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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Recent Library of Congress Outreach Initiative
The Library of Congress recently posted on their blog about a new outreach strategy. Here is a little excerpt which describes this interesting initiative: “…the reaction people often have to the collections: the broad smiles, the dropped jaws, the “I-can’t-believe-you-have-thats.” … Continue reading
A Social-Media Blackout at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
I was recently reading an article entitled A Social Media Blackout at Harriburg U (Sept. 9, 2010) from The Chronicle of Higher Education and wanted to comment on my reaction to this as a librarian who not only uses social … Continue reading
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New Book– Google and the Digital Divide: the Bias of Online Knowledge, by Elad Segev
In the spirit of keeping with the theme of my previous post on Google (from August 22), I thought I would post something about my latest read: Google and the Digital Divide: The Bias of Online Knowledge, by Elad Segev … Continue reading
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Tagged Digital Divide, Information Literacy
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Korea’s Yonsei University Library
I saw this YouTube video about the progressive Yonsei University Library in Korea, linked on The Centered Librarian blog, and I had to share… is this the future of academic libraries?
