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Well … this website is just fun. Type in an author within the search and find a map to other authors.
Well … this website is just fun. Type in an author within the search and find a map to other authors.
OK … stop what you are doing and try out voicethread. As many edubloggers have noted this week, this is a very cool web based photo sharing and presentation application. Upload your photos (from your desktop or directly from Flickr), add titles, typed comments, screen annotations and audio narrations. Then, share your masterpiece via a…
I wanted to expand on my video introduction to attempt to clarify a few of my remarks that didn’t exactly hit the mark when I listened back to my on-the-fly video. I said (or tried to say) something along the lines of, “our virtual network has been good at starting conversations about issues, but they…
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I’m passing along information shared last week from the American Library Association (ALA) regarding the 2020 budget proposal that would eliminate the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which provides the main source of federal support for US libraries and museums. It’s the third year in a row that the current administration has proposed…
I posed a similar question in my class discussion and got “feedback” that I want to hang onto. Blogs are often tauted as a means for commentary and assessment. Yet, the benefits of blogging for the sake of journaling or personal reflection can become lost in the process of seeking feedback. While I am motivated…
My mom (to this day) sends me out into the world with the same old family pep talk that she heard herself when she was a wee lass, "Be a good girl, have a good time, and learn a lot." Even if I am just running out to the grocery store, those are usually her…