Next up this morning was participation in the ACRL Focus Group for people under 35. It was a really good talk, several people in the room said it was the best thing they had attended at the conference. Some of the themes that emerged:
Under 35 people chose to enter this field while the field was [...]
…More choices, customized, personalized, collaborative, self-service, faster, time saving, anywhere, anytime
Richard Sweeney
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Acknowledged the millennials would not have turned off their cell phone, and in fact would be text messaging.
No generational music: asked members no one listened to teh same: more choices, no need to conform… fundamental shift in how [...]
A Discussion on Disconnects Between Library Culture and Millennial Generation User Values
Phil Moss – session chair
Robert McDonald – University of California, San Diego/Indiana University
Chuck Thomas – Florida Center for Library Automation/IMLS
Tyler Walters – Georgia Tech
This is an interactive session, use clickers to see how we are like/unlike typical millennials
Do you have facebook/myspace account? 70% of [...]
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