Description
Institutions are using the LibGuides platform to serve needs beyond just their students, expanding their audience to include staff and other stakeholders. In addition, there are lots of examples of how libraries are using Springshare's built-in functions to integrate content from diverse sources, including blogs, streaming media and social media to go beyond mere resource lists. This session will highlight techniques for content integration and present examples of non-traditional uses for guides. This session will be useful for anyone who is interested in user experience, staff development and training, and innovative uses of the LibGuides platform.
Start Date
17-3-2016 10:30 AM
End Date
17-3-2016 11:30 AM
Not Your Everyday LibGuide: Exploring Non-Traditional Uses of a Versatile Platform
Institutions are using the LibGuides platform to serve needs beyond just their students, expanding their audience to include staff and other stakeholders. In addition, there are lots of examples of how libraries are using Springshare's built-in functions to integrate content from diverse sources, including blogs, streaming media and social media to go beyond mere resource lists. This session will highlight techniques for content integration and present examples of non-traditional uses for guides. This session will be useful for anyone who is interested in user experience, staff development and training, and innovative uses of the LibGuides platform.