They Came for the Carbs, and Stayed for the Collaboration

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Transcript of They Came for the Carbs, and Stayed for the Collaboration

Problem Statement First Steps Activities Building Community Creation of Documentation Survey & Results Next Steps

Overview

Problem Statement

Creation silos Findability issues Communication

First Steps

1. Identified need for support

2. Hired technologist

3. Formed task force

Activities

• External scan and survey • Video projects prioritization • Community outreach

Local needs assessment

Building Community

Identify carb community Meet to eat, drink, and share Invite collaborators Create supporting documentation

Creation of Documentation

Survey & Results

Few instructional designers Collaboration mostly informal Raw file management ad-hoc

Survey & Results

DLO management evolving Assessment beginning Staff share face-to-face User access via lib website

Next Steps

Assessment

• Quality and impact • Workflows • Discoverability • Serving bigger community

Next Steps

Accessibility

• Diverse user groups • Friendly formats • Options

Future Needs

Increase campus engagement Improve sustainability Anticipate future formats/instruction

vehicles

Thank You

Questions?

More detail is available in our paper: http://www.ala.org/acrl/acrl/conferences/2013/papers