Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Sermons and Woolard present at the NCLA 59th Biennial Conference

Penny Sermons and Tricia Woolard presented at the NCLA (North Carolina Library Association) 59th Biennial Conference on October 5th, 2011 in Hickory NC. The presentation was on mLearning: Using Mobile Devices for Library/Distance Learning Services.  Several mobile devices such as ipad2s, smartphones and eprinters were introduced to the group. Hand-held devices are fast becoming the primary way people access the web. Librarians everywhere are finding unique ways to use mobile technology to offer new kinds of services. The group was shown how to learn practical and fun ways to use hand-held mobile computing devices to enhance and improve library and distance learning services.