After the success of last summer’s survey on education, we asked BCLA members to answer questions on technology and libraries. We were thrilled to have 144 participants share…
This article highlights some of the professional background information of the respondents which helps inform the survey results. Institutions Our BCLA survey respondents are mostly working…
Question: How do you prefer to learn about & keep up with library technology? We asked respondents to share their preferred methods for learning about technology.…
Question: Assisting Library Users with Technology: How comfortable are you doing the following? Please rate the statements on this scale: 1= not comfortable | 2…
Question: Technology development in the workplace: How comfortable do you feel doing the following? Please rate the statements on this scale: 1= not comfortable | 2 =…
Question: What kind of support does your institution provide for developing skills in technology? (Check all that apply) Of the 143 respondents, 10% said their workplace…
Question: What frustrates you about technology in your position and/or day-to-day work? (Ex: Products that don’t work as advertised, workflows that are now out of date,…
Question: What technologies are you interested in knowing more about, developing skills in, or would like to see brought to your workplace? Thoughtful responses from…
Question: How do you stay fresh and informed in the library field? Please share any related apps, blogs, podcasts, websites, social media accounts, etc. Technology provides seemingly…
