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timpaa
All set for breakfast and then #ustlg - but sudden crisis of confidence - did I even book place?
Have they got room for a small one?
Mon, 14 May
2012 06:59:35
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timpaa
@andrew_writer don't know that I'll get wifi but would hope so. Yes, never been this far north
for #ustlg !
Mon, 14 May
2012 07:38:51
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adelebeeken Knew it was too much to ask for 2 hassle free travel days! Train to #ustlg delayed :(
Mon, 14 May
2012 07:39:49
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selinalock
Morning. I'm in Newcastle for the spring #ustlg meeting. Theme is the role of science
librarians. Breakfast first though!
Mon, 14 May
2012 07:40:22
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wigglesweets Getting ready for #ustlg day at the Robinson Library, Newcastle.
Mon, 14 May
2012 07:48:01
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timpaa
Another angle from the hotel window. Almost looks sunny at Newcastle Central. #ustlg
http://t.co/zZDaB6nd
Mon, 14 May
2012 07:57:54
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adelebeeken Hurray, at last-on the train to my 1st #ustlg meeting in Newcastle. Anyone else going?
Mon, 14 May
2012 08:06:38
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LucyLuCarroll En route to USTLG in Newcastle...librarians do live their acronyms, don't they;) #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 08:46:17
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louiselib
Back from doing a tour for #ustlg delegates. Lots of questions and a pleasure to meet
@timpaa in person :-)
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:34:03
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USTLG
Delegates starting to arrive for our 'Being a science/engineering librarian' meeting. See
http://t.co/mYvfHFVD for full programme.
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:37:25
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_moo_
RT @ustlg: Delegates starting to arrive for our 'Being a science/engineering librarian'
meeting. See http://t.co/OF5jz94b for full programme
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:39:02
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nulibrs
Welcome to all the librarians attending #ustlg in Newcastle. We hope you enjoy your day in
the Robinson Library.
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:39:14
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kirsty_thomson
Tweeting from University Science & Technology Librarians Group today. Try
http://t.co/C6iyE9Ox to hide my tweets if not interested #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:52:43
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: Delegates starting to arrive for our 'Being a science/engineering librarian'
meeting. See http://t.co/mYvfHFVD for full programme.
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:54:57
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wigglesweets Friendly welcome to my first #ustlg day. Speaking in a bit. Eeek!
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:56:06
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timpaa #ustlg just had a great tour of the University Library with the lovely @louiselib
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:57:28
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louiselib I'll be following tweets from #blalib and #ustlg today. Thanks to everyone for tweeting :-)
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:57:47
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USTLG
The main purpose of #ustlg is to communicate and share experiences with each other. Moira
is keen for is all to meet new people today.
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:57:52
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LucyLuCarroll Being welcomed to my first #USTLG. Focus of day is Being a science/engineering librarian
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:58:35
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: The main purpose of #ustlg is to communicate and share experiences with
each other. Moira is keen for is all to meet new people today.
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:58:53
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IanAYoung #USTLG meeting just starting in Newcastle
Mon, 14 May
2012 09:59:59
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kirsty_thomson
MT @USTLG: Main purpose of #ustlg is to communicate & share experiences with each
other. Moira keen for all to meet new people today. #Ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:00:02
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wigglesweets
Programme at Newcastle looking at digital literacy #ustlg All part of learning and teaching
agenda and info lit.
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:02:50
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kirsty_thomson
Newcastle's "digital campus" programme looking at teaching environment over coming yrs.
Role for librarians esp. in digital literacy #Ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:03:56
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wigglesweets
Very keen to hear about the widening participation activities from Tony Wilson at York, that's
later #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:05:34
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USTLG
First up is Jenny Campbell from Newcastle University on what it means to be a subject
librarian #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:06:25
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kirsty_thomson
Jenny Campbell, Newcastle Uni Engineering Subject Librarian. What does it mean to be a
Subject Librarian? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:06:42
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LucyLuCarroll
First speaker, Jenny Campbell from Newcastle University speaking on "So, what does it
mean to be a subject librarian" #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:07:00
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Newcastle's "digital campus" programme looking at teaching
environment over coming yrs. Role for librarians esp. in digital literacy #Ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:07:14
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timpaa
#ustlg what does it mean to be a subject librarian - Jenny Campbell (Newcastle Uni) kicks off
1st session. P'haps I'll find my raisin d'être
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:08:02
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kirsty_thomson
New group working & presentation module is increasing engineering students use of the
library. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:09:03
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: New group working & presentation module is increasing
engineering students use of the library. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:10:51
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kirsty_thomson
Harder to liaise with a research institute rather than a clearly defined academic school?
#USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:11:35
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IanAYoung
Maths students not keen on using the library at newcastle either, apart from new social and
group spaces #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:11:38
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Harder to liaise with a research institute rather than a clearly defined
academic school? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:11:52
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timpaa #ustlg great summary (lousy photo) of our jobs! http://t.co/3Bg0vZ0B
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:14:35
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USTLG
JC's role in 2012: teacher, research support, explorer, subject specialist, counsellor, financial
manager, politician and project manager.
