Having taken part in all of the previous rounds of Library Day in the Life I wanted to do something a little different this time. After listening to Phil Bradley’s podcast I was inspired. I’ve not done much with video or audio and so think this will be a good chance to experiment. And so begins the video diary of my working week.
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Library Day in the Life – Friday
The following post is written as part of round 5 of the Library Day in the Life project. Morning soundtrack: This American Life First thing this morning I had a meeting with the student from earlier in the week who is researching the relationship between optometrists and the NHS. We looked at search strategies, identified useful journals and databases and talked about applying for funding. After this I spent a little time tidying the papers strewn across my desk. I always like to leave at the end of the week with a tidy desk, I find it makes Monday morning [...]
Library Day in the Life – Thursday
The following post is written as part of round 5 of the Library Day in the Life project. Morning soundtrack: A selection of TED Talks including Hillel Cooperman’s Legos for grownups (the video is at the end of this post) Today I spent a lot of time writing and responding to emails and consequently I didn’t get round to my donations again. Most of the emails were about setting up or feeding back from meetings. Added into the mix was finalising my induction timetable with the programme managers. I think I’ve just about managed to fit everyone into the slots [...]
