Preparing for a Virtual Library of the Future

Tuesday, October 27 | 2:00PM–2:20PM ET
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Simulive
With more than one in three learners taking at least one online course, how do academic libraries expand resources and services to meet evolving digital preferences? Explore tactics for leveraging existing and emerging technology infrastructure in preparation for a virtual library of the future.

Outcomes: Understand the need for expanding student support services in the online environment * Learn new strategies for embedding library resources and staff at point-of-need in the learning management system * Explore tactics for engaging distance learners and creating virtual community in and out of the online classroom

Presenters

  • Matt LaBrake

    Executive Director of the Center for Online Learning, Hudson County Community College