with Patrons and Coworkers
(2021)
Improvisation not only a method of creating art spontaneously, but a method of building skills in communication, flexibility and innovation. Join University of Oklahoma Libraries staff member, MLIS graduate (anticipated ...
Running a Virtual System Conference: University Libraries Unite!
(2021)
Texas A&M librarians had a vision for a virtual conference that could unite university system libraries across the state. It was determined that representatives from different campuses would assemble to plan this endeavor ...
Video Reference: An Expert’s Guide to Refining Your Services
(2021)
"In recent years, the approaches to providing research help have changed, and practitioners must learn new methods and refine their skills to keep up. While we used to respond to questions in-person and over-the-phone, we ...
Empowering Pandemic Narratives: Transitioning from In-Person to Virtual Blog Training
(2021)
"When UTA Libraries launched its new website in January 2020, one of the goals for Marketing and Communications was to provide comprehensive and accessible blog training to Libraries staff. What began as pre-scheduled, ...
COVID Blew the Door Off the Hinges: Leaders Managing Change
(2021)
The role of a library leader is to anticipate change, but the COVID-19 pandemic forced us to continually adapt in the midst of uncertainty. In this session, the presenters will review the implementation of a new telework ...
Adapting an Active Learning Library Research Session to Online Zoom Rooms
(2021)
During the spring of 2021, I was able to adapt an in-class activity to an online format using a flipped classroom technique for an honors course learning about library research. The class was given a slide with database ...
The Big COVID Shift: Adapting Services to Meet Stakeholder Needs
(2021)
As the COVID-19 epidemic shut down our offices at University of North Texas Libraries, our librarians had to replan their engagement strategies completely to continue supporting research and collection development for the ...
#LIT Libraries: Building Engagement with Culture, Color, & Computers
(2021)
The 21st-century learner cannot abide with your mama’s librarian! A disengaged student body is a breeding ground for disruptive behaviors, apathy, poor readership, & ultimately, lackluster academic performance. Level up ...