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Teen Book Reviews
While working on a project I found a really cool site by St. Louis County Library: Teen Zone Book Reviews. It is a list of books that have been reviewed by kids ages 12-18. I was impressed by the th… more »
Shaping Libraries
No one wants to use a library catalog
Chris wrote 3 days ago: Roy Tennant says: No one in their right mind wants to use a library catalog. Yes, you read that righ … more »
Teen Book Reviews
Gerrit wrote 1 week ago: While working on a project I found a really cool site by St. Louis County Library: Teen Zone Book … more »
Searching for Journal Articles
ramott wrote 3 weeks ago: The Professional Library provides 2 professional education databases for TDSB teachers and administr … more »
Reading assessment by any other name
ramott wrote 3 weeks ago: Any teacher taking Reading AQ courses may end up needing information on the topic of reading assess … more »
Summer Hours
ramott wrote 3 weeks ago: A reminder to everyone that the Professional Library is open during July and August to assist TDSB t … more »
What is browsing?
Chris wrote 1 month ago: Browsing seems to be a perennial hot topic for libraries, librarians, and our patrons. I hear lots … more »
RSS Feeds and My Library
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eveleve wrote 4 months ago: I think RSS feeds can be a great way to keep current on the literature. We can show users how to set … more »
Online NW 02222008 - Thinking Summarily
James E. Weaver wrote 5 months ago: Today was the 25th annual conference originally called ‘Oregon Online’ - it is now well … more »
Online NW 02222008s2 - "Next Generation" Catalogs
James E. Weaver wrote 5 months ago: This session was very informative vis-a-vis what seems to be the prevailing hopes for what the new I … more »
Focus on the user? Focus on the non-user!
brinxmat wrote 5 months ago: Stavanger is the third largest city in Norway, it has a cultural centre called “Sølvberget … more »
Horizon Report 2008
Gerrit wrote 5 months ago: The 2008 Horizon Report by NMC and EDUCAUSE is now out. Haven’t had a chance to look at it y … more »
Library Brand Doodling
Gerrit wrote 5 months ago: Google is a master a self-promotion. They are opening a contest to see who can come up with the bes … more »
Personal Library Usage Costs
Gerrit wrote 5 months ago: Michael Stephens found a link for a calculator of library services for the individual user. Estimati … more »
Renting books...
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Gerrit wrote 5 months ago: Nicole Engard writes about a question posted on Flickr: was just thinking. my sister does -alot- of … more »
Facebook and Libraries
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Gerrit wrote 5 months ago: Is Facebook as a business working for libraries? While some question its effectiveness, it seems tha … more »
The Pew Report on Public Libraries
Gerrit wrote 6 months ago: A lot of buzz has been created over University of Illinois’ Pew report and for good reason. Ev … more »
Remembrance Day
ramott wrote 9 months ago: Remembrance Day is approaching and teachers will be searching for materials. Frankly, the Professi … more »
Library 3.0
dggrossman wrote 11 months ago: Library 2.0 gives every library user the ability to publish their comments for the world to see. I … more »
Summer Hours
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ramott wrote 1 year ago: The Professional Library is open July and August to assist TDSB teachers with AQ courses and preppin … more »
