Thanks to the hard work of the LIS Education and Training team, LIS now offers a help gateway that collects great resources from all corners of our department and makes it easy for you to find what you need. You’re … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Announcing the new LIS Help & Support site — the gateway for great help
Day: November 15, 2013
Blind Sidewalk
Landscape architects sometimes speak of ‘desire paths’-a phrase that means exactly like it sounds. Laying out sidewalks, driveways, or trails is considerably harder than it looks. A budding architect can either be a hero for guessing exactly where pedestrians want … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Blind Sidewalk
Friday Links – Nov. 15, 2013
For those of you with kids, this article “Teach Kids how to Code, Make Apps and 3-D Models With These Tools” lists some interesting possibilities. From School Library Journal and The Digital Shift. Announcement: “Digital Public Library of America Launches … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday Links – Nov. 15, 2013
Humans: Not for Sale
The student organization Stop Traffick hosted Ben Skinner, who gave a riveting first-person account of the slave-trafficking networks he has infiltrated….Continue Reading Humans: Not for Sale
Better World Books and library book sales
Instead of holding book sales to get rid of unwanted books, we’re now sending withdrawn books to Better World Books, a company that turns them into money for the good of humanity. In recent years, the quality of our local … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Better World Books and library book sales