Gabe Gossett  Librarian for Extended Education at Western Washington University
Interdependence/Interconnected Technology Sabbath (Shlain) “ Romanticize” the research process (Lanier) Benefits of organizational change 
Virtual spaces Distance ed pushing us to develop virtual learning spaces Experimental phase Tools, techniques, and access vary widely by institution Hybrid: virtual tools giving choice of access within physical libraries
This is the story . . .  Coastal Carolina University  (Barbara Burd, Jennifer Shinaberger, Tracy Gaskin, and Casey Schacher) Larger university changes leading to new collaborations Moving IT into the library  IT learns about librarians, librarians upgrade skills Moving library access points into BlackBoard
The Backchannel to the Backchannel
Poster: Using Focus Groups to Assess Library Services for Distance Users  (Jennifer Castaldo and Christine Patterson)
Poster: "Be where Our Faculty Are:" Technology Use Information seeking Workflows  (Julia Bauder & Jenny Emanuel)  Survey at Grinnel College and Illinois University  55% of faculty (67% of junior faculty) use Google Scholar at least weekly  32% use mobile devices on the web  90% use Wikipedia once a month  77% would definitely use a personalized library web page  71% would like to have new book email alerts  75% want tables of contents delivered over email
Talk: Is there a Role for Trust in Science?  (Jean-Claude Bradley) The open notebook concept  Moving from a system of peer review to proof ChemInfo Validation Explorer: a database of organic compounds melting points Still an open question about long term data management
Vendor product: Springshare's LibAnswers with Multilytics

Acrl 2011 tech_lib_roundup

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    Gabe Gossett Librarian for Extended Education at Western Washington University
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    Interdependence/Interconnected Technology Sabbath(Shlain) “ Romanticize” the research process (Lanier) Benefits of organizational change 
  • 3.
    Virtual spaces Distanceed pushing us to develop virtual learning spaces Experimental phase Tools, techniques, and access vary widely by institution Hybrid: virtual tools giving choice of access within physical libraries
  • 4.
    This is thestory . . .  Coastal Carolina University (Barbara Burd, Jennifer Shinaberger, Tracy Gaskin, and Casey Schacher) Larger university changes leading to new collaborations Moving IT into the library  IT learns about librarians, librarians upgrade skills Moving library access points into BlackBoard
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    The Backchannel tothe Backchannel
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    Poster: Using FocusGroups to Assess Library Services for Distance Users (Jennifer Castaldo and Christine Patterson)
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    Poster: "Be whereOur Faculty Are:" Technology Use Information seeking Workflows (Julia Bauder & Jenny Emanuel) Survey at Grinnel College and Illinois University  55% of faculty (67% of junior faculty) use Google Scholar at least weekly  32% use mobile devices on the web  90% use Wikipedia once a month  77% would definitely use a personalized library web page  71% would like to have new book email alerts  75% want tables of contents delivered over email
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    Talk: Is therea Role for Trust in Science? (Jean-Claude Bradley) The open notebook concept Moving from a system of peer review to proof ChemInfo Validation Explorer: a database of organic compounds melting points Still an open question about long term data management
  • 9.
    Vendor product: Springshare'sLibAnswers with Multilytics