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Make Your Own Mini Read Poster

There is now a READ Mini Poster creation tool on the American Library Association web site which lets you upload a photo into one of four templates.  This is a neat offering, with a couple of caveats: The positioning tool … Continue reading

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Michael Gorman’s Sleep of Reason

Michael Gorman, former president of ALA, has riled up some people with his posts on Britannica Blog titled Web 2.0 : The Sleep of Reason (part I) and (part II). He makes some excellent points about scholarship and the perils … Continue reading

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ALA In Focus

The first segment of “ALA In Focus”, an online video detailing the inner workings of various areas of the American Library Association, features Gwendolyn Prellwitz, Program Officer for the ALA Office of Diversity & Spectrum. The video is fantastic to … Continue reading

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My non-library blog reads

Through Karen Schneider’s blog, I have been pseudo-assigned to post 5 non-library blogs that I read. Here they are, in alphabetical order (hey, I work in a library… feel lucky I didn’t classify them via LC or Dewey): A List … Continue reading

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