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:14:36
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USTLG RT @timpaa: #ustlg great summary (lousy photo) of our jobs! http://t.co/3Bg0vZ0B
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:15:09
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IanAYoung
Jenny Cambell feels they are at capacity in terms of traditional ways of teaching and need to
find new methods of meeting demand #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:15:17
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kirsty_thomson
Jenny feels Subject Lib. includes teacher, research support, but also "counsellor", "financial
manager", "project manager", etc. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:15:24
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LucyLuCarroll
Subject librarians as explorers of social media, new technology, new campuses around the
world, etc #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:16:27
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LucyLuCarroll RT @timpaa: #ustlg great summary (lousy photo) of our jobs! http://t.co/3Bg0vZ0B
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:17:04
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kirsty_thomson
Library has many followers on twitter: around two dozen are actively engaging in
conversations with library via Twitter #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:17:04
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LucyLuCarroll Subject librarian's role in library refurbishment... #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:18:18
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LM_HATII RT @timpaa: #ustlg great summary (lousy photo) of our jobs! http://t.co/3Bg0vZ0B
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:18:44
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LucyLuCarroll
...gathering student feedback, marketing and communication, representing views of Liaison
Team at project meetings #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:19:17
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LucyLuCarroll
What do students want from the refurbishment? Quiet study space, not more social learning
space #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:20:01
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kirsty_thomson
Employed 2 students to do observational research, student interviews about library
refurbishment. Students wanted more quiet space .. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:20:19
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Library has many followers on twitter: around two dozen are actively
engaging in conversations with library via Twitter #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:20:23
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USTLG
JC also involved in the Robinson's Library refurb. There's a shift in what students are after:
less social space; more learning spaces.
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:21:52
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IanAYoung
Interesting to hear Newcastle students saying the same as our students about wanting more
quiet space #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:21:59
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kirsty_thomson
... in the library. Students happy to use refurbished student union & existing social
spaces for group work #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:22:38
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LucyLuCarroll
Newcastle University Research Reserve, storing older library material but also HR docs and
finance dept records #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:23:26
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kirsty_thomson
Newcastle off campus store - "Research Reserve" - digitisation to deliver to desktops
#USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:24:30
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LucyLuCarroll
Student survey to find out what students really want from libraries. Is there still difficulty in
interpreting results? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:25:20
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LucyLuCarroll
Do students want more quiet areas or do they just want "quiet" enforced in existing areas?
#ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:25:59
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USTLG
Next up is @wigglesweets with a New Professional's perceptive on the subject librarian's
role. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:26:20
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kirsty_thomson
Discussion of quiet vs group space. Students at Leicester, Leeds also asking for quiet space,
despite group areas being packed #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:26:43
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LucyLuCarroll
Either way maybe @uwslib needs to do a student survey to discover students' thoughts
about library space and services #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:27:15
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Newcastle off campus store - "Research Reserve" - digitisation to
deliver to desktops #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:27:21
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Discussion of quiet vs group space. Students at Leicester, Leeds also
asking for quiet space, despite group areas being packed #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:28:26
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kirsty_thomson
RT @LucyLuCarroll: Do students want more quiet areas or do they just want "quiet" enforced
in existing areas? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:28:55
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: Next up is @wigglesweets with a New Professional's perceptive on the subject
librarian's role. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:29:59
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kirsty_thomson
Is putting material online a solution to not enough hours in day? But online becomes about
learning skills rather than understanding? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:30:49
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Is putting material online a solution to not enough hours in day? But
online becomes about learning skills rather than understanding? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:31:40
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timpaa . @wigglesweets coping very well with sight technical hitch #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:32:33
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IanAYoung
Northumbria getting liaison assistants to do some teaching using materials created by
subject librarians #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:32:48
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kirsty_thomson
RT @USTLG: Next up is @wigglesweets with a New Professional's perceptive on the subject
librarian's role. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:32:50
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kirsty_thomson
RT @IanAYoung: Northumbria getting liaison assistants to do some teaching using materials
created by subject librarians #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:33:53
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LucyLuCarroll Library routes programme...map your way to your current post #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:34:20
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USTLG
Emma's early career included a role as a Careers Information Officer. Now working as an
Assistant Information Adviser.
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:34:22
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USTLG
RT @kirsty_thomson: Is putting material online a solution to not enough hours in day? But
online becomes about learning skills rather than understanding? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:35:46
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IanAYoung @wigglesweets giving the new professional perspective on subj librarian role at #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:36:13
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wiggles
weets
kirsty_thomson @wigglesweets speaking about how it takes a long while to fully grasp role #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:36:19
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wiggles
weets
LucyLuCarroll Making a role your own...convincing academics that your professional opinion matters #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:37:12
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: @wigglesweets speaking about how it takes a long while to fully grasp
role #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:37:28
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USTLG
.@wigglesweets aim in her role is to make things better, get people to trust her professional
opinion and get involved with departments.
