Take Your Library Workshops Online!

Informationen zum Autor Anne Grant is the Instruction Coordinator at Clemson University Libraries. She obtained her MLIS from the University of Alabama via their online program in 2007 and has presented at many state and national conferences about innovation and challenges in library instruction. She, along with her instruction team, has piloted numerous initiatives at Clemson such as the embedded librarian program in collaboration with Clemson Online, served as an integral developer in a required first-year-experience course, and led the development of the first series of online, drop-in workshops for the libraries.Diana Finkle is Instructional Designer for the Clemson University Libraries. She earned her MLIS from the University of Alabama in 2011, also via their online program. A digital native and technophile, Diana enjoys designing high-quality, engaging content for digital distribution. She also insists on creating accessible and user-friendly content, in part due to her previous experience bridging communication barriers as a medical interpreter. Since joining Clemson in 2013, Diana has redesigned the Libraries first-year-experience content, overseen initiatives such as the Researcher of the Month outreach program and LibGuides content overhaul, and designed numerous informational and instructional videos, handouts, and marketing pieces. Klappentext Library professionals teach every day in the sense that they show patrons where to find books or how to use computers. Increasingly, however, library users just don't have the time to attend face-to-face workshops in advance of needs that they may have. They want to know the answer to their questions when THEY need it, not when YOU teach it. Take Your Library Workshops Online! will help you move valuable "teachable moments" from the physical library or classroom to virtual spaces. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1Saying Goodbye to the Face-to-Face Drop-In Workshop?2Getting the Ball Rolling3Gathering Intel: Finding Your Audience4Creating the Synchronous Workshop5Moving from Workshop to Tutorial6Bringing Library Staff on Board7Marketing Online Workshops8Reaching Out to Faculty9Assessing Online Instruction10Summing It Up: Tips, Sample Plans, and Fitting into the Big Picture...

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Library professionals teach every day in the sense that they show patrons where to find books or how to use computers. Increasingly, however, library users just don't have the time to attend face-to-face workshops in advance of needs that they may have. They want to know the answer to their questions when THEY need it, not when YOU teach it. Take Your Library Workshops Online! will help you move valuable "teachable moments" from the physical library or classroom to virtual spaces.

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1Saying Goodbye to the Face-to-Face Drop-In Workshop? 2Getting the Ball Rolling 3Gathering Intel: Finding Your Audience 4Creating the Synchronous Workshop 5Moving from Workshop to Tutorial 6Bringing Library Staff on Board 7Marketing Online Workshops 8Reaching Out to Faculty 9Assessing Online Instruction 10Summing It Up: Tips, Sample Plans, and Fitting into the Big Picture