Lotts, Megan, 1974-

Advancing a culture of creativity in libraries : programming and engagement / Megan Lotts. - ix, 116 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Creative library culture -- Creativity is not a superpower -- Active learning and play -- Creativity and teambuilding -- Engagement and partnerships -- Assessment -- Part II. Ideas in action -- Making it happen -- LEGO -- The bubbler -- Zines -- Button-making -- Rutgers art Library exhibition spaces -- Experimentation station -- Faculty writing retreat -- Urban sketching -- Appendix A. Rutgers University Libraries - New Brunswick events, exhibits, outreach, and engagement assessment form -- Appendix B. Creativity worksheet.

"This book shows academic and public libraries the many benefits of nurturing a culture of creativity, offering hands-on guidance on encouraging cross-disciplinary collaboration, launching active-learning events that highlight collections and services, fostering goodwill and trust-building, and forming partnerships that promote library visibility"--

9780838949474

2021005179


Rutgers University. Libraries --Case studies.


Libraries and community.
Libraries--Cultural programs.
Libraries--Activity programs.
Creative thinking.
Libraries and community--Case studies.
Libraries--Cultural programs--Case studies.
Libraries--Activity programs--Case studies.
Creative thinking--Case studies.


Case studies.

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