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:37:38
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kirsty_thomson
@wigglesweets recommends sharing your successes with academics to gain trust/respect
e.g. when you Charter, CPD achievements #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:38:11
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wiggles
weets
LucyLuCarroll
Know your academics, students, researchers, school staff and your subjects. How do u be
involved with all? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:38:27
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USTLG
RT @kirsty_thomson: @wigglesweets recommends sharing your successes with academics
to gain trust/respect e.g. when you Charter, CPD achievements #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:38:30
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: @wigglesweets recommends sharing your successes with academics
to gain trust/respect e.g. when you Charter, CPD achievements #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:38:37
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LucyLuCarroll Community @Brighton, social media site for staff and students at university #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:39:25
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kirsty_thomson
Getting known by academics/depts: "Community" (social n/w add-on to Blackboard), Twitter
(but students not using - move to Facebook?) #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:40:28
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LucyLuCarroll Using twitter rather than Facebook. Is this working? Are more students on Facebook? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:40:57
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IanAYoung @wigglesweets reckons students use Facebook more than Twitter! #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:41:29
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wiggles
weets
kirsty_thomson
Emma's business card has graphics about her role - "study", "learn", etc - good for giving to
students/academics #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:42:18
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LucyLuCarroll Using poll everywhere in teaching sessions #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:43:56
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LucyLuCarroll Demonstrating your value to academics #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:45:03
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LucyLuCarroll Working collaboratively and sharing success #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:45:23
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Emma's business card has graphics about her role - "study", "learn",
etc - good for giving to students/academics #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:45:50
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kirsty_thomson
@wigglesweets Using wallwisher *in advance* of session to find out what students want to
learn. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:45:57
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wiggles
weets
LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: @wigglesweets Using wallwisher *in advance* of session to find out
what students want to learn. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:46:24
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USTLG
EI: Demonstrating value will lead to people trusting your professional opinion - work
collaboratively and share successes. #ustlg #tips
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:46:41
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LucyLuCarroll What is an "embedded librarian"? Is this the future? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:47:56
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kirsty_thomson
Feedback techniques from classes: stop, start, continue; or wallwisher (instead of post-its);
online survey in IT lab classes #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:52:39
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Feedback techniques from classes: stop, start, continue; or wallwisher
(instead of post-its); online survey in IT lab classes #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:53:18
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USTLG
Now it's Liz Martin from De Montfort talking about embedded Information Literacy teaching.
#ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:53:51
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LucyLuCarroll Liz Martin, DMU, embedding IL teaching within engineering #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:54:26
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MissLouJohnsto
n
RT @kirsty_thomson: @wigglesweets Using wallwisher *in advance* of session to find out
what students want to learn. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:54:35
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LucyLuCarroll Liz discussing situation in 2005 and situation now #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:56:02
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LucyLuCarroll In 2005, traditional library induction offered #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:56:31
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kirsty_thomson
Liz Martin from De Montford - embedding IL in engineering. Initially only taught at induction,
trying to cover everything in 30 mins #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:56:54
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wigglesweets Phew! Got a big red face but done my bit at #ustlg Can concentrate on next speakers now.
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:57:17
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LucyLuCarroll Situation now...still offering induction but with a difference...e-induction #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:57:34
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LucyLuCarroll E-induction sent out before students start course #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:57:59
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USTLG
Interesting to hear De Montfort have online induction sessions that students have access to
before they arrive. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:58:20
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LucyLuCarroll Library induction now part of first day of course, therefore delivered to smaller groups #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:58:46
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kirsty_thomson
Now De Montford basic induction takes place online *before* students arrive - covers loan
periods, opening hrs, etc. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:58:58
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: Interesting to hear De Montfort have online induction sessions that students
have access to before they arrive. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:59:07
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USTLG
Leads to much more focused induction sessions to introduce the librarian rather than the
service. Includes self guided library tours. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 10:59:39
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kirsty_thomson
De Montford students get a short welcome in class groups on arrival, then do self-guided
library tour #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:00:13
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: Leads to much more focused induction sessions to introduce the librarian
rather than the service. Includes self guided library tours. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:00:24
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: De Montford students get a short welcome in class groups on arrival,
then do self-guided library tour #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:00:34
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IanAYoung
RT @USTLG: Interesting to hear De Montfort have online induction sessions that students
have access to before they arrive. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:00:55
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kirsty_thomson Getting essay title in class ensures student attendance! #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:03:09
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LucyLuCarroll RT @kirsty_thomson: Getting essay title in class ensures student attendance! #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:04:20
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IanAYoung
Looks like embedded librarian, in or working very closely with faculty, might be buzz term of
the day #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:05:31
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LM_HATII @timpaa You're welcome. Wish I could be at #USTLG meeting today!
