Your Name and Title:

Tony Garrett, Ed. D. – Head of Reference and Access Services

Library, School, or Organization Name:

Troy University Libraries

Co-Presenter Name(s):

N/A

Area of the World from Which You Will Present:

United States of America

Language in Which You Will Present:

English

Target Audience(s):

Academic, Public, School, Special, etc.

Short Session Description (one line):

QR Codes and Libraries

Full Session Description (as long as you would like):

Libraries find it difficult in a constant changing environment and tough economic times to demonstrate relevancy to patrons. Service has to be provided to a broad spectrum of users across multiple generations. Libraries continue to examine new possibilities for providing services to their patrons. QR Codes is a relatively new tool for libraries to provide service to patrons with mobile-accessed devices, such as SmartPhone, iPhones, iPads, etc. Participants will learn how to: make create QR codes, ways to use them to provide library resources and services, and some of the pros and cons of their use in a library.

Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session:

www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=QR_Codes