Hello,
Are you looking for the presentations or list of resources from the various sessions at the 2016 Library Symposium? Well, here is the full list of links to help you out!
Gwyneth Jones
The links for all three of the presentations by Gwyneth Jones’s can be found on her site.
LEARN Makerspaces: Full STEAM Ahead!
The LEARN team operates an Open Creative Space blog with lots of great ideas. You can see it at:
They also have a series of Open Creative Space Days at their offices where you can attend to learn more. Information about it can be found at:
- http://www.learnquebec.ca/en/content/professional_development/Learn_Open_Creative_Space/index.html
Additionally, if you have any questions to ask them about Makerspaces, you can feel free to email them directly at:
Librarian/Library Technician voice: advocate, promote, guide – more to explore in the toolkit
The presentation, as well as the Communications Plan Template and the Annual Report Template that were used in this session are available as PDFs.
You can access them by clicking below:
If you would like to read and download a copy of the Toolkit itself, you can access it (and other accompanying promotional material in the coming months) at:
Congrats! You Have a New Badge! Learning about Library Learning Commons
The presentation for this session can be found at this URL:
When Books Are Barriers: Increasing Print Accessibility in our Schools
All of the materials and helpful links from this session can be found at this URL:
Volunteering: What a Great Resource!
The presentation, as well as the School Library Technician responsibilities and the Parent volunteers in the library document that were used in this session, are available as PDFs.
You can access them by clicking below:
- Volunteering- What a Great Resource!
- School Library Technician responsibilities
- Parent volunteers in the library
Additionally, there will be a post in the coming days with pictures of the post-its from the session. When it is published, the link will be placed here.
Lunch time QSLiN Library Hangouts videos
A number of people asked us about the library interview videos that were played during the lunch hour. To see all of those videos (and more) you can:
- Check out the QSLiN YouTube Channel at: https://www.youtube.com/qslinchannel
- Take a look at the Library Hangouts section of this website at: https://qslin.org/library-hangouts/
Digital Badges
All of the digital badges for the symposium are still available for you to claim. The full list can be found at this URL:
You need to have an account at QSLiN.org and be logged in to claim you badges. If you don’t have an account at QSLiN.org, you can easily create one at this URL:
Closing Notes
To see a blog post that includes a Storify of all the tweets from the Symposium, click here:
That’s it for this year. We hope these resources prove useful to you.
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