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:07:10
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kirsty_thomson
De Montford engineering students use different reference scheme than rest of uni (IEEE not
Harvard). Good route in for teaching #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:08:43
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timpaa
RT @USTLG: Now it's Liz Martin from De Montfort talking about embedded Information
Literacy teaching. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:10:09
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: De Montford engineering students use different reference scheme
than rest of uni (IEEE not Harvard). Good route in for teaching #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:11:03
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kirsty_thomson
Library training booked via De Montford central timetabling service will appear on student's
timetable - good for informing students #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:11:20
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USTLG Last morning session is Steve Lee from Glamorgan on 'making yourself indispensable' #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:14:23
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kirsty_thomson
Recommendations about IL teaching from one lecturer to another is more convincing
#USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:15:17
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kirsty_thomson
Some libs have sessions for acads about IL teaching provision. Attendance poor but
attendees keen on arranging more teaching #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:18:32
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LucyLuCarroll
E-induction to lib sent out to students mid-august, 81% completion of induction by students at
DMU #ustlg @Neal_Buchanan interesting idea?
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:18:49
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Library training booked via De Montford central timetabling service will
appear on student's timetable - good for informing students #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:18:54
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: Last morning session is Steve Lee from Glamorgan on 'making yourself
indispensable' #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:19:02
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kirsty_thomson
RT @USTLG: Last morning session is Steve Lee from Glamorgan on making yourself
indispensable #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:19:24
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LucyLuCarroll If we want to be indispensable, we have to be valued by our users #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:20:40
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kirsty_thomson Steve's community work experience relevant to librarianship. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:21:00
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IanAYoung Steve Lee sees embedding as impractical as he represents too many subject areas #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:21:10
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LucyLuCarroll Our job is to make our users' lives easier #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:21:29
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LucyLuCarroll RT @kirsty_thomson: Steve's community work experience relevant to librarianship. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:22:11
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kirsty_thomson
Role of subject librarian is to make library users' lives easier. If life made easier will have
more support for service #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:22:23
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USTLG
SL: to make ourselves indispensable we have to be valued by our users, customers,
partners. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:22:23
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kirsty_thomson
Not all users aren't in the library. Should visit every academic in their office &work out
action plan to resolve their library probs #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:23:42
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IanAYoung
Visit academics in own offices where they feel more comfortable and will tell you about their
problems with library services #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:24:42
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USTLG
SL: it's important to go and visit users on their turf to find out what problems they face when
using the library. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:25:51
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LucyLuCarroll Before we do anything, we should ask will this make our users' lives easier or harder? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:26:18
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kirsty_thomson Customer needs are different to ours. Library issues not a priority to academics. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:26:18
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timpaa
Steve Lee from Glamorgan reminding us to make the lives of our users/customers easier not
harder! #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:27:14
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kirsty_thomson
Library regulations often based around worst case scenarios eg risk of theft, but these
regulations impinge on other users #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:27:38
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kirsty_thomson
RT @LucyLuCarroll: Before we do anything, we should ask will this make our users lives
easier or harder? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:29:32
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LucyLuC
arroll
LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Customer needs are different to ours. Library issues not a priority to
academics. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:34:22
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Library regulations often based around worst case scenarios eg risk of
theft, but these regulations impinge on other users #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:34:32
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USTLG
SL: librarians need to get out in departments, meet users, address needs, plan actions and
feed back resolutions. Cycle must be continuous.
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:41:10
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kirsty_thomson
Glamorgan librarians doing clinics where the students are eg near lecture theatres rather
than expecting students to come to library #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:44:37
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Glamorgan librarians doing clinics where the students are eg near
lecture theatres rather than expecting students to come to library #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:44:57
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IanAYoung
RT @kirsty_thomson: Glamorgan librarians doing clinics where the students are eg near
lecture theatres rather than expecting students to come to library #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:45:25
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USTLG
RT @kirsty_thomson: Glamorgan librarians doing clinics where the students are eg near
lecture theatres rather than expecting students to come to library #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:47:01
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kirsty_thomson
Need to commit to providing services: if you don't staff service, students won't ask, and then
there will be no demand for service #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:48:37
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USTLG
Many thanks to ProQuest for sponsoring lunch. Keith Furniss will be talking about supporting
serious research at 13:45. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:49:54
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Need to commit to providing services: if you don't staff service,
students won't ask, and then there will be no demand for service #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:53:04
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MissLouJohnsto
n
RT @kirsty_thomson: Glamorgan librarians doing clinics where the students are eg near
lecture theatres rather than expecting students to come to library #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 11:56:58
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kirsty_thomson
Keith Furness-Proquest. University rankings hugely influenced by publishing behaviour. TES
Rankings ~62% on research influence/volume #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 12:54:19
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Keith Furness-Proquest. University rankings hugely influenced by
publishing behaviour. TES Rankings ~62% on research influence/volume #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 12:58:05
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kirsty_thomson
Are academics afraid of missing items when doing literature reviews? Who do they get
advice from? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 12:59:32
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Are academics afraid of missing items when doing literature reviews?
Who do they get advice from? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 12:59:49
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timpaa
RT @kirsty_thomson: Are academics afraid of missing items when doing literature reviews?
