Vol. 2 No. 1 (2017)
Essays and Opinion Pieces

A mid-size academic library’s experience in introducing virtual reality (VR) headsets into instruction and circulation

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  • Derek Malone,
  • Doris McDaniel
Derek Malone
Library, University of North Alabama
Doris McDaniel
Library, University of North Alabama
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21173/newlibs/2/4

Published 2017-09-18

Keywords

  • vr headsets, google cardboard, virtual reality

How to Cite

Malone, D., & McDaniel, D. (2017). A mid-size academic library’s experience in introducing virtual reality (VR) headsets into instruction and circulation. Journal of New Librarianship, 2(1), 56–58. https://doi.org/10.21173/newlibs/2/4

Abstract

This article covers the implementation of virtual reality headsets in both instruction and circulation at a mid-size academic library. The article details the experience from both the Instruction and Circulation department, including necessary correlations in the service. It covers the successes and failures of the adoption of the lending program, what was learned, and thoughts moving forward.
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