The Technology Integration Matrix helps instructors be purposeful in their integration of technology in instructional settings, such as in libraries.
Instruction in Special Libraries: Technology Integration Matrix Overview
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An Interview with the Authors of Managing Data for Patron Privacy
Interview with authors of Managing Data for Patron Privacy, which examines how librarians can improve the privacy of patron data.
Book Review: Out of Office, by Charlie Warzel and Anne Helen Petersen
This book addresses the problem of overwork and helps us think through ways to re-center our lives so that work does not creep into every corner.
Tips for Leading Meetings: A Librarian’s Experience
Skills for special librarians include knowing what factors contribute to a well-run meeting; this post includes 8 important tips.
TPACK: Technology, Pedagogy, and Content Knowledge
TPACK stands for technology, pedagogy, and content knowledge; it is one of the best frameworks for thinking about learning environments holistically.
Interview with the Author: Bobbi Newman on Workplace Wellness for Libraries
Librarians do well at prioritizing the health and wellness of communities they serve, but should also prioritize health and wellness of library staff.
Skills for Special Librarians: Tips for Giving a Presentation
Special librarians are often required to give presentations; here is a list of proven practices for preparing and then giving successful presentations.
Interview with the Author: Brady Lund & the Anonymous Web
Anonymous web platforms have value for libraries and information organizations per author Brady Lund in his new book; interview on the topic
Secondary Research in Libraries
Knowing why users are asking for information and then providing information to help them make sense of the data are crucial aspects of librarianship.
Librarians are Rediscovering (and Questioning) Work Travel
Today’s minimal budgets for libraries may not include travel funds; there is an exciting array of virtual events to help us learn and grow in new ways
Artificial Intelligence in Libraries
Artificial intelligence is more ubiquitous than we realize. It has many applications in all kinds of libraries, including in search functionality.
Communities of Practice; Relevance to Librarians
Communities of practice theory has implications for all librarians as they seek to grow in their careers; members create meaning and form identities.
Building Community Online; Tips for Librarians
Online communities play an important role in our work as librarians. Identify topics, activities and populations that benefit from online engagement.
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