Grant Proposal
In my Digital Libraries class, we were to find a grant application for a digitization project and write a proposal. My professor’s philosophy was, “Write one grant proposal, you’re a grant writer....
View ArticleThing #6: Online networks
Online networks have created an easy and efficient way for people to come together and to keep in touch. My grandma had never even touched a computer, but she realized the best way to hear from her...
View ArticleThing #8: Google Calendar
Google has so many great free tools! I am kind of old-fashioned when it comes to calendars. Every year, I buy a small planner that I carry with me to work. Because I have two part-time jobs and an...
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Qualifications Summary Over eight years of experience providing reference service and computer assistance to children, teens, and adults in a public library setting Experienced in planning, promoting,...
View ArticleThing #13: Google Docs, Wikis, and Dropbox
My library branch is a heavy user of Google Docs. All of our weekly and daily schedules, among other things, are shared there. This is helpful because I can check my schedule from anywhere that has...
View ArticleThing #14: Zotero/Mendeley/citeulike
I finished my Master’s degree in December of last year. I’d heard about services such as these, but I didn’t take the time to explore them and did all my citations the old-fashioned way. Now that...
View ArticleThing #17: Prezi and SlideShare
I will preface my post by saying I like PowerPoint. A lot. Now SlideShare gives us a way to share our fabulous PowerPoint presentations easily, even if our recipient doesn’t have the same version of...
View ArticleThing #18:Jing/screen captures/podcasts
I just tried Screencast-o-matic and it was amazing! I liked that I didn’t have to install anything and it was easy to use. I could see myself using this to help my grandma with the computer, to help...
View ArticleFind It on the Web presentation
On October 6, 2011, I presented at the Nebraska Library Association annual conference. I shared free online resources to use at the library. Approximately 50 people attended the 50-minute...
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