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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
We are living in a mobile world!
Overview
Proportion of global Web pageviews from mobile devicesJan 2012 vs. Jan 2011
United States
Academia
Lehman website statistics
Libraries
…Today’s students are increasingly nomadic learners.
Confused?
MOBILE INFORMATION
LITERACY
MOBILE INFORMATION
LITERACY
Teach students and faculty how to use mobile apps and mobile websites
to access, retrieve, and evaluate reliable
information
Teach It!
Building Block
Pilot Project
Class Time
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
Problems Devices
Wi-Fi access/bandwidth
Classroom equipment
Obstacles Authentication & link resolvers
Staff training & in-house technical support
Mobile database availability
Class in Session
Survey ResultsWhat do you mainly use your phone for? (check all that apply)
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%
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
PromotionPromotion Library website (desktop & mobile)
Colleagues, faculty, students
Social networking sites
Classes/workshops
Library signage
Suggested Sites
Suggested Sites
Suggested Sites
Suggested Apps
Suggested Apps
Suggested Apps
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
Thank you!
Questions?
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
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/