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Friday, May 17 • 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Insights for Library Navigation aka Dork Shorts

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Join us as we explore innovative approaches to library instruction and outreach:

Navigating Storms from the Bridge: Reducing Cognitive Load During Library Instruction with Nearpod
Embark on a journey to enhance your library instruction skills! In this session, discover how to navigate the stormy seas of one-shot library experiences with confidence. Instruction librarians, take the helm and learn how to reduce cognitive load using Nearpod. By leveraging this tool, you can make your library instruction more efficient, allowing students to focus on learning content and skills. Sail with us and explore how Nearpod can create smoother seas for both instructors and learners, providing a better user experience for all.

AI Anchors: Revitalizing Library Outreach and Engagement
Feeling adrift in the sea of library outreach? Let AI be your guiding star! Join us to learn how to utilize artificial intelligence platforms like ChatGPT to breathe new life into your library's outreach efforts. Discover the power of AI in crafting catchy social media posts and engaging content that resonates with patrons. Navigate the waters of innovation and find inspiration on how AI can help revitalize your library outreach, making it more interactive and impactful. Cast your AI anchors and set sail towards a more engaging library experience!

Speakers
avatar for Samantha McNeilly

Samantha McNeilly

Teaching & Outreach Librarian, Auburn University at Montgomery
I wear many hats at my library! Not only am I the Teaching & Outreach Librarian, I'm also the Archives & Special Collections Librarian! My favorite part of my job is teaching, I love interacting with students and watching that proverbial light bulb turn on when something clicks and... Read More →
avatar for Emily Reed

Emily Reed

Reference and Instruction Librarian, Penn State Harrisburg
I'm a Reference and Instruction Librarian at Penn State Harrisburg. I am the liaison librarian to the School of Public Affairs and to Harrisburg's International Students Office. I currently research and publish about cultural capital, information literacy, international students... Read More →


Friday May 17, 2024 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Barbados Conference Room (Deck 2)