Have Interest – Will Adopt New Conference
For the last couple of years, I’ve been wondering just which conference I should adopt as “my” conference. I want it to be one where the sessions are thought provoking and where I’ll get to hang out...
View ArticleMini-Immersion: A Shameless “How We Done Good” Post
Well, last night ended up being un-fun and not very restful, and today started out with a low-grade fever (now gone, so things are looking up). So while I’m confining myself to laziness for the rest of...
View ArticleLow-Key Cooperative Continual Professional Development
A few years ago, my library decided to start a cooperative blog where we’d alert each other to developments in the wider world of librarianship, highlight interesting things we’d learned, and generally...
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That’ll be Different
I'm flying! At a conference! Tomorrow and the next day, I’m attending a conference. A virtual conference. A virtual conference in a Second Life environment. I’ve heard of having newbie orientation to...
View ArticleOn Not Attending Conferences
I realized today that I haven’t attended a conference since the fall of 2008. This brought me up short. I think of myself as attending about two national conferences per year, but apparently that’s not...
View ArticleTHATcamp Denver Takeaways
I’ve been watching blog posts trickle out of THATcamps for years, and this fall I finally got a chance to attend one. As luck would have it, just as Carleton signed onto a Mellon Digital Humanities...
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Joining the Journal of Creative Library Practice
Another year, another adventure. This year I’m honored, excited, and a little nervous to be trying my hand at editing a journal! Joe Kraus recently invited me to join the editorial board of the Journal...
View ArticleDASHcamp: Digital Arts, Sciences, & Humanities camp 2014
Two weeks ago, I was able to attend DASHcamp at the University of Minnesota. It was such a rich and useful day, both in terms of what I learned and also in terms of the people I met. None of us wants...
View ArticleHeading to ACRL to Give an Unexpected Workshop
So, you know me. I think a lot about information literacy, instruction, sometimes technology, sometimes copyright… So I’m not presenting a workshop on any of those things at ACRL. Nope, I’m presenting...
View ArticleEmergency Planning For Safe Learning Environments – ACRL 2015 – Links and...
As I mentioned before, my coworker Kristin and I presented a workshop at ACRL 2015 on emergency planning for libraries. The idea was that there are all kinds of things that libraries or individual...
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