Final reflections: Annie
As others have mentioned, was a difficult decision to bring uklibchat to an end. In the 10 years since our first foray into Twitter chats, the uklibchat project/community/whatever you would … Continue reading
Introducing the newest member of #uklibchat
Hi everyone! I’m excited to announce that I’ve joined the #uklibchat team. My name’s Caitlin – you might have seen me in various chats as @scaredycait – and I’m … Continue reading
Feature #51: Libraries and free technology – Bargains to be found if you look around and avoid the pitfalls.
Thanks to Andy Tattersall @Andy_Tattersall for the following blog post for this September’s Twitter chat. There is the line that you can never have too much of good thing and … Continue reading
#uklibchat Technology in libraries. Monday 3rd September 7.00-8.30pm BST
Join us this September with Andy Tattersall, Christina Harbour, The Multimedia Information and Technology Group is a Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) group to discuss the ever growing and changing … Continue reading
#uklibchat summary – 2nd July: Library Advocacy
Our July chat focused on advocating for library services, both inside and outside of our organisations. Thank you all for the great discussion, which we hope you found as useful … Continue reading
#uklibchat 4th July 18:30-20:30 BST Creative collaborations: succeeding together to enrich the user experience
The next #uklibchat will take place on 4th July when we will be discussing how local and regional collaborations can help create opportunities, open up new possibilities, and share expertise … Continue reading
#uklibchat Tuesday 1st November 2016, 18:30 – 20:30: Leadership, Mentoring & Coaching
Our next #uklibchat is on Tuesday the 1st of November UK Time, and the topic is about Leadership, Mentoring & Coaching within Library and Information Profession. If you are interested … Continue reading
Feature Post #39a The importance of leadership education in library courses
Biography: Dr. Bates has 20 years’ experience of delivering and facilitating library and information education, in University College Dublin and subsequently at Ulster University. Since 2009, she has been the … Continue reading
Reflections in the Twitter stream
Chairing chat sessions has tested everything from my typing speed to online social skills, as I have attempted to draw out promising ideas from the busy chatter on Twitter, picking … Continue reading
Feature #33: Mid career directions – a viewpoint
If we define a new professional as someone in the first five years of their career, I passed that marker either in 2012 (five years since my first LIS job) … Continue reading