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Mobile Information Literacy Let’s use an app for that! Stefanie Havelka & Allie Verbovetskaya

Mobile Information Literacy: Let’s use an app for that!

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Presentation by Stefanie Havelka and Alevtina Verbovetskaya at "Engaging Students with Transliteracy, Teaching and Technology" Conference. March 16, 2012, Albany, New York

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Mobile Information

Literacy

Let’s use an appfor that!

Stefanie Havelka &Allie Verbovetskaya

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We are living in a mobile world!

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Overview

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Proportion of global Web pageviews from mobile devicesJan 2012 vs. Jan 2011

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United States

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Academia

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Lehman website statistics

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Libraries

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…Today’s students are increasingly nomadic learners.

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Confused?

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MOBILE INFORMATION

LITERACY

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MOBILE INFORMATION

LITERACY

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Teach students and faculty how to use mobile apps and mobile websites

to access, retrieve, and evaluate reliable

information

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Teach It!

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Building Block

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Pilot Project

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Class Time

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1. Topic

2. Subtopics

3. Search for information

4. Compile data

5. Synthesize information

6. Write paper!

AcademicSearchComplete

Research Process 3/16/12

http://tiny.cc/albany_mobile

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Problems Devices

Wi-Fi access/bandwidth

Classroom equipment

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Obstacles Authentication & link resolvers

Staff training & in-house technical support

Mobile database availability

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Class in Session

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Survey ResultsWhat do you mainly use your phone for? (check all that apply)

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Survey ResultsHow useful did you find this class?

BoringSo-soOKI liked itI learned a lot!

52.8%

11.1%16.7% 5.6%

13.9%

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Stay in the Loop Apple/Android app sites

Blogs (e.g., ALA TechSource, Librarian by Design, ProfHacker)

Scholarly literature (e.g., C&RL News)

Conferences (e.g., M-Libraries, Handheld Librarian)

Colleagues, users, vendors

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PromotionPromotion Library website (desktop & mobile)

Colleagues, faculty, students

Social networking sites

Classes/workshops

Library signage

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Suggested Sites

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Suggested Sites

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Suggested Sites

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Suggested Apps

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Suggested Apps

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Suggested Apps

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Recommendations Keep abreast of emerging technologies

Remain visible and relevant in the mobile world

Develop next generation of information literacy classes

Be creative

Don’t be afraid to fail

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Thank you!

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Questions?

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Stefanie HavelkaAssistant ProfessorElectronic Resources-Web Services LibrarianLehman College / [email protected]@steffihavelka

Alevtina (Allie) VerbovetskayaLecturerTechnical Services/Electronic Resources LibrarianNew York City College of Technology / [email protected]@alevtina

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Image Credits• Slide Source• 1 http://wp.lehman.edu/library/comics/• 2 http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a002600/a002681/index.html• 3 http://www.flickr.com/photos/markkelley/1022720488/• 4 http://mobithinking.com/mobile-marketing-tools/latest-mobile-stats#subscribers• 5 http://www.flickr.com/photos/freefoto/2194433483/• 6 http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2011/Cell-Phones.aspx• http://www.flickr.com/photos/iphil_photos/4371006153/• 7 http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ERM1123.pdf• 8 http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2011/College-students-and-technology/Report.aspx• 9 Screenshot taken by presenters of Lehman College’s Google Analytics statistics.• 10 http://www.flickr.com/photos/razvanorendovici/4559410051/• 15 http://www.flickr.com/photos/pawasbuddy/4286816489/• 16 http://www.vanderbilt.edu/magazines/vanderbilt-magazine/2010/08/nursing-smartphones/• 18 http://www.flickr.com/photos/52900583@N02/4911138883/• 22 http://www.flickr.com/photos/nhuisman/3168683736/• 23 http://www.flickr.com/photos/liorshapira/5019893212/• 24 http://www.flickr.com/photos/vangelisian/2859784343/• 25 http://www.flickr.com/photos/carmichaellibrary/3592118051/• 26 http://www.flickr.com/photos/pinksherbet/5687150264/• 27 http://www.flickr.com/photos/whateyesee13/5487046391/• 28 http://www.flickr.com/photos/piratepix2/4540203839/• 29 Photo taken by the presenters on March 5, 2012.• 30 Graph taken from the presenters’ preliminary survey results.• 31 Graph taken from the presenters’ preliminary survey results.• 32 http://www.flickr.com/photos/miguel77/3456233215/• 33 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mistaboos/3874624806/• 34 Photo taken by the presenters in November 2011 in the Leonard Lief Library.• 35/36 http://www.flickr.com/photos/umdnews/6967381815• 37 http://www.flickr.com/photos/trvr3307/463482776/• 38 http://www.flickr.com/photos/anemoneletterpress/2315921834/• 39 http://www.flickr.com/photos/drachmann/327122302/