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Learning Organization Librarian at UC Santa Barbara
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http://library.ucsb.edu
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It's a brave new world out there for academic librarians -- technology knocking on every door and Google the first search for virtually everyone (me included). How do we stay on top of all the emerging and interactive technologies available to us? How do we make the distance learning experience personal and valuable to students we never see? How do we reach the tech-savvy student and channel them towards authoritative, verifiable, accurate information -- and enlighten them to use it ethically? How do we keep our own (and our colleagues') skills up to date? How do we foster the sharing of information to reach knowledge?
My curious and active mind, on top of years of experience in the aca...
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information literacy
information competencies
college graduates
sjsu slis
web conferencing
higher education
project information literacy
citation style tools
online research
elluminate project
nurturing the garden
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(1)Architects of Learning
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Greater Los Angeles Area United States
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Learning Organization Librarian at UC Santa Barbara
Industry
Education
Website
http://library.ucsb.edu
About
It's a brave new world out there for academic librarians -- technology knocking on every door and Google the first search for virtually everyone (me included). How do we stay on top of all the emerging and interactive technologies available to us? How do we make the distance learning experience personal and valuable to students we never see? How do we reach the tech-savvy student and channel them towards authoritative, verifiable, accurate information -- and enlighten them to use it ethically? How do we keep our own (and our colleagues') skills up to date? How do we foster the sharing of information to reach knowledge?
My curious and active mind, on top of years of experience in the aca...
Tags
information literacy
information competencies
college graduates
sjsu slis
web conferencing
higher education
project information literacy
citation style tools
online research
elluminate project
nurturing the garden
See more