In our Community Relations & Advocacy class, George posed an interesting question: “Is there a way to capture…instances where a library or librarian has made a real difference and corral that into evidence of value that would compel others to use and support the library?” I have a couple thoughts on ways that libraries can make [...]
Posts Tagged ‘literacy’
Marketing & Advocacy: Lessons from the Nonprofit Sector
Posted in Graduate Assistantship, tagged advocacy, domestic violence, freedom, information, literacy, marketing, nonprofit on September 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Literacy 2025
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged children, comics, literacy on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Does it make me a literary elitist if I find this disturbing?
History of Information Management
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged access, archives, books, library, literacy, technology on September 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here’s something from an online discussion I’d like to preserve here. I’m not posting it for class credit–just for my own interest (or vanity). These thoughts stem from reading Anthony Grafton’s article, “Digitization and its Discontents,” The New Yorker, November 5, 2007. I agree with Grafton that humankind has struggled with information glut and access difficulties [...]
