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librarian.net » Blog Archive » How do you search for something that’s NOT online, a fun and fascinating homework assignment

librarian.net » Blog Archive » How do you search for something that’s NOT online, a fun and fascinating homework assignment | Public Library Circulation | Scoop.it

Over the last week in my new first-year undergraduate course, Media Fluency for the Digital Age, my students have been wrestling with a very counterintuitive digital media assignment, and I think it’s worth exploring why these members of the “born digital” generation found this assignment so difficult

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Nonprofit sells books at Tempe Public Library - and on Amazon

Nonprofit sells books at Tempe Public Library - and on Amazon | Public Library Circulation | Scoop.it
Children and adults of every age filter in to peruse or skim the
books that fill shelves in a corner of the first floor of the Tempe
Public Library. But instead of being borrowed, these books are
meant to be bought.
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Apple, publishers conspired against $9.99 Amazon e-books, says lawsuit

Apple, publishers conspired against $9.99 Amazon e-books, says lawsuit | Public Library Circulation | Scoop.it
According to a new lawsuit, the Kindle combined with discounted $9.99 e-books so terrified the publishing industry that it joined forces with Apple in a scheme to force Amazon to raise its prices.

 

I wonder what our world would be like if we didn't have so many lawyers...

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ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education | Public Library Circulation | Scoop.it

But what exactly is the point of following someone else's Kindling?

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