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Page 1: Aren’t you Teaching MALLET Next Week!?. Great New Services Weigle Information Commons Collaborative Classroom Kislak Center for Special Collections Educational

Aren’t you Teaching MALLET Next Week!?

Page 2: Aren’t you Teaching MALLET Next Week!?. Great New Services Weigle Information Commons Collaborative Classroom Kislak Center for Special Collections Educational

Great New Services

• Weigle Information Commons• Collaborative Classroom• Kislak Center for Special Collections• Educational Technology Librarian• Curator of Digital Research Services• Scholar in Residence/Acting Director of the

Penn Digital Humanities Forum• CLIR Fellow in Library Innovation

Page 3: Aren’t you Teaching MALLET Next Week!?. Great New Services Weigle Information Commons Collaborative Classroom Kislak Center for Special Collections Educational

On top of old services? • Liaisons in Van Pelt have a full plate of traditional

liaison, reference and instruction responsibilities.

Page 4: Aren’t you Teaching MALLET Next Week!?. Great New Services Weigle Information Commons Collaborative Classroom Kislak Center for Special Collections Educational

What to do?

• Meet with relevant stakeholders to organize a series of workshops on DH topics directed towards librarians and interested members of the community.

• Work with the tools and support available.• Create services while building capacity.• Prioritize responsibilities with supervisor.• Take a risk.

Page 5: Aren’t you Teaching MALLET Next Week!?. Great New Services Weigle Information Commons Collaborative Classroom Kislak Center for Special Collections Educational

Take Aways

Successes• Understanding of topic modeling and related

resources.• Forming new relationships.• Serve as resource to other colleaguesChallenges• Sustainable?• Scalable?• Priority?