AMICAL Consortium
Community Idea Exchange

 22 June 2021

 10:00–11:15

We will present the experiences of Ashesi University library user services in a pandemic situation, benefits, and lessons for continuous engagement. Continuous user engagement with library services in a pandemic situation depends on the availability of digital resources, media, and information literacy competencies of library staff and users. Using digital platforms; integrated library system and Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC), e-library platforms with remote access to electronic journals and books, and interactive social media platforms; electronic mail, Facebook, WhatsApp, Talk.to, and Telegram for information dissemination and engagement. Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams, used for training were the success story.

Speakers

Dinah Koteikor Baidoo

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