coloring outside the information literacy lines: the rutgers art library coloring book
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Coloring Outside the Information Literacy Lines: The Rutgers Art Library Coloring Book
Megan Lotts, Art Librarian- Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
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Coloring in libraries
Why a coloring book?
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Cost- $330
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500 copies.
$260 to print.
$70 for crayons. & labels for stickers.
ALCB images
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ALCB images
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ALCB image
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Pop-up makerspace
Color the archives
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Showcase materials
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Interaction of color
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Distribution
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Twitter & instagram
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Publicity
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Comments & Impact
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• Awesome!• Cool!• Love this book!• The art library is awesome!• I learned so much about the Art
Library from this book.• Received multiple references
questions at points of distribution.
• One woman called with praise and followed up with two reference questions.
Pop-up makerspaces
O Low cost.O Easy to put up, take down, & store.O Foster creativity & critical thinking skills. O Create spontaneous community. O Encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration.
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Want a copy of the book?
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Find me at the conference, I'll be distributing while supplies last.
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Take a book, color an image, submit your colored design to twitter or instagram.
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QuestionsMegan Lotts, MFA, M.L.I.S Art Librarian Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey (848)932-7189 [email protected] to work in RUcore http://soar.libraries.rutgers.edu/bib/Megan_Lotts/
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