Professional Development Advisory Committee

Thursday, June 05, 2008

Emerging Technologies Evaluation Form 2008

Emerging Technologies with Linda Braun
May 1, 2008
WPI
Emerging Technologies Evaluations

Number of Attendees: 17
(not everyone filled out a form)

Type of Library:

  • Private Academic 8
  • Public Academic 3
  • Public School 2
  • Special 1

General impression of workshop:
  • Very useful 11
  • Moderately useful 3
  • Not useful 0

General impression of content:

  • Too general 0
  • Just about right 14
  • Too specific 0

What did you find most helpful about this workshop?

  • covered many topics, hands-on, very exciting
  • Linda!
  • hands-on using some amazing sites
  • learning about Flip Video camera
  • great ideas & info on new tech apps
  • awareness of apps; not saying will use them but I know more about them now.
  • Flip Video and Animoto
  • New things
  • Lots of using existing things (like Twitter) in different ways
  • keeps me informed about the latest & the best technologies & applications for libraries.
  • exposure to newer internet technologies

What could have been improved and how?

  • perhaps less time on Twitter
  • come back soon!
  • more time - so much, so little time
  • workshop should be longer, hold workshop after all classes and finals are over
  • more time
  • slower pace
  • some more basic terminology - I was often lost
  • less general, focus on maybe 2

Other questions, comments or suggestions, including future workshops you'd like to see.

  • It was great to learn about these products
  • Would like to see this topic each year - always helpful
  • Just great to converse with someone/people who are in the same boat as me!
  • Great content, but maybe a little too much at once.
  • no water for tea, only coffee. Please ask permission before taping people.

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