{"product_id":"library-camps-and-unconferences-9781555707125","title":"Library Camps and Unconferences","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Steve Lawson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Neal-Schuman Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Library \u0026amp; Information Science - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore and more libraries are working to organize their own library camps or \"unconferences\" - open, friendly and refreshingly informal gatherings for librarians to unite, exchange ideas, and share knowledge. Library Camps and Unconferences provides you with the practical, step-by-step guidance you need to bring your vision of organizing a library camp to life. Featured Review \"...covers the history of these camps, planning considerations, common assumptions, choosing locations and dates, determining a budget, selecting activities, integrating technology and social networking sites, and event-day implementation, as well as ways to promote them and reach the appropriate audience. He concludes with discussion of post-camp follow-up and evaluation.\" Full review available here. SciTech Book News, August 2010 Read More.... Author Steve Lawson walks you through the process from start-to-finish, with guidance for setting a date and location, organizing important technological components, planning events, and gathering equipment. You'll find advice for setting a budget, marketing your camp, and conference-day management, as well as tips for dealing with unexpected problems and methods for evaluating your camp's success. Whether you've planned library camps before or you're a first time organizer, this title in The Tech Set(R) series will enable a thought provoking, productive, and friendly event for you and your LIS peers. Learn more about TECH SET(R) #1-10 and #11-20 by clicking on the links.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Neal-Schuman Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47581855318167,"sku":"9781555707125","price":6275.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781555707125.webp?v=1774921984","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/library-camps-and-unconferences-9781555707125","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}