I'm so glad you feel that responsibility even in the public system, Wendy. Maybe with everyone singing from the same Information Power songbook, we'll see the fruits of our labors.
Thanks for posting! I love the KSU Anthropology department! They've made some really great youtube videos about our changing information environment.
I think that academic libraries really feel this crunch the most right now. I feel my job as a p...
Recently at PLA I picked up a bookmark for the 2008 National Book Award winners and finalists for young people's literature. The entire list is posted at www.nationalbook.org.
Wow! Thanks for sharing, Pat! I am posting the link to my facebook page with the following statement:
As a librarian, I'm focused on the student's ability to find, analyze, and incorporate information.
This link, shared by a savvy librarian frie...
This link was posted by Teresa Berry on Facebook recently. It shows the evolving environment of information acquisition and overload. Food for much thought.
Pat, congratulations on your new position. Hope everything is going well. I try to visit the Obion County Library when I am in Martin so I hope to see you there.
Hi Pat, hope everything is going well with you. I'm a little over exausted from the 4th. It's so glad to hear from you and sure glad you can be my TNshare friend. That way I can hear from you, and you wonderful grandchildren. Great Pic. Today, is the first day for Linzie, the new CE person. So I got to talk to her in a few minutes. Hang in there, and we'll talk more.
Hey Pat:
I was talking to a colleague this morning, and he reminded me of my favorite catfish place at Reelfoot. When you get ready to try out a place, try Boyette's!
Hi, Pat. How is your new job going?
I am recuperating well and hope to be back to work in several weeks.
I heard that the TEL train the trainer session went well. We moved it to our new Instructional Lab in the JSCC Library.
There were about 24 people, I believe.