RSS 1.0Emerging Technologies in Libraries (MU SISLT course)
This course critically examines web technologies, devices, standards, and structures promoting access to collections and services, social interaction, and enhanced communication. The focus is on new and emerging software, resources, and communication methods including their discovery, mastery and implementation.
Items in MOspace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.
Collections in this community
Recent Submissions
-
Ten technology resources for a children's librarian
(2017)A modern children's librarian requires more resources than simply the books in his or her collection. While the resources in this document are not comprehensive, they provide a starting point for exploration. These resources ... -
Social media and information agencies
(2017)This document outlines ten technologies that information agencies, libraries specifically, can use to increase and manage their presence on social media platforms. -
Electronic resources for public librarians
(2017)Public libraries and their employees have a unique set of challenges they face on a daily basis. While earning an MLS degree, students learn skills that allow them to master almost any electronic resource they encounter, ... -
Ten technologies for academic libraries
(2017)"Emerging technologies can assist academic librarians in many areas of their work. It is sometimes difficult to determine which technologies will be worthwhile or applicable to a particular library. To aid in this process, ... -
Gaming in the library
(2015)Libraries are vital public spaces which benefit from a variety of collections. While video games may be a relative newcomer, board games have had a place in libraries since at least 1933 (“Broadening our definition,” 2008, ... -
Developing media literate students
(2015) -
10 technology resources for public librarians
(2015)This publication is meant to be inspiration for public library staff who are looking for ways to bring technology tools to their staff and patrons. We have attempted to compile some of the most accessible technologies that ... -
Top ten technologies for academic libraries
(2015)It is becoming increasingly important for libraries to keep up in the rough and tumble world of emerging technologies. This is especially true for academic libraries that often work with professors and students utilizing ... -
Top ten technology resources for young adult library services
(2015)Technology is an integral part of our daily lives, and has given us countless tools and resources to enhance our jobs. In this document, we present ten top emerging, exciting technologies for use in enhancing the library ... -
Emerging technologies useful for working in digital humanities
(2015)Digital Humanities is a rapidly growing field focused upon the relationship between technology and the humanities. This includes tools to research, access, explore, explain, collect data, document, and/or archive content ... -
10 emerging technologies in library science!
(2014)"Keep yourself informed! Librarians strive to help their patrons with any and all requests. In order to assist them, librarians must be up to date on the current technologies being used in the workplace. A better ... -
Top ten technologies for academic libraries
(2012)This report details ten technologies of use in academic libraries. -
Ten technologies for public libraries
(2012)This report details ten technologies of use in public libraries. -
Technology makes learning fun: top 10 technologies to try in your school library
(2012)The following tools offer school library media specialists innovative and useful ways to incorporate technology into classroom instruction, and each can be adapted for use in youth services within public libraries. While ... -
Special libraries: ten essential technologies
(2012)This report describes ten technologies of use in special libraries. -
Social media for librarianship
(2011)Libraries are incorporating Social Media technologies to create a more progressive presence in the community. Social Media has become an essential way for libraries to communicate and engage patrons. These important tools ...