Who do they get advice from? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:04:31
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kirsty_thomson
Matthew Effect: articles from already successful scientists will have more impact than pubs
from new scientists http://t.co/DoZiGIIB #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:10:55
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IanAYoung
A&I databases: are we still going to be able to justify their costs in an era of "good
enough"?! #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:18:56
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USTLG
Jenny Brine from Lancaster coming up - From Soviet Studies to Science and Engineering
#ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:19:44
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USTLG
RT @IanAYoung: A&I databases: are we still going to be able to justify their costs in an
era of "good enough"?! #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:19:53
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Matthew Effect: articles from already successful scientists will have
more impact than pubs from new scientists http://t.co/DoZiGIIB #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:20:17
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kirsty_thomson
Digital Information Seeker report from OCLC JISC found researchers self-confident in their
own search skills http://t.co/sKIXWB6p #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:20:53
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: Jenny Brine from Lancaster coming up - From Soviet Studies to Science and
Engineering #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:21:23
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @IanAYoung: A&I databases: are we still going to be able to justify their costs in an
era of "good enough"?! #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:21:34
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kirsty_thomson
RT @USTLG: Jenny Brine from Lancaster coming up - From Soviet Studies to Science and
Engineering #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:21:45
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timpaa
Jenny Brine from Lancaster telling us about journey from Russian language librarian to
sci/tech - Russia v. hard for info in 70s/80s #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:27:53
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kirsty_thomson
Librarians want to share data, but researchers want to keep data private so that it can be
published - source of conflict? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:27:54
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @timpaa: Jenny Brine from Lancaster telling us about journey from Russian language
librarian to sci/tech - Russia v. hard for info in 70s/80s #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:28:35
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Librarians want to share data, but researchers want to keep data
private so that it can be published - source of conflict? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:28:39
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LucyLuCarroll
Brine: find the language/jargon of your subject...helps to blag your way with staff and
students #ustlg #toptip
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:32:21
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USTLG
Nice to hear different library routes! JB carved out a role for herself following a move from
soviet studies support to medicine & science.
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:33:46
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LucyLuCarroll
Brine: interlending and document supply work gives a picture of what a library doesn't have
and in which areas research is being done #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:35:11
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kirsty_thomson
Jenny Brine recommending ILL/document supply role as crucial for learning what research is
going on in uni, especially in new fields #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:35:13
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USTLG
Learning the language/jargon of a subject helps get you started in a new area. Your
understanding of information resources is transferable.
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:35:50
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Jenny Brine recommending ILL/document supply role as crucial for
learning what research is going on in uni, especially in new fields #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:36:07
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kirsty_thomson
Lancaster: any ILL requests for books published in last five years are refered to Subject Libs
as recommendations for purchase #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:36:47
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Lancaster: any ILL requests for books published in last five years are
refered to Subject Libs as recommendations for purchase #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:40:30
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USTLG
Some great suggestions for the future of #ustlg from JB - mentoring schemes for new
sci/tech librarians, links to relevant articles etc.
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:47:05
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kirsty_thomson
Jenny recommending USTLG should pull together info/articles about being a science
librarian on website & offer mentoring for new libs #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:47:12
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: Some great suggestions for the future of #ustlg from JB - mentoring schemes
for new sci/tech librarians, links to relevant articles etc.
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:47:24
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Jenny recommending USTLG should pull together info/articles about
being a science librarian on website & offer mentoring for new libs #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:47:29
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USTLG Selina Lock now on restructuring academic liaison. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:49:18
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kirsty_thomson
Selina Lock from Leicester on restructuring. Large number of staff departures gave
opportunity to do this #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:50:31
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LucyLuCarroll Selina Lock from Leicester speaking on "All change! Restructuring academic liaison" #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:52:55
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LucyLuCarroll
Why restructure? Staff leaving, developing research support services, developing online and
blended learning #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:53:05
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kirsty_thomson
New structure: learning & teaching team; bibliometric/research support; digital
humanities & special collections teams #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:54:34
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LucyLuCarroll
New structure at Leicester has a teaching & learning services team, and a research
services team #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:55:43
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: New structure: learning & teaching team; bibliometric/research
support; digital humanities & special collections teams #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:55:58
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kirsty_thomson
Teaching & learning services concentrates on undergrad & taught postgrad;
research services deals with research postgrad & staff #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:55:58
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timpaa
My goodness! Selina Lock (Leicester) telling us about a restructuring that makes ours look
positively simple and pleasant! #savage #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:56:22
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kirsty_thomson Leicester also having subject clusters across their two new teams #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:56:25
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Teaching & learning services concentrates on undergrad &
taught postgrad; research services deals with research postgrad & staff #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:57:46
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Leicester also having subject clusters across their two new teams
#USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:58:01
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kirsty_thomson
New structure at Leicester will include admin support (senior library assistants) for subject
librarians. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 13:59:39
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: New structure at Leicester will include admin support (senior library
assistants) for subject librarians. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:01:06
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USTLG
With the restructure Selina takes on responsibility of a further 14 departments - a total of 17.
Difficult to embed yourself in that many!
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:01:32
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kirsty_thomson Up next at #USTLG is me!
