Saturday, May 31, 2008

Usefullness of Blogs in libraries

Used in house among staff, Branch Managers, Reference, Youth Services and Circ.

Used as open communication between staff and administration

Used as a form of communication among regular users of the library and staff, such as book discussion leaders, book discussion participants, literacy tutors, day care staff, parents, etc

Souce of conversation or debate about current topics in the library field.

7 1/2 things

The 7 and 1/2 habits are good tools and already learned and used. Saying that the most difficult aspect is using the new techologhy often enough to remember to use it and have a purpose to use it. If there is no useful purpose it will not be used.
Life Beyond 20 Mile Bend.........