Information Tyrannosaur

My friend Sarah Cohen and I were just published in the latest issue of Communications in Information Literacy. Our article is titled “Turn Your Cell Phones On: Mobile Phone Polling as a Tool For Teaching Information Literacy.” From the abstract: “While mobile technologies are ubiquitous among students and increasingly used in many aspects of libraries, [...]

Catherine Johnson, Carissa Tomlinson and I just got published in the most recent issue of C&RL News. Our article is called In the spirit of Benjamin Franklin: 13 virtues of the next-gen librarian. It is an adaptation from the presentation that we did at ACRL last spring. Here’s a brief excerpt: “In terms of librarianship then, what are [...]

I just had an article come out in C&RL News called Social media: A guide for college and university libraries. It fleshes out a lot of issues that I address in this blog in greater detail. Other than that excitement, I’m pumped that I’m headed to ALA Midwinter tomorrow. Hopefully I see some of you [...]