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Toward Tech Savvy Trustees WebJunction Webinar January 26, 2017 Bonnie McKewon State Library of Iowa, Northwest District [email protected]
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Toward Tech Savvy Trustees
WebJunction Webinar
January 26, 2017
Bonnie McKewonState Library of Iowa, Northwest District
Wait, What? Tech Savvy Who?
“I’ve come up with a set of rules that
describe our reactions to technology:
“I’ve come up with a set of rules that
describe our reactions to technology:
1) Anything that is in the world when you’re
born is normal and ordinary and just a
natural part of the way the world works
“I’ve come up with a set of rules that
describe our reactions to technology:
1) Anything that is in the world when you’re
born is normal and ordinary and just a
natural part of the way the world works
2) Anything that’s invented when you’re
between 15-35 yrs old is new and exciting
and revolutionary—and you can probably
get a career in it
“I’ve come up with a set of rules that
describe our reactions to technology:
1) Anything that is in the world when you’re
born is normal and ordinary and just a
natural part of the way the world works
2) Anything that’s invented when you’re
between 15-35 yrs old is new and exciting
and revolutionary—and you can probably
get a career in it
3) Anything invented after you’re 35 yrs old
is against the natural order of things”
Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project
http://www.slideshare.net/PewInternet/how-the-public-grades-libraries-and-uses-libraries
http://www.pewinternet.org/2016/09/09/libraries-2016/
How Are Your Trustees Responding to
Your State’s Board Education Standards?
#8 [Tier 1]
All members of the
library board of trustees
participate in continuing
education each year—
Changed Tier Level
http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org/ld/a-b/accr-and-standards/6thed.pdf
Sharper Tools
in Your Trustees’ Toolbox
• Green Your Board
Meetings
• Green Your Board
Meetings
• Include Demos @ Board
Meetings
• Green Your Board
Meetings
• Include Demos @ Board
Meetings
• Share News, Articles, and
Websites @ Board
Meetings
• Green Your Board
Meetings
• Include Demos @ Board
Meetings
• Share News, Articles, and
Websites @ Board
Meetings
• Bring Presentations to
Board Meetings
• Green Your Board
Meetings
• Include Demos @ Board
Meetings
• Share News, Articles, and
Websites @ Board
Meetings
• Bring Presentations to
Board Meetings
• Use Tech to Inspire Tech … And Lighten Up
Green Your Board Meetings
City Of Cedar Falls, IAhttp://www.cedarfalls.com/index.aspx?nid=87
http://www.thegazette.com/2011/09/06/north-liberty-forges-a-paperless-future-with-ipads
Gretna (NE)
Public Library
http://www.gretnapubliclibrary.org/
wordpress/applications-for-
joining-the-library-board/
City of Sioux Cityhttps://www.sioux-city.org/boards-and-commissions
Village of McFarland, WI
http://www.mcfarland.wi.us
http://www.forsyth.cc/library/board_chair_message.aspx
Provide Demos @ Board Meetings
“Americans fall along a spectrum of
preparedness when it comes to using
tech tools to pursue learning online,
and many are not eager or ready
to take the plunge…”
Digital Readiness Gaps
Pew Internet Research September, 2016http://www.pewinternet.org/2016/09/20/digital-readiness-gaps/
Demonstrations Galore
Share Library-Related Articles
and Websites @ Board Meetings
From Pew Internet Research
http://www.pewinternet.org/
• Book Reading == October 2016
• Digital Readiness Gaps == September 2016
• Libraries 2016 == September 2016
• Libraries and Learning == April 2016
More Demos …
• Your Own Library Website
• Your State Library Website
• Your State Association Website
• ALA / PLA / United For Libraries Website
WebJunction Website
Arrange For In-House
Board Education Programs
Your Own State Library and/or
Regional System Staff
Use Tech To Inspire Tech
What I hear, I forgetWhat I see, I rememberWhat I do, I understand
Confucius
And Lighten Up
Tech Savvy
Bingo
Play Jeopardy…What Is??
Play Jeopardy…What Is??
• Streaming music service
Play Jeopardy…What Is??
• Streaming music service
• A collection of animated, talking
picture books for kids
Play Jeopardy…What Is??
• Streaming music service
• A collection of animated, talking
picture books for kids
• Popular language-learning software…
discover over 70 languages
Play Jeopardy…What Is??
• Streaming music service
• A collection of animated, talking
picture books for kids
• Popular language-learning software…
discover over 70 languages
• Digital magazines from the world’s largest news
stand
Inspired By
Hollywood Game Night:
The LOGO Game
? ? ?
What Is Your
“Tech-Savvy Trustee”
Pledge
? ? ?
Annotation Tools
The tool buttons will open in a row on the left side of your
screen, once you click on the marker.
Check mark
Click on square, half-way down.
Use the drop-down menu and choose
the check mark.
Click on slide to indicate choice.
Green Your Board Meetings
Include Demos @ Board Meetings
Share News, Articles, and Websites @
Board Meetings
Bring Presentations to Board Meetings
Use Tech to Inspire Tech … And Lighten
Up
Which of these approaches will you prioritize
in support of tech-savvy trustees?
… Resources …
• Common Craft https://www.commoncraft.com/
• Libraries Transform
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/librariestransform/
• Pew Internet Research http://www.pewresearch.org/
• Project Outcome https://www.projectoutcome.org/
• Techopedia https://www.techopedia.com/
Toward Tech Savvy TrusteesBonnie McKewon
State Library of Iowa, Northwest District
Thank You !!
