Dillard University Library Blog: Academic Impressions Webcast: iPad Uses in the Library

iPad Uses in the Library

Webcast

September 20, 2012 :: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. EDT

Early bird pricing expires Thursday - Register today!

Recent stats say iPad use will nearly double this year – find out now how to effectively integrate iPads into your library services.

Integrating mobile devices such as smartphones, e-readers, and tablets into your library can be a daunting proposition. In the past few years, libraries have seen a decline in public PC use and a sharp increase in use of free, public wireless devices such as iPads.
Program Overview | Pricing & Registration | Agenda
Join us online as we discuss how iPads can enhance your library’s ability to provide user services as well as specific iPad apps for libraries.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

You will be able to participate in this webcast through your computer or on your iPad. Our expert instructor will discuss:

Overview of the iPad project

Initial pilot program
Short-term vs. long-term checkout
Classroom use
Academic services areas

Information literacy
Library project

Purpose and instructional need of the project

What made iPads the solution?

Implementation, including uses and apps
Results and project outcomes
Student, faculty, and library satisfaction
Pros and cons

View the complete agenda here.

Register online or call 720.488.6800. Register your institution for a single site connection and an unlimited number of people can participate.
You can also add this event to your training library by purchasing a CD recording of the live webcast and a bound set of the presentation materials.
Questions? Call us to determine if this event is right for you.

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