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Liz Eckert

Rethinking roles & responsiblities of teacher librarians - KB Enterprises (Aust) Pty Ltd - 1 views

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    "The NMC Horizon Report: 2014 Library Edition, examines key trends, significant challenges, and emerging technologies for their potential impact on academic and research libraries worldwide. Following the publication of the report, the New Media Consortium hosted a virtual symposium on The Future of Libraries which includes 4 videos on the following topics: Emphasis on mobile Content management & technical infrastructure Increasing access & discovery opportunities Rethinking roles & relationships of librarians"
Janie Davies

Study suggests pressure to publish impedes innovation | Inside Higher Ed - 2 views

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    Shortly after being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2013, Peter Higgs, of Higgs boson fame, said he doubted he would have gotten a job, not to mention tenure, in today's academic system. The professor emeritus at the University of Edinburgh said he simply wouldn't have been "productive" enough, with academe's premium on publication metrics.
Carole Gerts

Twitter Hashtags: The Rules - 9 views

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    Tweet Last week I was creating a slide for a workshop aimed at academic staff and research Postgrads, entitled Twitter for Improvers. On the slide I was attempting to explain what worked with hashtags, and what didn't - for example putting in punctuation causes the hashtag to break.
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    A succinct and amusing little blog!
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    Show, don't tell makes the learning more enjoyable - even for adults! I have added Ned Potter to my RSS front page on Yahoo7.
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    Both hilarious & informative. A great read #ThanksVeryMuch
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