[Yulpub] Reminder: Use Mobile Devices for Library Instruction--New Meredith Farkas Workshop!

Mon Jul 2 13:43:38 EDT 2012

Colleagues -

Just a reminder about this upcoming webinar, next Wednesday, 7/11/2012 at 1:30pm in Bass L01.  So we can get an idea of how many plan to attend, please sign up here:  http://schedule.library.yale.edu/event.php?id=104245

Also, there is some preliminary reading!  See:

Preliminary Reading Materials: Please read the following material, all of which is available for free on the web, before the event.

Ashford, Robin. "QR codes and academic libraries." College and Research Libraries News, 71(10), 526-30. http://crln.acrl.org/content/71/10/526.full

Burkhardt, Andy. (2010). "Poll Everywhere in Library Instruction." Information Tyrannosaur. http://andyburkhardt.com/2010/10/25/poll-everywhere-in-library-instruction/

Farkas, Meredith. (2010). "Your Reality, Augmented." American Libraries, 41(9), 24. http://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/columns/practice/your-reality-augmented

Lotts, Megan and Graves, Stephanie. (2011). Using the iPad for reference services: librarians go mobile. C&RL News, 72(4). http://crln.acrl.org/content/72/4/217.full

Walsh, Andrew and Godwin, Peter. (2011). "It's just not the same: Mobile information literacy." M-libraries 3: Transforming libraries with mobile technology. Facet, London. http://eprints.hud.ac.uk/11034/3/WalshItsJust.pdf

Thanks, and I hope to see you next week.

--Emily

Emily J. Horning
Director of Undergraduate Research Education and Outreach
Yale University Library
New Haven, CT 06520
emily.horning at yale.edu
203.432.8211
Students: Schedule a meeting with me at http://tungle.me/emilyhorning

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with Meredith Farkas
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
2:30 - 4:00 PM Eastern |1:30 - 3:00 PM Central
12:30 - 2:00 PM Mountain |11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Pacific

In this workshop, Meredith Farkas will show you how you can use devices like smartphones and tablets as tools for a new, dynamic type of library instruction. With the advent of mobile devices, you can take library instruction directly to library users, no matter where they are.

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Topics include:

  *   Mobile learning
     *   Library applications of mobile technologies for learning
     *   Orientations and tours
     *   Point of need instruction
  *   In-class use
  *   Instructional outreach
  *   Considerations for the use of mobile devices in library instruction

Meredith Farkas is Head of Instructional Services at the Portland State University Library in Oregon and an adjunct faculty member at San Jose State University's School of Library and Information Science.

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