[collaborative-vr] RUSA eForum, April 12-13

Fri Apr 1 13:37:05 PDT 2022

Thank you Sara for sharing – this looks fantastic! I’ve passed it on to AskAway folks and hope to sit in on some of the discussions as well.

Cristen

From: collaborative-vr <collaborative-vr-bounces at omls.oregon.gov> on behalf of "Peté, Sara via collaborative-vr" <collaborative-vr at omls.oregon.gov>
Reply-To: "Peté, Sara" <sara.pete at sos.wa.gov>
Date: Friday, April 1, 2022 at 10:16 AM
To: "collaborative-vr at omls.oregon.gov" <collaborative-vr at omls.oregon.gov>
Subject: [collaborative-vr] RUSA eForum, April 12-13

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Join RUSA on April 12-13, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. PT to unpack your experiences and connect with other reference service providers at the ALA Connect eForum: Back to Basics: Crowdsourcing a Virtual Reference Praxis.  This year's Virtual Reference and Emerging Technology eForum<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.ala.org%2Frusa%2Fcommunities%2Fcommunity-home%3FCommunityKey%3Da798567e-ec74-4298-a353-327b0a23ab08&data=04%7C01%7Csara.pete%40sos.wa.gov%7Cf1058a87eebf4a269f8908da14031369%7Ce02dabe2c2cb4e7aa37163ed1feb65a0%7C1%7C0%7C637844300699688811%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=y3EHKJR4hIIHB2Od80OUt0vriyiqNl8sEev8FjsGcHA%3D&reserved=0> will focus on changes to reference services, emerging trends, and shared introspections on how reference work has evolved.  Our shared experiences can illuminate the changes happening in every area of reference, from information literacy instruction and assessment to recruiting and training.  Find lively discourse on topics such as the changing models of reference, the future of work, upskilling staff, creative marketing practices, and more!

Share your experiences with recruiting, hiring, and training, particularly in the light of the Great Resignation.  Discuss the changes to the RUSA's Guidelines for Behavioral Performance of Reference and Information Service Providers, especially in light of evolving experience with virtual and in-person reference.  Exchange marketing and creativity practices and tools, or pontificate on the future developments of reference services. Spark a conversation, share your experience, hot tips, and tools, and make friends in the process!  We have a topic for what you geek, regardless of whether your passion is diversity, equity, and inclusion, emerging economic trends, or revitalizing our foundational ideas. Topics, schedules, readings, and more can be found @ https://sites.google.com/view/vrc-eforum<https://protect2.fireeye.com/v1/url?k=31323334-501d2dca-313553c2-454455534531-1ec81bb62a5256ce&q=1&e=a6bd204b-7f7f-4e03-a79e-a2608942be92&u=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.google.com%2Fview%2Fvrc-eforum>.

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