In this Issue:
...with our presentations, of course! </wink>
Springshare’s heading to the ALA Annual Conference in Orlando, from June 24 – 27 and we’ve got an action-packed schedule of flash presentations, free giveaways, coloring time, and more. Plus, you won’t want to miss seeing how your colleagues use Springshare tools. While it might be hot outside, it will be even hotter at Booth 562.
We have an amazing lineup of 14 guest presenters doing 11 separate flash presentations. See how they're using Springshare tools to provide extraordinary service.
Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday
Friday, June 24: 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Jeremy Hall will discuss how they’re using Springy Tools to provide thousands of students with access to their mobile-first library tools and services.
Sat, June 25: 12pm - 12:15pm
Dr. David Gliddon will provide examples of the different ways that CTU faculty members and administrators use LibGuides to manage the Learning Center.
TBLC is the Florida statewide Ask a Librarian service, with over 130 libraries participating. In early 2015, they switched to LibAnswers to provide consortial-level Ask-a-Librarian reference.
Melissa and Alvin will discuss how they revamped their LibAnswer's system to incorporate Netflix-style design.
Ashley Creek will present on using LibGuides to coordinate training materials and instructional resources for student workers.
Suzanne Moore designed her 2016 Reading Challenge LibGuide to contain Netflix-style visual elements to improve browsing.
Sun, June 26: 11:30am - 11:45am
Latanya Jenkins will present on how the Temple University Library collaborates with other departments to promote Black History Month across the campus.
Using LibWizard, Rhonda Kitchens will showcase how the SCF Library will create self-paced interactive tutorials, online learning modules, gradable assessments/quizzes, and more.
In 2015, the MBLC - the oldest state library agency in the country - celebrated its 125th anniversary! They made a "microsite" using LibGuides CMS v2 to look back on those 125 years and put their accomplishments in historical context.
Barbara doll will present on how they're using LibGuides to provide learning opportunities for all library personnel in a small, rural academic library.
Mon, June 27: 10:30am - 10:45am
During this session, Jeffery and Ruth will offer simple strategies for content creation and management that maximize opportunities for repurposing content across delivery platforms while minimizing maintenance.
All weekend long, we’re doing 15-min flash presentations on brand-new tools, coming updates, and more. If you attend a flash presentation, you can enter to win a *free* Kindle Fire!
Check-out the newly redesigned LibGuides Community site with integrated Staff Picks and more!
View Courseware Integration, Blogs & Discussion Boards, and coming updates to the A-Z List.
Promote Self-Paced Interactive Learning, with Assessment components and live media.
New inside LibAnswers, engage social media followers seamlessly.
New in LibCal, view the integrated Equipment Booking Module.
Customer Relations Management designed for Libraries.
LibInsight: Explore your answer to the big data problem.