The Uni Imagine having the possibility to move the library learning space outdoors to meet the people, creating a place for learning, being inspired and making connections in the community. That is just some of the things The Uni will make possible. “The Uni is a new kind of shared learning environment, capable of supporting… Continue reading 3 things that inspired me this week
Crowdsourcing the Future of Libraries
Crowdsourcing the future of libraries was what the local librarians at my library did with the Cycling for Libraries participants – and you can be a part of this too! How you can contribute Make a comment to this post Add photos of your own Post-it´s about the topic at the Flickr pool – and make… Continue reading Crowdsourcing the Future of Libraries
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Alternative Cycling for Libraries video
I miss you all – please take care and have a wonderful journey: See the original videos here: http://www.cyclingforlibraries.org/
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International Think Tank: Choosing the Future of Libraries
In a week I will be enjoying the company of librarians from all over the world at my library. I am looking forward to welcoming the conference Cycling for Libraries. I can´t wait to meet you all! While the conference are at my library the theme will be “Choosing the future of the library” and… Continue reading International Think Tank: Choosing the Future of Libraries
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The future of libraries – Why Seth Godin and Bobbi Newman are both right
I really like when libraries escape the echo-chamber big time like with Seth Godins post about what libraries should be be in the future and the importance of librarians. I also like Godins post a lot and I agree with him on what should be our focus in the future. I am glad that not… Continue reading The future of libraries – Why Seth Godin and Bobbi Newman are both right
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Save our libraries day
It is easy to be proud of being a librarian because you know what power libraries have and what a big difference they can make in people’s lifes. Libraries worldwide are going through rough times. In the UK fellow librarians and library lovers are campaigning saturday 5th february – and this campaign is really something.… Continue reading Save our libraries day
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Day 4 and 5 of #libday6
Intro: I´ll keep it short….. And then again. If I don´t I have an excuse for another relisten of the new amazing Iron & Wine album… Listen here Transparent leadership: A few thoughts about transparent leadership. I like the idea but it is often impossible. There are a lot of things to consider when dealing… Continue reading Day 4 and 5 of #libday6
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First day of #libday6
If you followed my #libday6 tweets today, you already know about tasks I had at my library. If you want to catch up, I inserted my tweets at the bottom of this post. I want to make a short post about what I learned and relearned today… It is hard to book accommodation for 100… Continue reading First day of #libday6
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How to collaborate internationally via social media
I want to share what I learned so far from working with amazing people I only met on Twitter for the cause of funding a library in India. We collect funds via social media on our blog. I hope you will support the good cause. The good news – It is easy to do this:… Continue reading How to collaborate internationally via social media
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Follow a library on twitter
On October 1st 2010 it is going to be #followalibrary day on Twitter. I think everybody should know what their library has to offer for their learning opportunities, for leisure and for inspiring reads, listens and expanding the way we see the world. I recommend that you follow a library on twitter. The people behind… Continue reading Follow a library on twitter
Jan Holmquist 