====Ideas for using #technoread==== These ideas were generated at the 25 November Readers Advisory Meeting at Bowral. Please feel free to add your own ideas at the end of the list. * Seminars on using technology and gadgets (e-readers, tablets, smart phones etc, library catalogues, databases) * Technology – using the library at home – database access, requesting/renewing items * Trove, local history displays, genealogy and find my past workshops * Workshop on how to use Zinio, audio books, e books * Access to Hello Ruby, a website that teaches kids how to code; an intro into the “whimsical world of computing” www.helloruby.com * Promote tablet collection * Promote e collections * Sci fi display * History pin. www.historypin.com using technology to enable a “global community to collaborate around history” * Book sculpture of a robot * Remember the 70’s (birth of electric guitar) and 80’s (electronic keyboard) Display ideas: do you recognize this? Old technology * Sci fi – historic technological advancements that made science fiction more appealing * Great inventions, technology of the past * Gaming, xbox comp * Robotics display/competition * Minecraft events * Read review win – win an e book reader * Things to do away from the square things * Mobile gaming bus youth activity * Shaun tan author talk * Technical drawing workshop * Elements of game development workshop * Coding events for school holidays * Appy story times (using apps on iPads) with a projector