Lecture 3 - Student Choice
Reflection Due May 2nd, 2016
Colloquium Lecture 3 -- Student Choice
Please post your reflection on whatever event or video you choose by the end of the semester, Monday, May 2nd at 11:59pm
Instructions, Guideline and Topics
You can attend any event any way that works for you (streaming online, video or in person). We highly encourage you to attend the event in person and take advantage of the chance to meet new people while you explore a topic of interest.
The event should be at least 1.5 hours long and include a speaker (s). Attending training sessions don’t count towards the Colloquium requirement.
You have between now and April 6th to complete the requirement. The requirement is considered complete once you post your short reflection and review of your experience to the eCollege Discussion Forum for Lecture 2.
If you have questions about whether or not your chosen event will meet the requirement please contact the instructor prior to attending.
Online Knowledge Cafe’. As a way to create community we ask you to post your own reflection, respond to someone else’s reflection and reply to anyone who responds to your reflection. Be sure to include in your initial post the following:
- Name of the event
- Description of the organization(s) sponsoring the event
- Date, location and time
- Links to the event resources
- Rationale for choosing – why was it of value to you as a MI student (future information professional?) ?
- Your reflection on the content and your experience. In what way(s) did it impact/enhance your understanding of the Information profession? What more would you like to know? What do you know now that you didn’t know before? Who do you know now that didn’t know before?
- Review of the event itself (well run, good technology, audio / video, etc)
List of Topics
Following is a list of topics gleaned from the MI course listings and aligned to the three areas of concentration currently being offered by the MI Program: Library and Information Science, Data Science, Technology and Information Management. Your task is to pick just one and then find and attend an event that will increase your knowledge of the topic. If you don’t see a topic that interests you feel free to substitute your own as long as you can see a connection to the Library and Information Science world.
A
Academic Libraries
Advocacy
Archiving
B
Benchmarking and Performance Evaluation Cataloging & Classification
C
Coding in the library
Collection Development & Management
Community Services /Engagement
Competitive Intelligence
Crisis Management & First Response
D
Data Analytics
Data Curation
Databases (subscription, licensed, library)
Database Design & Management
Design of Library Space
Design Thinking
Digital Libraries
Digital Curation
Digital Library Technology
Diversity
E
Evidence-based practice in libraries
Ethics in LIS
G
Game Theory
H
Health Informatics
History of the Book
I
Information Literacy / Meta literacy
Information Policy
Information Tech for Libraries
Information Organization Leadership
Information Visualization
Intellectual Property & Copyright
K
Knowledge Management
L
Learning in the Library
Library Futures
Library Leadership
Library Services for Special Needs Populations
Lifelong Life-wide Learning
M
Maker Spaces/Learning Commons
Marketing Library Services
O
Organizational Communication
P
Privacy issues
Public Libraries
R
Reading/Readers’ Advisory
Records Management
Reference Sources & Services
Research Methods is LIS
S
School Libraries
- Learning Theory, Media & Curriculum
- Materials for Children
- Materials for Young Adults
- Media / Multimedia Production in Libraries
- Management of School Libraries
Search and Retrieval
Social Informatics
Social Justice in LIS
Social Media in Libraries & Orgs
Special Libraries (law, business, art, museum,etc.)
T
Trends in Library and Information Science IS(technology, behavior, etc)
U
Urban Libraries
W
Work and Technology
Y
Young Adult
Youth Services
MI Program Director - Lilia Pavlovsky
Instructor: Connie Pascal
Twitter: @lis502
Alexander Library, Scholarly Communications Center (SCC on the 4th Floor)
Wednesday, Apr 13, 2016, 07:00 PM
169 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
RSVPs are enabled for this event.