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:03:16
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kirsty_thomson
Seems to be a trend towards thinking about splitting research & teaching library support
#USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:04:09
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LucyLuCarroll The speaker we've all been waiting for RT: “@kirsty_thomson: Up next at #USTLG is me!”
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:05:08
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Seems to be a trend towards thinking about splitting research &
teaching library support #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:05:15
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LucyLuCarroll Kirsty Thomson, Heriot-Watt, speaking on "Hiding library training in other classes" #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:06:30
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USTLG RT @kirsty_thomson: Up next at #USTLG is me!
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:07:11
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wigglesweets
Interesting to hear about the challenges of a restructure from @selinalock Sounds like it's
going to be a right adventure! #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:12:55
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USTLG
Kirsty finding her students are not keen on the library, they're convinced it's not important. So
how can librarians tackle this? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:13:02
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: Kirsty finding her students are not keen on the library, they're convinced it's not
important. So how can librarians tackle this? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:13:37
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wigglesweets Now hearing about 'optimism bias' with @kirsty_thomson #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:13:49
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: students want their degree, how do we help them get it? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:14:21
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LucyLuCarroll RT @wigglesweets: Now hearing about 'optimism bias' with @kirsty_thomson #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:15:13
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LucyLuCarroll
Thomson: hiding IL in 1st yr essay classes...2 sessions, intro to essay writing and essay
feedback session #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:16:50
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LucyLuCarroll
Thomson: getting students working in groups, looking at different styles of writing in set texts
#ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:18:04
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LucyLuCarroll
Thomson: used a fake essay with no references, to show students where references are
necessary #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:19:15
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IanAYoung
"optimisim bias" we only hear good news not bad, so students won't hear they can't search
but might if tell them can improve grades #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:19:36
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: also looked at plagiarism with students #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:20:05
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: all of this is information literacy but without telling students that's what it is #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:20:47
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @IanAYoung: "optimisim bias" we only hear good news not bad, so students won't hear
they can't search but might if tell them can improve grades #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:21:04
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USTLG
It can be tackled by 'cheating' students into learning information literacy skills through
sessions such as "writing essays". #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:21:49
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: making use of course VLE and TurnItIn to view course assignments #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:22:30
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LucyLuCarroll
Thomson: follow-up class was based on issues picked up from TurnItIn and VLE feedback
#ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:23:27
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: It can be tackled by 'cheating' students into learning information literacy skills
through sessions such as "writing essays". #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:23:35
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: tips? Use dept meetings! #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:24:50
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: volunteer for anything information literacy sounding #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:25:19
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USTLG
#tips for getting into the curriculum - volunteer for anything! Go to staff/student meetings,
make contacts with other support departments.
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:25:29
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timpaa
Quite brilliant presentation from the quite wonderful @kirsty_thomson #ustlg stuff to really
take home
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:25:34
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LucyLuCarroll
Thomson: make contact with other support departments (eg. Effective learning, careers
office) #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:26:05
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: be convinced that your class is interesting #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:26:33
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LucyLuCarroll
Thomson: think carefully about what you call your classes...make them sound interesting!
#ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:27:41
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: don't give up on an idea to quickly but be flexible in your approach #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:28:59
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: try to get a class linked to an assignment #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:29:33
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LucyLuCarroll Thomson: in future, try to get 10-15 mins within another lecture to do IL #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:30:44
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USTLG
Last but not least today is Tony Wilson - Widening Participation: building on the role of a
science librarian #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:31:58
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LucyLuCarroll Well done @kirsty_thomson fab talk:) #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:32:25
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @USTLG: Last but not least today is Tony Wilson - Widening Participation: building on
the role of a science librarian #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:32:34
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kirsty_thomson
RT @USTLG: Last but not least today is Tony Wilson - Widening Participation: building on
the role of a science librarian #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:33:34
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timpaa #ustlg final session now from Tony Wilson on widening participation at York
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:33:54
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LucyLuCarroll
Wow, show of hands at #USTLG shows that majority of science librarians come from
humanities background, and not science! #reassuring
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:35:52
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kirsty_thomson
Restructuring at York lead to increased liaison roles. (Lots of restructuring in everyone's
library services in today's talks!) #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:37:57
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Restructuring at York lead to increased liaison roles. (Lots of
restructuring in everyone's library services in today's talks!) #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:38:28
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USTLG
RT @LucyLuCarroll: Wow, show of hands at #USTLG shows that majority of science
librarians come from humanities background, and not science! #reassuring
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:38:57
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kirsty_thomson
York have strong links with specific schools & colleges. University events aimed at sixth
