Digital literacy and women. It matters.A new post on my blog #happyinternationalwomensday #socialmedia http://t.co/JUHAGOR9...
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A new report focuses on the dire situation in 15 big cities, and highlights the changing role of the public library.
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Or get out at least until there is a better system? I know what you are going to say, I can hear it already - "We can't! Our patrons demand ebooks!
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AT THE LIBRARY: Use the web to find and keep up with your favoritesThe Westerly SunHave you ever read a book review so exciting that you immediately call the library to request the title, only to discover you'll be added to a long waiting list?
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The great economist Joseph Schumpeter coined the term “creative destruction” to describe the process by which innovation (which might be technological or organizational—the latter illustrated by the invention of the supermarket) promotes economic...
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He is arguably one of the most successful bloggers and thought-leaders of our time.
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Digital literacy is vital for both education and life but it's often taken simply to mean computer skills.
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Nearly 17 million people in England - almost half the working-age population - have the numeracy skills expected of children at primary school.
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How Libraries Can Go High-Tech on a Tight Budget: It may not be as big an issue in the private sector which know...
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A leading authority on media literacy education says education leaders should take these steps to improve digital and media literacy.
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Spotlight covers the intersections of technology and education, going behind the research to show how digital media is used in and out of classrooms to expand learning.
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RT @cathyjo: Guest Post Chris Harris: Ebooks and School Libraries - Schools face unique challenges in their efforts http://t.co/r6qK9j7T...
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I've been wholeheartedly behind the Guardian's digital literacy campaign. But how do we stop looking like nerdy zealots - who who would give up programming contractor rates for a teaching salary?
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Information literacy, e-learning and the changing role of the librarian. Jane Secker gave a talk to students here in the Sheffield iSchool last week, as part of the Academic & Research Libraries module.
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RT @WorldFutureSoc: Future Libraries and 17 Forms of Information Replacing Books ~ #Futurist Blog post by @ThomasFrey http://t.co/JrYFRpyk...
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Buffy J.Hamilton March 2012 Massachusetts School Library Association Conference (RT @buffyjhamilton: Libraries as Communally Constructed Sites of Participatory Culture:Composing Narratives of Participatory Lrng&Literacy http://t.co/kQl01Z8z...)...
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When Seth Godin speaks, people sit up and listen, even if they’re the CEO of one of the Big 6 publishers.
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Cyrenius H. Booth Library in Newtown launched a new program Wednesday that will allow residents to borrow books remotely on their electronic readers, tablets and smartphones and laptops.
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"Many learners enter further and higher education lacking the skills needed to apply digital technologies to education." Just a reminder of the work JISC are doing in relation to Digital Literacy (Developing students’ digital literacy : JISC...
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Julie Andrews discusses the value of libraries Academy Award-winning actress and honorary Nati...
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Matt Hamblen's recent article on e-book borrowing illustrates the difficulties libraries are facing in the digital age. It's too bad, because libraries are an important resource.
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Share this: Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend (Digital Literacy for Women and Girls - http://t.co/Wz3B49J9 VIA...
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This is a call to arms for libraries, inspired loosely by the famous SHIFT HAPPENS deck. Feel free to embed it anywhere and everywhere, with attribution.
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Hoping to skirt Penguin’s library e-book restrictions by checking out a hot new title as a digital audiobook instead? Sorry, that strategy will no longer work as Penguin changed its library policies again today.
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RT @heyjudeonline: Top 10 Social Media and Libraries Predictions for 2012 http://t.co/8m2lt7gT...
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