2014

LITA Town Meeting, January 27, 2014

The LITA Town Meeting will take place on Monday January 27, 2014, from 8:30-10:00 am, EST. If you are able to attend in person, great! I’ll be happy to see you there! If not, I encourage you to participate remotely. Here are all the links you’ll need, no matter how or when you want to participate. Information on what we’re doing at the Town Meeting: http://litablog.org/2014/01/how-has-lita-made-your-life-awesome-tell-us-at-hashtag-becauselita/ The Tagboard where we are aggregating items with the hastag #becauseLITA: https://tagboard.com/becauselita The Google Doc containing the six different activites used during the Town Meeting: http://goo.gl/Jhnj50 The Google Doc where we are sharing our work: http://goo.gl/j5jgo9 Additional online resources for remote users: Create a comic with Bitstrips: http://bitstrips.com/create/comic/ Brainstorm: https://bubbl.us/ Make a chart: https://developers.google.com/chart/ Create a storyboard: http://studios.amazon.com/storyteller I want to emphasize that this activity is very different than the types of activities that we’ve previously done at Town Meetings. Here, we’re trying to…

2014

How has LITA made your life awesome? Tell us at #becauseLITA

Are you a member of LITA? Has LITA helped you in any way? Perhaps you’ve taken an online workshop, attended a preconference, read a useful article in LITA’s journal, participated in a conference, expanded your professional network, or even just had fun socializing and interacting with colleagues interested in libraries and technology. If LITA has impacted your job or your career, we want to hear about it! How has LITA made your life awesome? Tweet, blog, use instagram, use facebook, make a video, record a sound byte, or use your favorite flavor of social media to share LITA’s impact on you and be sure to include the hashtag #becauseLITA. We are aggregating everything with that hashtag on our Tagboard. At this upcoming Midwinter Conference, an amazing team of LITA folk have been helping me, Rachel Vacek, your LITA Vice-President, plan the LITA Town Meeting on Monday, January 27th from 8:30-10:00…