Meg Brown-Sica

Associate Director for Technology Strategy and Learning Spaces

Auraria Library, serving the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State College of Denver and the Community College of Denver
Meg

Research

I am currently starting work on two projects: 1) Technology management in libraries and 2)Participatory Action Research and student designed Learning Spaces. I am also very interested in evidence based technology management and integrating several types of microblogging for library use.

 

Vita

Auraria Library

1100 Lawrence Street,

Denver, CO 80204

(303) 556-6762

Email Meg

Recent Publications

Brown-Sica, M., Denise Pan and Karen Sobel. Learning for All. Public Services Quarterly, 5.2. 2009

Brown-Sica, M. How Libraries are Using Netbooks. Library Hi-Tech News, 25.11 2009

Brown-Sica, M. Playing Tag in the Dark: Diagnosing Slowness in Library Response Time. Information Technology & Libraries, 27.4 2009

Brown-Sica, M. and J. BeallLibrary 2.0 and the Problem of Hate Speech, E-JASL: The Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship, 9.2 2008

Brown-Sica, M. Conducting Web Usability Testing with Students with Disabilities. Colorado Libraries 33.4:16-19. 2007

Recent Presentations

"Working Smarter, Not Harder: Teaching Students and Staff with Screencasting," American Library Association Annual Conference, June/July 2008. (With Karen Sobel and Denise Pan.

  

Personal

I love to read, exercise (biking and running), and play with my kids. I'm also interested in local food and chocolate.