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The 2.0 that didn’t exist

Posted in conferences, tagged , , on June 4, 2008 | 3 Comments »

“Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians: Description, Demonstration, Discussion, and Debate” MLA Plenary session
A quick wrap up for those who didn’t attend, forgot what really happened, or just need to think about cheeseburgers in a can…
Mark Funk introduces the Funky Bunch….in haikus and pig latin. Sometimes both! I don’t think that’s 2.0 but hey, [...]

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MLA Wednesday: Plenary Session

Posted in conferences, tagged , on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Sorry for the delay! My husband met me in Chicago after MLA ended. We took the opportunity to celebrate our anniversary and visit family/friends (yeah, we’re from IL if you didn’t guess). So I’m just now trying to catch up, unload, etc.
So the final day of MLA was a Plenary session “Web [...]

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MLA Tuesday: Sessions and Exhibits

Posted in conferences, tagged , on May 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »

I hit up the exhibits…this year I had a purpose!  I am trying to select a few resources to review for JMLA.  What better time to think about it?  I took the opportunity to speak with vendors, grab some information, etc.  I’ve got lots of possibilities.  When I get back in June, I’ll select a [...]

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MLA Monday: Evening Parties

Posted in conferences, tagged , , on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Drinks before the real party
Originally uploaded by radical.librarian

Bob, Wayne, and I started the evening out with a few drinks at the hotel bar while we waited for others to meet us (like Nicole!).

Me, Marie, and Rikke @ the Ovid party

Watching the skyline appear as the day slips away, the drinks start flowing, and the crowd [...]

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MLA Monday: LiME and Janet Doe Lecture

Posted in conferences, tagged , , on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Monday started off with the LiME meeting (where we officially decided that stands for Libraries in Medical Education). Last year I attended their first LiME meeting with around 20 people. This year we had a room full (maybe 40-50?)! So things are coming along. I won’t type up my notes from the meeting as they’ll [...]

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MLA Sunday: Poster Session, Library School Reunion, Sections, and Music

Posted in conferences, tagged , , , , , on May 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

PubMed and EBM Training for Medical Students
Originally uploaded by radical.librarian

Poster session was great fun! We had a ton of interest. I was able to meet a lot of interesting folks. Unfortunately I was unable to discover a potentially better way to administer the quiz to the students. While we got a [...]

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MLA Saturday: CE course, Reception and Dinner

Posted in conferences, tagged , on May 18, 2008 | 3 Comments »

Yesterday I attended the CE course Teaching Clinical Skills to Medical Librarians. I found the information very valuable because as many people in the class put it, when we are often in a situation where acronyms, lab values, etc get thrown around and we get thrown off track.
I’ve taken a Medical Terminology class and this [...]

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