form students from these #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:39:22
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: York have strong links with specific schools & colleges. University
events aimed at sixth form students from these #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:39:37
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kirsty_thomson
RT @LucyLuCarroll: Wow, show of hands at #USTLG shows that majority of science
librarians come from humanities background, and not science! #reassuring
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:40:05
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kirsty_thomson
"Developing Independent Learning Day" at York covering academic writing, referencing,
campus tour, student ambassadors #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:41:37
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timpaa
Just hit 50% on the iPad battery after a day of it being on virtually all the for taking notes,
photos, and doing twitter #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:42:06
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timpaa And that's with the screen on bright and having forgotten to turn Bluetooth off #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:43:00
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: "Developing Independent Learning Day" at York covering academic
writing, referencing, campus tour, student ambassadors #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:43:01
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kirsty_thomson
Tony now library contact for widening participat'n events. Workshops for 6th formers doing
"extended project" in addition to A-Levels #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:45:47
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Tony now library contact for widening participat'n events. Workshops
for 6th formers doing "extended project" in addition to A-Levels #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:46:28
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kirsty_thomson
Teaches sources of information, search tools, Google, etc. Not taught in computer labs -
group exercises instead. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:47:44
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Teaches sources of information, search tools, Google, etc. Not taught
in computer labs - group exercises instead. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:49:37
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kirsty_thomson
Small gps, one student in hotseat, other students describe something (eg info resource) and
hotseater has to guess. Checks learning #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:50:24
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Small gps, one student in hotseat, other students describe something
(eg info resource) and hotseater has to guess. Checks learning #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:52:17
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kirsty_thomson
York Uni also working with early years at 2ndary schools, and with primary schools - primary
school pupils came on uni library visit #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:54:31
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: York Uni also working with early years at 2ndary schools, and with
primary schools - primary school pupils came on uni library visit #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:55:12
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kirsty_thomson Teaching sixth formers gives huge insight into abilities of new freshers. #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:56:58
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Teaching sixth formers gives huge insight into abilities of new freshers.
#USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 14:57:17
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kirsty_thomson
Student ambassadors really useful in classes with pupils. Also get signed agreement from
school about teacher attendance &expectat'ns #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:00:14
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LucyLuCarroll
RT @kirsty_thomson: Student ambassadors really useful in classes with pupils. Also get
signed agreement from school about teacher attendance &expectat'ns #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:00:41
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Dymvue
RT @kirsty_thomson: York Uni also working with early years at 2ndary schools, and with
primary schools - primary school pupils came on uni library visit #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:01:17
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IanAYoung "relationship management" is the new liaison! #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:01:55
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Dymvue
RT @kirsty_thomson: Restructuring at York lead to increased liaison roles. (Lots of
restructuring in everyone's library services in today's talks!) #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:02:44
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LucyLuCarroll RT @IanAYoung: "relationship management" is the new liaison! #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:05:02
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LucyLuCarroll Very interesting day at #ustlg :)
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:05:28
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kirsty_thomson
Who should deliver this school training - is it a Subject Librarian's role, or should it be
someone else in the library? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:05:35
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kirsty_thomson USTLG words of the day: "embedded" and "restructuring"! #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:06:22
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timpaa
All done here at #ustlg - been great day. Now off to sample delights of North Shields with
Andy and find somewhere to eat #andpossiblydrink
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:19:10
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RappinRach Thanks to #ustlg tweeters today @kirsty_thomson & @LucyLuCarroll especially
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:38:43
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Chrissie72
Good day at #ustlg. Very interesting to hear about different jobs and backgrounds of
librarians.
Mon, 14 May
2012 15:38:59
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selinalock Hello to those I met at #ustlg today. Great meeting with useful things to think about
Mon, 14 May
2012 16:03:03
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wigglesweets
Thanks @USTLG for a good day. What a friendly and interesting bunch. Looking forward to
the November meet up #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 16:04:18
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adelebeeken Thanks to all at @ustlg for a very interesting day-you've given me lots to think about!
Mon, 14 May
2012 16:26:40
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kirsty_thomson
Here is a just-posted TED talk from Tali Sharot on the optimism bias, the researcher I
mentioned at #USTLG earlier!
http://t.co/R4dN7Czt
Mon, 14 May
2012 16:29:08
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adelebeeken
@wigglesweets V. reassuring to hear it takes a while to get used to the job - thanks for the
@ustlg talk today!
Mon, 14 May
2012 16:30:48
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wiggles
weets
MissLouJohnsto
n
RT @USTLG: Kirsty finding her students are not keen on the library, they're convinced it's not
important. So how can librarians tackle this? #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 16:43:52
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AlisonMcNab
RT @USTLG: Now it's Liz Martin from De Montfort talking about embedded Information
Literacy teaching. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 17:58:11
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AlisonMcNab
MT @USTLG: Now it's Liz Martin from @libraryDMU talking about embedded Information
Literacy teaching. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 18:00:00
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AlisonMcNab
MT @USTLG: Interesting to hear @libraryDMU have online induction sessions that students
have access to before they arrive. #ustlg
Mon, 14 May
2012 18:01:12
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LucyLuCarroll
Interesting day in Newcastle at #USTLG Even more interesting train journey on way home
sitting with a PiP implants survivor #PiP #survivor
Mon, 14 May
2012 18:15:57
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USTLG
Great day at #ustlg I'm finally home after a 40 minute train delay. Thanks to all the organisers
and speakers. See you next time!
