technology tools for public librarians
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10 Technology Tools for
Public Librarians
Kathryn Brockmeier
Kirsten YatesJodi Rethmeier
Lisa Sewell
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Flip Video Ultra HDFeatures:
• Good-sized screen
• One-touch record zoom, playback
• Zoom
• Playback
• USB connection
• HDMI port
Features:
• Tripod attachment
• Decent sound
• Palm-sized
• 8 GB Storage
• 2 hours footage
• MP4
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Flip Video Ultra HD
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Ancestry.com
Online Family Research Collection
Features:• Billions historical documents • Millions historical photos• Local narratives• Oral histories• Resources from over 30,000
databases• Span 1500s-2000s
“Most patrons are glad that they don’t need to subscribe individually to an expensive product that they can use for free at their local branch.”
One out of forty members of a family is researching family history.
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Ancestry.comCreated with Ancestry.com
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CanvaFreemium mulit-platform app for work, personal, or educational use.
Create stunning:• Posters• Social Media Graphic Posts• Cards • Letterheads• Wallpapers• Flyers• Invitations• More
Introductory 23 second tutorial
Tools & features:
• Rich• Sophisticated• Simple• Free
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CanvaDrag and Drop Creation
Canva illustration created by Kirsten Yates via
www.canva.com, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/81/Hovding_Airbag_for_Cyclists.jpg, and
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EvernoteMore than a notetaking app.
Store:
• Notes • Recipes • News• Contacts• Research• Entire Web Pages• Audio/Visual content• Project Management• More
Helps a user organize tasks, features, and data.
Goals are to organize and contain the “random” in one place.
Integrates with software, websites, & apps
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EvernoteWeb Clipper feature
Screenshot created by Kirsten Yates via
https://evernote.com/webclipper/
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Internet ArchiveNon-profit Internet Repository
Features:
• Open Access• 15 Million GB • Books• Images• Music• Software• News Footage
Tools:
• Wayback Machine
• Subscription Service
• Save Page Now
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Internet ArchiveWayback Machine
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Tablets & E-Readers
Benefits:
• Portability• Versatility• Higher functioning than
Smartphones• Similar to Book Size
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%A9lectronique_iLiad_sur_une_pile_de_livre_dehors_au_soleil.jpg
E-Reader Drawbacks:
• Mainly Storing & Reading• Limited Apps & Browsing
Public Library Offerings:
• Provide for Checkout• Digital Lending Services• Provide Class Instruction
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Tablets & E-Readers
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Mango LanguagesLanguage-learning Resource
Features:• Over 70 Languages• Free Alternative• Bite-size Breakdown• Self-paced• Interactive Lessons• Unique Languages
https://www.mangolanguages.com/
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Mango Languages
Veni, vidi, vici.
Screenshot created by Kirsten Yates via
http://connect.mangolanguages.com/springfield-greene-
county/login?u=828351
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Free Social Media Virtual Inspiration Board
How it works:• Create Boards• Pin Links• Re-Pin• Organize
Library Web Uses:
• Booklists• Special Collections• Posting Upcoming
Events• Displays• Tips for Literacy
Skills• More!
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Library Outreach:
• Patron Training Classes
• Themed Events• Networking
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PinterestMy own Pinterest:Great Storytime Books
Screenshot created by Lisa Maria via
https://www.pinterest.com/
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Library BlogsPopular & Unique Library Blogs:
• InfoDocket
• Code4Lib
• Library Juice
• Virtual Dave
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Blogs are a way to:
• Inform
• Market
• Stay relevant
• Express Oneself
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Library Blogs
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Digital Scrapbooking
Benefits:
• Community-building
• Archiving Personal & Community History
• Serves the entire community
• Connects Generations & Cultures
• Offers Life-long Learning
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Basic Skills Include:
• Uploading Photos
• Cropping & Resizing
• Sharing
• Journaling
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Place your screenshot hereDigital ScrapbookingExample of GIMP, a Free & Open Source Image Editor
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2.2.8.png#/media/File:Gimp-gnome-2.2.8.png
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ReferencesBrownell, B. & Hansen-Bundy, B. (2014, May 22). Meet the people behind the Wayback Machine, one of our
favorite things about the internet. Retrieved from http://www.motherjones.com/media/2014/05/internet-archive-wayback-machine-brewster-kahle
Brynko, B. (2013, September). Mango premiere: Learning through film. Information Today, 30(8), 30.
Digital scrapbooking. (n.d.) Retrieved fromhttp://www.worldlibrary.org/article/whebn0003499847/digital%20scrapbooking
Evernote. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://guides.library.tamu.edu/evernote
Evernote for library staff: What is Evernote and how you can make it work for you. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://floridalibrarywebinars.org/evernote-for-library-staff-what-is-evernote-and-how-you-can-make-it-work-for-you-ondemand/
Hamilton, A. (2013, December 22). Library offers e-reader classes. Retrieved from http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/library-offers-ereader-classes
How popular is genealogy? (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.genealogyintime.com/articles/how-popular-is-genealogy-page01.html
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ReferencesKowalczyk, P. (2015, October 19). Tablet or e-reader? These 12 questions will help you decide. Retrieved from
http://ebookfriendly.com/tablet-or-ereader-questionnaire/
Miller, R. K., Moorefield-Lang, H., & Meier, C. (2015, October). Introduction: Intentional integration of tablets and mobile devices into library services. Library Technology Reports, 51(7), 5-8, 2.
Outreach visuals made with Canva. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://amandatarbet.dunked.com/outreach-visuals-made-with-canva
Pinterest craft night. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.orrville.lib.oh.us/content/adult-pinterest-craft
Preserve your family history. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.lpl.org/about-the-library/news-releases/1660-preserve-your-family-history
ProQuest. (2014, September 2). 12 awesome librarian blogs. Retrieved from http://www.proquest.com/blog/2014/12-Awesome-Librarian-Blogs--.html
ProQuest. (2015, January 12). Awesome bloggers – part deux (The best library news blogs). Retrieved from http://www.proquest.com/blog/pqblog/2015/Best-library-news-blogs.html
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ReferencesRummel, J. (2012, June). How to use Pinterest for your library. Retrieved from
http://www.voyamagazine.com/2012/05/25/how-to-use-pinterest-for-your-library/
Simon, M. (2012, August 20). Alexandria 2.0: One millionaire’s quest to build the biggest library on Earth. Retrieved from http://www.wired.com/2012/08/brewster-kahle/
Start designing. (2015). Retrieved from http://www.canva.com
Tech tools. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://library.brockport.edu/techtools
The Resume. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://amandatarbet.dunked.com/the-extended-resume
trichardson. (2015, November 18). Computer training: Pinterest. Retrieved from http://odomboulevardbranch.akronlibrary.org/2015/11/18/computer-training-pinterest/
Wilkinson, Z. (2013). Oh, how Pinteresting! An introduction to Pinterest. Library Hi Tech News, 30(1), 1-4.