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Call for Proposals The concept of extraction (or extractivism) has been used in myriad disciplines - geography, international relations, environment, economics - often to describe social formations around natural resource management. However, we can also think about how extraction functions in ...

So it looks like there was some confusion with the LITA room assignments. We were split in two nearly identical rooms: Convention Center 303 and Convention Center TCC 303. So we had two great discussions but not all together. This might have worked out for the best since it sounds like there were a lot ...

LITAInstructionalTechIG_minutes_062012.pdf #GeneralNewsandDiscussion

LITA IG: Instructional Technologies Interest Group Meeting Minutes ALA Annual Conference, June 23, 2012 10:00 am – 12:00pm Chair: Nicole Pagowsky (Chair); Erica Findley (Co-Chair); Lilly Ramin (Secretary) ALA Connect: http://connect.ala.org/node/167966 Agenda: Group discussion (45 min) and Business ...

After our meeting at Annual, since not everyone can attend all conferences, Erica (Co-chair), Lilly (Secretary), and I have been talking about having readings for regular discussions online every other month or so. Opinions? Suggestions? Does that sound like a good format?

It looks like we already have some great topic ideas rolling here -- since we're getting some of the initial brainstorming out in Connect, what would everyone think of having our meeting time kick off with a topic + small panel for a portion, and then talk business/planning the second half? Ideas for ...

Pinterest is something I've seen around for a bit but haven't had a chance to actually use myself yet. I really love any opportunity for students (in my case at least, since I'm at an academic library) to engage in knowledge construction. Interacting with resources and adding to them, instead of just ...

Unfortunately, I don't believe there is a way to digest at this point, it's simply subscribe or do not subscribe. Hopefully there will be options for that though as the continue to revamp Connect!

Thanks for being a part of this group! Our hope is to use the shared LITA IG space at annual to have an informal discussion about what our interests are and what direction we'd like the group to take, and start getting ideas for planning future sessions. We will post more details about the meeting when ...