How Public Libraries Have Adapted to Technological Change: A Radio Interview with 90.3 WHPC

Broadcast on 90.3 WHPC, Instruction Discussion is a weekly radio show that examines the most current topics and trends in education that impact both Long Island schools and those around the world. On April 25th, I sat down for an interview with the show’s host, Kevin Boston-Hill, where we discussed how public libraries have adaptedContinue reading “How Public Libraries Have Adapted to Technological Change: A Radio Interview with 90.3 WHPC”

AI in the Library: Developing Policy, Procedure, and Professionals

While artificial intelligence holds tremendous potential for libraries, it also comes with significant concerns and the potential for harm. We find ourselves sailing uncertain waters; there are few guard rails governing AI’s use. Even as we acknowledge this truth, we must also note that library staff are already experimenting with AI chatbots (most commonly ChatGPT),Continue reading “AI in the Library: Developing Policy, Procedure, and Professionals”

Small Tech Changes, Big Library Impact

I want to begin with two simple statements: technology should deliver convenience, and not all technological change needs to be radical to be effectual. With that in mind, here are some small tech changes that can make a big impact at your library. Use Technology to Expand an Existing Offering A small, further investment inContinue reading “Small Tech Changes, Big Library Impact”