ALA - Anaheim -- Appreciative Inquiry

This workshop was set in the frame of "assessment."  "The most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers. The truly dangerous thing is asking the wrong question." Peter Drucker.

Rather than asking what went wrong, ask "how can we get significantly better results?"


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Submitted by shirley.hansen on July 2, 2008 - 2:13pm.

ALA - Anaheim -- Grant Opportunities

Two opportunities you might want to look into:


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Submitted by shirley.hansen on July 2, 2008 - 1:41pm.

ALA - Anaheim -- Reflections


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Submitted by shirley.hansen on July 1, 2008 - 3:54pm.

ALA - Anaheim -- Saturday Highlights

Started the day with Legislative Committee which included information on telecommunication and broadband (i.e., regional cooperatives, rural broadband deployment, network neutrality),reauthorization of LSTA, e-rate, and copyright.


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Submitted by shirley.hansen on July 1, 2008 - 3:32pm.

ALA - Anaheim -- Great to be in a library...

..whereever that might be!  Joe Janes, UW, provided a lively presentation proposing the library should be everywhere the user is!  "We have to be somewhere and everywhere."  He talked about the importance of the physical structure that we know and love, as well as the growing importance of the virtual structures such as Twitter, FaceBook and other social networking tools to bring information to the users.  Janes was joined by the It's All Good bloggers from OCLC who also reflected on the new ubiquitous library and how we might get there.  Janes encouraged the audience to open th


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Submitted by shirley.hansen on July 1, 2008 - 3:27pm.
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