{"id":2672,"date":"2013-01-02T13:53:05","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T18:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/?p=2672"},"modified":"2013-01-03T16:50:15","modified_gmt":"2013-01-03T21:50:15","slug":"faculty-input-on-library-learning-commons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/2013\/01\/02\/faculty-input-on-library-learning-commons\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty input on Library Learning Commons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Passing along a TAG-related request from my Library colleague Sheli McHugh:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In celebration of the Library\u2019s 20<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary, we have been doing fundraising toward future improvements. One of the goals is to implement a Learning Commons into the library, most likely in our 24 hour spaces. Learning Commons are collaborative flexible spaces often including a digital media lab with software, hardware, gadgets and more.<\/p>\n<p>The Learning Commons committee will be conducting focus groups with faculty to gather information on technology that they need and want for themselves and their students and we\u2019d like to invite you to attend. \u00a0\u00a0It will be mainly a brainstorming session, so bring your imaginations! Don\u2019t be afraid to dream big!<\/p>\n<p>The sessions will be held on the following dates and times:<\/p>\n<p>Monday, January 21 at 9:30 AM in WML305<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, January 22 at 9:30 AM in WML306<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, January 23 at 3 PM in WML305<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, January 24 at 3 PM in WML305<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to sign up, please email <a href=\"mailto:michelle.mchugh@scranton.edu?subject=Learning%20Commons%20Focus%20Group\" target=\"_blank\"> Sheli McHugh.<\/a> Feel free to share the invitation with colleagues who may be interested in attending a meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your assistance! We look forward to speaking with you!<\/p>\n<p>Sheli McHugh<\/p>\n<p>Cataloging and Metadata Librarian<br \/>\nWeinberg Memorial Library<br \/>\nUniversity of Scranton<br \/>\n570-941-4004<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Passing along a TAG-related request from my Library colleague Sheli McHugh: In celebration of the Library\u2019s 20th Anniversary, we have been doing fundraising toward future improvements. One of the goals is to implement a Learning Commons into the library, most likely in our 24 hour spaces. Learning Commons are collaborative flexible spaces often including a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[485],"tags":[725,726,677,718],"class_list":["post-2672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-hardware","tag-learning-commons","tag-software","tag-weinberg-memorial-library"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2672"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2674,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2672\/revisions\/2674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/tag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}