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Save the Date!
Times for RRT Programs at TLA 2008:
Wednesday April 16
Reference Round Table Subcommittee Meetings
Room D166
12:00 - 12:50 pm
(This is an especially good time to see what committees
are currently available and how you could be involved,
as well as to offer ideas for future programming). Our
business meetings are open to anyone, so please do not
hesitate to attend this meeting.
Reference Round Table Discussion Group on
Virtual
Reference:
What are you using?
Room A114-116
2:00 - 2:50 pm
Come and join colleagues in a
stimulating discussion on virtual reference! For our
inaugural discussion, we’ll be talking about the
different systems people are using and our joys and
challenges with them.
Reference Round Table Executive Board Meeting
Room A105
4:00 - 4:50 pm
Our business meetings are open to anyone, so please do
not hesitate to attend this meeting.
Thursday April 17
Reference 2.0: Using New Web Technologies to Enhance
Public Services
Room D220/227
8:00 - 9:50 am
Discover practical applications
of Web 2.0 in reference and public services. A panel
discusses how they implemented the technology and
assessed patron use and satisfaction. Time for questions
and audience examples of how they are using these
technologies will be provided.
Presenters: Miranda Bennett, instruction
librarian, University of Houston Libraries; Susan
Clarke, director of digital projects, Stephen F. Austin
State University Steen Library; and Eric Frierson,
education and political science liaison, University of
Texas at Arlington. [A business meeting follows the
program.]
Drop by the RRT booth in the
Exhibit Hall to learn more about the round table and its
activities.
Please explore our web
site. If you'd like to join us, we have an
online or
pdf membership form
available from our forms section. We can always use
volunteers! Please contact the Chair if you are
interested in volunteering. |
