Posts Tagged 'technology'
Top ed-tech trends of 2013: hardware
Published 12/14/2013 technology ClosedTags: instruction_tools, technology
Good for what? Considering context in building learning objects
Published 09/03/2013 instruction ClosedTags: instruction, instruction_tools, librarianship, technology, tools
Context is key in guiding considerations on the creation of sequential tutorials. @Information Wants to be Free
Using Twitter to create an interactive information literacy lecture
Published 08/04/2013 information literacy , technology ClosedTags: instruction_tools, mobile, social media, technology, tools
Using Twitter in IL instruction Prezi. @Sussex Library
Google for remote tech / reference support
Published 07/31/2013 technology ClosedTags: google, instruction, reference, technology, tools
A free alternative: remote assistance via Google Hangouts’ Remote Desktop
@Distant Librarian
Making sense of databases in Libguides
Published 07/01/2013 Uncategorized ClosedTags: design, technology, visual
Cleanly designed LibGuides with collapsible features. Finished project here.
A brief guide to the best sites for finding freely usable images
Published 07/01/2013 Uncategorized ClosedTags: technology
List of sites for freely usable images @LibraryMarketingToolkit
Zotero & Mendeley Read @ACRL TechConnect
…the best Google Alerts alternative: TalkWalker Alerts
Published 06/10/2013 Uncategorized ClosedTags: technology, tools
Google Alerts could go the way of Google Reader and be dropped. TalkWalker Alerts is the best alternative. @CommunitiesandCollaboration
Hacking Prezi as a platform for visual composition and design experimentation
Published 06/10/2013 technology ClosedTags: creative, technology, tools, visual
Use Prezi for designing a wide array of visual compositions… Read more @ProfHacker
On the next new, hot thing. But is it a good fit? @Technology in Practice
How are discovery systems similar to Google? How are they different?
Published 05/05/2013 Uncategorized ClosedTags: discovery, google, technology
How the Summon discovery system differs from Google/Google Scholar @MusingsAboutLibrarianship
iPad workflows – getting work on/off your iPad
Published 04/25/2013 technology ClosedTags: collaboration, tablets, technology, tools
iPads work differently than computers … they have a different workflow. How to share work easily with others. Read… @Around the Corner
Clippick: Copy. Past anywhere.
Published 04/24/2013 technology ClosedTags: productivity, technology, tools
Oh wow, this might actually be a real game-changer. Clippick is a cross-platform tool/app… Read more… @Distant Librarian
Computers in Libraries 2013 presentation by David Lee and web design trends. Read
Includes chart and line graph visualizations, mapping, infographics, and more. Read @.net
Taking [handwritten] notes on your iPad
Published 04/04/2013 technology ClosedTags: mobile, tablets, technology, tools
Suggestions for iPad apps that work with a stylus. Read @AroundtheCorner
…stepping away from Google
Published 04/04/2013 technology ClosedTags: creative, google, technology
A plan B from ed tech professional Miguel Guhlin. Read on @AroundtheCorner
Considering the librarian tech skills gap
Published 04/04/2013 libraries , technology ClosedTags: technology
After suggesting LibraryBox (portable private digital file distribution) is too complex for many a librarian, the author ruminates on why… Read @Attempting Elegance
Linking to exact minutes and seconds in YouTube videos
Published 03/26/2013 Uncategorized ClosedTags: technology, video
YouTube has a way for you to link to the exact minute and second within a video by messing with the URL a bit… Read on @ResearchBuzz
Setting up research consultation appointments using Doodle’s MeetMe page
Published 03/11/2013 Uncategorized ClosedTags: productivity, technology, tools
Make scheduling appointments with students easier using the find-a-good-meeting-time site Doodle and its MeetMe feature. Read more @UndergradSciLibrarian
