Workshop 3
March 3, 2026
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Activity 1: Analysis of Technology (Phase 1: 20 mins, Phase 2: 15 Minutes, Whole Group 10 min.)
Questionnaire completed prior to workshop: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeS_gVZEuhR8gmdmWYU_f1lOMKkKIXUloIUCO7QPJ1tWZDCAA/viewform?usp=sf_link
Phase 1: In assigned breakout rooms by library type, use this Google Sheet to see class member responses and share/add to Big Ideas by type:
Self Select your breakout room: Public Children/Teen, Adult, Academic, Special, School K-12
Scroll Down to find the Row to add your big ideas by your library type.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gFOT_umqpZ3zq9JZySRTtxEnD9d8p4Pu3k1kYV7MWeY/edit?usp=sharing
Phase 2: In assigned, mixed breakout room groups, compare all different types of libraries to share/add to Big Ideas Across All Libraries on the same document linked above.
Scroll down to add your mixed groups ideas across all library types in your Room # section.
What's next? Complete your Quick Write and submit it to Canvas by next Tuesday. The Quick Write should include the following:
Not only the state of technology but how it is used for connections development
A comparison of your library's state of technology to other libraries of its type
A comparison of your library's state of technology to all types of libraries being studied in class. (There are 30 libraries being studied in this class.)
Complete the Quick Write on a Google Doc and then share the URL in Canvas. Due 1 week after Workshop 3
Activity 2: Compare and Contrast Infographic: The Current Collection Map (10 min. whole group, 15 min. Break out groups)
1 student can volunteer to demonstrate the infographic compare and contrast with the whole group (10 minutes)
Breakout Rooms with your library type group to give feedback to others students infographics (15 Minutes)
Collection Map Draft Gallery: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1BXazM2f_V8z3iUpC7POp6zLKXOBEtI8zgAm2f0mWEaE/edit#slide=id.p
Checklist:
Based on your presentation 11
Core collecton, owned connections, multimedia
Several general emphasis collections: owned, connections to, multimedia, quality quality rating
Several special emphasis collections, owned, connectionsm nyltiedua, quality rating
speaker notes giving a tour of the map.
Activity 3: Collection Mapping Phase 2 Presentation 3: The Proposed Collection Maps (10 min. whole group)
What can we propose for the proposed collection map?
Decisions to make: Build; Maintain; De-emphasize? Who makes that decision?
Where do we get the money?
Presentation 3 Page provides more details about the assignment as well as all of the links provided below.
Explore past semesters rough draft infographics here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1lXCBoRfPlcoW8mPbz4B-qCSk2VkbdcNaeuGtor4femQ/edit?usp=sharing
Share your proposed collection map rough draft to your slide in the gallery for next workshop; final draft is due one week later on Canvas.
What's Next
Re-read Chapters 5, 7-10 to help create your presentation 3.
Have your rough draft Presentation 3 ready to share for Workshop 4 and add it to your slide in the Gallery.
List of Infographic Programs. You can also use PowerPoint and Google Slides (just change slide size)
Submit your Tech Quick Write 1 week after Workshop 3.
Suggestion for your additional Reading: To see a Novel way to respond to book bans, watch this 60 Minutes news segment to be included in your additional reading https://youtu.be/JNaw_ZPsg7E?feature=shared