CORRECTED DESCRIPTION: Got Innovation?

Tue Jun 24 16:33:57 EDT 2014

Thanks for sending this.
Are conference events being archived and made available online?
I can't attend the conference, but I'd be very interested in learning more
about this project.

Jean Hewlett
University of San Francisco

On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Debra Shapiro <dsshapiro at wisc.edu> wrote:

> Just another reminder, folks -
>
> On Jun 7, 2014, at 11:18 AM, Debra Shapiro <dsshapiro at wisc.edu> wrote:
>
> > When:
> > Saturday, June 28, 2014
> > 8:30 am to 10:00 am
> > The description of the program "Experimenting with Animation: Lehman
> College's Animated Information Literacy Advocate" at
> http://ala14.ala.org/node/14575 and in the printed program has been
> updated.
> >
> > The new, corrected description and title are:
> >
> > Program Title: Got Innovation?
> >
> > Program Description: Sparks! Ignition Grants are small awards that
> encourage libraries to develop dynamic and innovative projects that push
> digital scholarship within the library community. With this unique
> investment of federal funding, IMLS gives libraries the opportunity to test
> and evaluate ways they operate and the services they provide to the public.
> This two-part program will begin with guidance from IMLS staff on how to
> apply for a Sparks! Ignition Grant and answers to question such as: “What
> is dynamic?” or “How can my library provide innovative services to meet a
> growing public need?”
> > Next, one of this year's grantees, a librarian at Lehman College (City
> University of New York), will present a project developed by her and her
> colleagues. They are testing whether an animated character, capable of
> real-time interactions with students, can provide effective information
> literacy learning opportunities. The results of their focus groups and
> pre-/post-testing will be presented, as well as the ways their project met
> the goals of the Sparks! Ignition Grant program.
> >
> > Speaker Names: Tim Carrigan, Senior Program Officer, Institute for
> Museum and Library Services; Jennifer Poggiali, Assistant Professor and
> Instructional Technologies Librarian, Lehman College, CUNY
> >
> > Location and time are still the same:
> >
> > 8:30 - 10 AM June 28th
> >
> > Las Vegas Convention Center
> >
> > S224
> >
> > Please make a note of this. Thanks!
> >
> > - See more at: http://connect.ala.org/node/224444#sthash.DuLK3PIc.dpuf
> > When:
> > Saturday, June 28, 2014
> > 8:30 am to 10:00 am
> > The description of the program "Experimenting with Animation: Lehman
> College's Animated Information Literacy Advocate" at
> http://ala14.ala.org/node/14575 and in the printed program has been
> updated.
> >
> > The new, corrected description and title are:
> >
> > Program Title: Got Innovation?
> >
> > Program Description: Sparks! Ignition Grants are small awards that
> encourage libraries to develop dynamic and innovative projects that push
> digital scholarship within the library community. With this unique
> investment of federal funding, IMLS gives libraries the opportunity to test
> and evaluate ways they operate and the services they provide to the public.
> This two-part program will begin with guidance from IMLS staff on how to
> apply for a Sparks! Ignition Grant and answers to question such as: “What
> is dynamic?” or “How can my library provide innovative services to meet a
> growing public need?”
> > Next, one of this year's grantees, a librarian at Lehman College (City
> University of New York), will present a project developed by her and her
> colleagues. They are testing whether an animated character, capable of
> real-time interactions with students, can provide effective information
> literacy learning opportunities. The results of their focus groups and
> pre-/post-testing will be presented, as well as the ways their project met
> the goals of the Sparks! Ignition Grant program.
> >
> > Speaker Names: Tim Carrigan, Senior Program Officer, Institute for
> Museum and Library Services; Jennifer Poggiali, Assistant Professor and
> Instructional Technologies Librarian, Lehman College, CUNY
> >
> > Location and time are still the same:
> >
> > 8:30 - 10 AM June 28th
> >
> > Las Vegas Convention Center
> >
> > S224
> >
> > Please make a note of this. Thanks!
> >
> > - See more at: http://connect.ala.org/node/224444#sthash.DuLK3PIc.dpuf
> > The description of the program "Experimenting with Animation: Lehman
> College's Animated Information Literacy Advocate" at
> http://ala14.ala.org/node/14575 and in the printed program, is not up to
> date.
> >
> > The new, corrected description and title are:
> >
> > Program Title: Got Innovation?
> >
> > Program Description: Sparks! Ignition Grants are small awards that
> encourage libraries to develop dynamic and innovative projects that push
> digital scholarship within the library community. With this unique
> investment of federal funding, IMLS gives libraries the opportunity to test
> and evaluate ways they operate and the services they provide to the public.
> This two-part program will begin with guidance from IMLS staff on how to
> apply for a Sparks! Ignition Grant and answers to question such as: “What
> is dynamic?” or “How can my library provide innovative services to meet a
> growing public need?”
> > Next, one of this year's grantees, a librarian at Lehman College (City
> University of New York), will present a project developed by her and her
> colleagues. They are testing whether an animated character, capable of
> real-time interactions with students, can provide effective information
> literacy learning opportunities. The  results of their focus groups and
> pre-/post-testing will be presented, as well as the ways their project met
> the goals of the Sparks! Ignition Grant program.
> >
> > Speaker Names: Tim Carrigan, Senior Program Officer, Institute for
> Museum and Library Services; Jennifer Poggiali, Assistant Professor and
> Instructional Technologies Librarian, Lehman College, CUNY
> >
> > Location and time are still the same:
> >
> > 8:30 - 10 AM June 28th
> >
> > Las Vegas Convention Center
> > S224
> >
> > Please make a note of this.
> >
> > You can visit ALAConnect to download the program info to your own
> calendar - http://connect.ala.org/node/224444
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > dsshapiro at wisc.edu
> > Debra Shapiro
> > UW-Madison SLIS
> > Helen C. White Hall, Rm. 4282
> > 600 N. Park St.
> > Madison WI 53706
> > 608 262 9195
> > mobile 608 712 6368
> > FAX 608 263 4849
> >
> >
>
> dsshapiro at wisc.edu
> Debra Shapiro
> UW-Madison SLIS
> Helen C. White Hall, Rm. 4282
> 600 N. Park St.
> Madison WI 53706
> 608 262 9195
> mobile 608 712 6368
> FAX 608 263 4849
>
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