By Gretchen Edwards

Inside ZSR

Gretchen at Sakai 2011

June 14 – 16 I attended the Sakai Conference 2011 in Los Angeles, California to represent ZSR Library among the contingent from Wake Forest. I was joined by Jolie Tingen and Steven Wicker of the Instructional Technology Group, and Drew Ray, the Applications Administrator in IS responsible for Sakai. Sakai is an open source platform... more

Gretchen at 2011 Lilly Conference

Over this past weekend, I spent Friday – mid Sunday at the Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching and Learning in Greensboro. The experience was rewarding; I enjoyed meeting others in the field, and learning what other local institutions are working on. I look forward to trying out some new ideas on teaching and... more

Gretchen trains at Cisco

On Monday I trained in the Cisco offices in Raleigh to learn all about Cisco’s NEW (Network Enhanced Workspace) features. The workshop was geared towards sales associates, specifically helping them to most effectively use all of the tools they are selling. Monday’s session worked with BlackBerry users, whereas Tuesday’s is reserved for the iPhone. The... more