Experiential learning is a fundamental part of learning digital skills and increasing digital knowledge. Hands-on approaches to learning are becoming more common for CPD for library professionals as well as for the training that libraries provide in their communities. Experiential learning spaces are even becoming a common part of library spaces themselves. Makerspaces and learning […]
We’ve recently added a new starter curriculum for AI to our Libraryskills.io platform – a space dedicated to highlighting and signposting great, free learning resources for and by library professionals. AI is one of the most talked about topics in libraries right now. And it has particular relevance for library and information professionals for a […]
We love stories! No matter what we are working on – whether it’s training in person, online learning, or designing a website – we like to incorporate interactive and narrative elements to make it more enjoyable and engaging for our users. Interactive storytelling also has significant pedagogical value. For example, we often use branching scenarios […]
There is a lot of talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI), with the release of powerful tools and new initiatives and techniques emerging. But it can be hard to separate the signal from the noise, and figure out what this all means for our work and the future of the library sector. The debate really kicked […]