%0 Journal Article
%T Tech Expo: A Model for Emerging Technology Education for Library Staff
%A Lisa Johnston
%A Scott Spicer
%J Journal of Library Innovation
%D 2012
%I Western New York Library Resources Council
%X Emerging technologies, such as personal information management tools like Zotero, productivity software like Google Documents, and Web-based API's and mashups are important resources for library staff development and productivity. To keep up with rapid technological change, the University of Minnesota Libraries developed a staff education program on emerging technologies. Begun in 2009, the fun and interactive program called Tech Expo has been a success. This paper describes the approach taken and lessons learned.
%K emerging technologies
%K libraries
%K staff education
%K staff development
%U http://www.libraryinnovation.org/article/view/151