ASERL Spring 2012 Membership Meeting & Annual Meeting
April 11 – 12, 2012
Charleston, South Carolina
ASERL 2012 Annual Meeting
• Annual Financial Report – Larry Boyer, Secretary-Treasurer
• Board Elections
2012 Spring Membership Meeting
Presentation/Discussion: Digital Preservation Network (DPN) and APTrust – Overview / Update / Options for ASERL Member Involvement – Karin Wittenborg & Martha Sites (University of Virginia)
PowerPoint:
Academic Preservation Trust – Introducing APTrust
DPN: Digital Preservation Network
Presentation/Discussion: National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA) Overview / Update / Options for ASERL Member Involvement – Tyler Walters (Virginia Tech)
PowerPoint:
The National Digital Stewardship Alliance: Community, Content, Commitment
Presentation/Discussion: Libraries as Publishers: Current & Best Practices – Catherine Murray-Rust (Georgia Tech), Rebecca Kennison (Columbia), Bill Garrison (U-South Florida). See also: SPARC report
PowerPoint:
Libraries as Publishers: Current and Best Practices
Journal Publishing at USF
Presentation / Discussion: e-Textbook Initiatives from Apple and Others – Nan Seamans (Georgia State University), Francis Shepherd (Apple Inc.) (See also: Links below)
Update / Discussion / Vote on Proposed Changes: ASERL Collaborative Federal Depository Program, Digitization Trust Fund – Judy Russell (University of Florida), John Burger (ASERL)
PowerPoint:
Revised Disposition Process for the ASERL Collaborative Federal Depository Program
Toward a Multi-Consortial Government Documents Digitization Trust
Update / Discussion: ASERL-SURA Research Data Collaborations – Russell Moy (SURA)
Update: ASERL Journal Retention Program – John Burger
Update: ASERL Civil War Project – John Burger
Late Breaking News, Announcements, etc.
- ASERL Endorsement of OCLC’s “Well-Intended Practice” Strategy for Mass Digitization?
- Coming soon! Next round of ASERL-HBCU Librarian Exchanges
- Member Uses of Annual Statistics – How to Decide/Who to Include?
Adjourn
Resources from Francis Shepherd, Apple Inc
iPad, Mobile Learning, and Digital Textbooks:
- http://www.apple.com/education/ipad/
- http://www.apple.com/education/ibooks-textbooks/
- http://www.apple.com/education/apps/
- http://www.apple.com/education/ipodtouch-iphone/
iTunes U
- http://www.apple.com/education/itunes-u/
- http://www.apple.com/apps/itunes-u/index.html
- http://www.apple.com/support/itunes-u/
iBooks Author
- http://www.apple.com/ibooks-author/
- http://www.apple.com/education/ibooks-textbooks/publishers.html
- http://www.apple.com/itunes/sellcontent
- http://www.apple.com/itunes/content-providers/book-faq.html
iBooks Author available on the Mac App store. Requires OS X 10.7.2.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibooks-author/id490152466?mt=12
iBook app and iTunes U app for iOS available on the App Store in iTunes.
- http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibooks/id364709193?mt=8
- http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/itunes-u/id490217893?mt=8
Accessibility
- http://www.apple.com/accessibility/resources/
- http://images.apple.com/education/docs/L360989C-US_L360989C_DiverseLearners_ff_acc.pdf
Apple – Content Creation tools
Technology Trends
- KPCB – Mary Meekers: Internet Trends: http://www.kpcb.com/partner/mary-meeker
- The Explosion of Mobile Video: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/14/the-explosion-of-mobile-video/
- Cisco Visual Networking Index Forecast Projects 18-Fold Growth in Global Mobile Internet Data Traffic From 2011 to 2016: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns341/ns525/ns537/ns705/ns827/white_paper_c11-520862.html
- Abiliene Christian University Mobile Learning Report:
- New Media Horizon Project
- Challenge based Learning: http://ali.apple.com/cbl/resources.shtml
- Pew Internet Study: The rise of e-reading
- State of the Computer Book Market, Parts 1-5 – http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920026389.do?intcmp=il-toc-ebooks-state-of-comp-book-market-1
- The Decline and Fall of the Library Empire: http://www.infotoday.com/searcher/apr12/Coffman–The-Decline-and-Fall-of-the-Library-Empire.shtml
Library Applications and Solutions
- OverDrive Media Console – On-the-go access to eBooks and audiobooks from your college: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/overdrive-media-console-library/id366869252?mt=8
- Papers, your personal library of Science: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/papers/id304655618?mt=8
- MathType, an equation editor for iBooks Author: http://www.dessci.com/en/products/mathtype/works_with.htm?target=ibooks_author_mac
- Digital Storytelling with the iPad: http://sites.google.com/site/digitalstorytellingwiththeipad/home