72 Tips for Academic Libraries in 72 Minutes [Video]

You’ll learn more than a few dozen ways to have fun, spark joy and otherwise make life easier for yourself, your students and your other patrons with 72 Tips for Academic Librarians in 72 Minutes – presented via Zoom on November 19, 2024. This virtual iteration of our #ALAAC24 program features six mini-presentations on an assortment of topics including creativity, programming, and engagement; fostering collaboration, self-regulation, and motivation in learners; diversifying archival collections; media creation support; copyright management; and planning and assessment. Post-event Q&A featured presenting author-experts Megan Lotts, Ann Medaille, Zoë Maughan, Scott Spicer, Sara R. Benson and Rachel Fleming-May.

Visit alastore.ala.org to learn more about their books, which include:

– The Playful Library: Building Environments for Learning and Creativity (Megan Lotts)
– Advancing a Culture of Creativity in Libraries: Programming and Engagement (Megan Lotts)
– The Librarian’s Guide to Learning Theory: Practical Applications in Library Settings (Ann Medaille)
– Visual Literacy for Libraries: A Practical, Standards-Based Guide (Ann Medaille)
– Building Representative Community Archives: Inclusive Strategies in Practice (editor Hannah Leah Crummé, contributor Zoë Maughan)
– Student-Created Media: Designing Research, Learning, and Skill-Building Experiences (Scott Spicer)
– Compact Copyright: Quick Answers to Common Questions (Sara R. Benson)
– Copyright Conversations: Rights Literacy in a Digital World (Sara R. Benson)
– Fundamentals of Planning and Assessment for Libraries (Rachel Fleming-May)