Posted on March 31st, 2009 by ruth
John Blyberg, Head of Technology and Digital Initiatives, Darien Library
Gretchen Hams-Caserotti, Head of Children’s Services, Darien Library
Sarah Ludwig, Head of Teen Services, Darien Library
Kate Sheehan, Head of Knowledge and Learning Services, Darien Library
See presentation slides here
A culture of innovation allows us the freedom to fail
The world around us is a legacy of failure
The space between [...]
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Posted on March 31st, 2009 by ruth
Tasha Squires, Young Adult Consultant, Shorewood Troy Public Library District
Author of Library Partnerships: Making Connections Between School and Public Libraries
Why should schools and public libraries collaborate?
We serve the same “clientele” at school during the day and at the library in the evening
We generally serve the same geographic community.
Our goals and purposes overlap
We [...]
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Posted on March 31st, 2009 by ruth
Helene Blowers, Director of Digital Strategy, Columbus Metropolitan Library
She blogs at librarybytes.com. See her presentation slides here.
Our focus is on knowing the realities of digital natives and keeping those realities in mind when planning library services.
“Joey” video on YouTube demonstrates the skills mastery of a child at only 18 months old.
Joey is a digital native [...]
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