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Amy's going to library school! Perspectives on Modern Librarianship: January 2013

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Amy's going to library school! Perspectives on Modern Librarianship. Thursday, January 10, 2013. Interview with a Reader's Advisory Librarian. This past semester, I visited the Brockton Public Library. Paula sits at a desk right across from the new adult fiction, making it easy for patrons to approach her with questions and for recommendations. Paula’s desk is clearly labeled “Reader’s Advisory” and she even has a sign that says “Please interrupt me! Paula allows patrons to request items for purchase and...

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Winter Reading 2014 - The Kojo Nnamdi Show

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Winter Reading 2014 - The Kojo Nnamdi Show. The Kojo Nnamdi Show. Computer Guys And Gal. Kojo In Your Community. Kojo At The Capitol. About The Kojo Nnamdi Show. Thursday, Dec 18 2014 •. Our Winter Reading List. Editor of the Book Review at Library Journal. Author, "The Boy Who Drew Monsters". Food writer; Author, "The Devil in Us". Our Winter Reading List. 2014 Winter Reading - The Kojo Nnamdi Show. Our critics and authors pick their favorite books this year. Keith Donohue (Official Site). Kojo and gues...

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Reviews | Jonathan Janz

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One of the best writers in modern horror to come along in the last decade. Janz is one of my new favorites. –Brian Keene. BLOODSHOT: KINGDOM OF SHADOWS. Follow Jonathan Janz on WordPress.com. Praise for THE SORROWS. 8220;Jonathan Janz makes an impressive debut with. A gruesome confection that blends beloved elements of B-movies and pulp novels. In a wickedly fun read. Reviews of the book, which came out in December of 2011 from Samhain Publishing. Have drawn comparisons to Richard Laymon. Is often romant...

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eLibrary News: October 2014

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Thursday, October 23, 2014. The Department of Social Sciences is proud to present Katharine Donato, the Chair of the Department of Sociology at Vanderbilt University, and a. Continental Divides: International Migration in the America. Speak on the topic of immigration on October 27th at 7pm in Greenfelder-Delinger Boardroom A. In honor of Katharine's presentation,. Is displaying books centered around the topic of immigration. We welcome you to come over and view these fascinating,. Lyndon B. Johnson.

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About the LJ Tumblr. Library and literary miscellany from your pals at Library Journal. FIFTY years ago today my father, Malcolm X. Was assassinated while speaking at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City. I think about him every day, but even more in the last year, with the renewed spirit of civil rights activism after the tragic events in Ferguson, Mo., on Staten Island and in countless other parts of the country. What would he have to say about it? Moving, insightful New York Time. Reblogged this from...

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March | 2012 | Academic Libraries and Social Software

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Academic Libraries and Social Software. An analysis of the use of social software in academic libraries. University of Calgary Library: Facebook. March 30, 2012. The University of Calgary Library’s Facebook page. Was extremely easy to find. The Facebook button is located beside the other social software buttons (Twitter, Flickr and RSS) in the bottom center of the page. When I initially entered the library’s homepage. Which is not so clearly organized. The library made the announcement that materials s f...

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I am a teacher et cetera: Not Another Boring Book Report

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Sunday, April 5, 2015. Not Another Boring Book Report. My tenth grade English students just finished up their independent reading projects, but I didn't have them create just another boring book report. Instead, students used ThingLinks. By focusing on curating research, we were able to spend time talking about responsible research and what makes a scholarly source. Students were tasked with compiling a works cited for all their links, which we used the Easy Bib. On the American Library Association's.

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About the LJ Tumblr. Library and literary miscellany from your pals at Library Journal. Denver Little Free Library torched by mystery vandal. Originally posted by second- nature. ISIS burns Mosul library: Why terrorists target books. UNESCO has called the destruction of libraries and books in Mosul ‘one of the most devastating acts of destruction of library collections in human history.’. Book burning as ethnic and cultural cleansing. Why isn’t the media paying more attention to this tragedy?