Mon, 14 May
2012 18:57:38
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LM_HATII
RT @LucyLuCarroll: Wow, show of hands at #USTLG shows that majority of science
librarians come from humanities background, and not science! #reassuring
Mon, 14 May
2012 22:00:52
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_moo_ @wigglesweets wow nearly home already. Hope #ustlg was good
Mon, 14 May
2012 22:43:02
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wiggles
weets
_moo_
RT @kirsty_thomson: RT @LucyLuCarroll: Before we do anything, we should ask will this
make our users lives easier or harder? #USTLG
Mon, 14 May
2012 23:01:45
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wigglesweets @_moo_ yes, thanks. It was a good day #ustlg Flew by! Wish I'd spoken to more people.
Tue, 15 May
2012 06:42:18
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timpaa
Rainy morning in Newcastle. Nearly time to catch the train home from #ustlg guess that
means it's #backtotherealworld
Tue, 15 May
2012 07:26:57
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jennycampbell
@timpaa @louiselib it was great to have it on our doorstep this time, so guessing
somewhere down south would be fair...? #ustlg
Tue, 15 May
2012 07:34:52
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selinalock
Now on hols in Newcastle after #ustlg meeting yesterday. Today seeing friends & going
to Travelling Man.
Tue, 15 May
2012 08:22:40
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wigglesweets
Mid way through finishing my #ustlg blog post and I remember I'm having my hair done at 10!
Quick! Get on Pearl!
Tue, 15 May
2012 08:29:11
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jennycampbell
After an interesting day at #ustlg yesterday, today I shall mostly be examining spreadsheets
of journals... #backtoreality
Tue, 15 May
2012 09:43:59
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SallyLWalker Went to my first #USTLG meeting yesterday and really enjoyed the day!
Tue, 15 May
2012 11:21:44
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Julia_Stockdale
Attended #USTLG meeting @ Newcastle Uni on Mon. Excellent event! Highly recommend to
any Science/Engineering/Technology Librarians out there
Tue, 15 May
2012 11:30:07
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Julia_Stockdale
Great informative presentations at #USTLG event inc those from @selinalock,
@kirsty_thomson, @jennycampbell @wigglesweets and others.
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2012 11:39:48
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whittybus @selinalock looking forward to catching up with the feedback from #ustlg.
Tue, 15 May
2012 13:57:43
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timpaa
Possibly a world record trip from Newcastle to Stubbington with fast trains, little waiting and
only 5 hours 20 mins to Portsmouth #ustlg
Tue, 15 May
2012 15:25:06
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jennycampbell
@timpaa Wow that's good going. Not the other end of the world then? Maybe #ustlg will
come to Portsmouth ;-)
Tue, 15 May
2012 18:18:40
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jennycampbell @timpaa yeah, funny that! Know any good b&bs? #ustlg
Tue, 15 May
2012 20:56:46
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wigglesweets University Science and Technology Librarians Group Meeting #USTLG http://t.co/nZPHRxia
Tue, 15 May
2012 22:44:15
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joeyanne
@wigglesweets great to see you blogging again - really enjoyed reading your #ustlg and
#cilipnpd12 posts
Tue, 15 May
2012 23:41:27
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RT @wigglesweets: University Science and Technology Librarians Group Meeting #USTLG
http://t.co/nZPHRxia
Wed, 16 May
2012 06:41:10
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Chrissie72 Good summary of #USTLG meeting from @wigglesweets http://t.co/29vtE5KG
Wed, 16 May
2012 08:18:08
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USTLG
MT @lexrigby Return of the... blog. Yup, I finally updated it to introduce the new #ustlg
website: http://t.co/gNvLM9zg
Wed, 16 May
2012 11:11:26
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_moo_
RT @ustlg: MT @lexrigby Return of the... blog. Yup, I finally updated it to introduce the new
#ustlg website: http://t.co/mJm3LsAF
Wed, 16 May
2012 12:24:52
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_moo_
@lexrigby maybe we should set up a place where we can all see the suggestions and
comments put forward for USTLG site?
Wed, 16 May
2012 12:34:25
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USTLG
Monday's #ustlg presentations will be up shortly. In the meantime read a report by
@wigglesweets (link at bottom): http://t.co/b5tTswCG
Wed, 16 May
2012 14:39:02
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kirsty_thomson
@ustlg Can I email someone the examples I promised to share on Monday, for uploading to
website? Prob'ly more useful than e-mailing to list?
Wed, 16 May
2012 14:48:49
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USTLG
@kirsty_thomson Yes, please do! [email protected] I'll get them up as soon as
possible.
Wed, 16 May
2012 14:50:29
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omson
IanAYoung
@lexrigby great talking to you at ustlg, very inspiring sounding trip, would love to see some
pics if you managed to take some?
Wed, 16 May
2012 14:56:21
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IanAYoung
RT @Chrissie72: Good summary of #USTLG meeting from @wigglesweets
http://t.co/29vtE5KG
Wed, 16 May
2012 14:58:42
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