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Rhondda Powling

eBooks: Amazon Introduces Whispercast to Manage Fleets of Kindles | LJ INFOdocket - 2 views

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    Libraries and schools that lend Kindles to users might be interested in this new service from Amazon that just launched.
Rhondda Powling

50 Search Engines You Probably Don't Use Yet - 5 views

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    A list of " 50 search engines, designed to pull from the Web only the information you really need."
Rhondda Powling

What To Do When Kids Aren't Allowed To Read Digital Books in School | Scales on Censorship | School Library Journal - 2 views

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    Ebooks outlawed in class. The September issue of School Library Journal addressed not one, but two reader issues pertaining to digital access by K-12 students. Pat Scales, chair of the American Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Committee, has dealt with many a book challenge and attempts to ban Library materials. In her column, "Scales on Censorship," she addresses situations faced by readers. But "this is the first I've encountered in which a book's format has been censored," she writes.
Rhondda Powling

Talks and Conferences- Podcasts | National Library Of Australia - 4 views

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    The National Library hosts a program of events that highlight aspects of their collections. There are a wide variety of fields and interests covered by these talks. This page offers access to those talks if you missed them by offering podcasts that you can download and listen to.
Rhondda Powling

Makerspaces, Participatory Learning, and Libraries | The Unquiet Librarian - 3 views

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    "The Library as Incubator Project describes makerspaces as: Makerspaces are collaborative learning environments where people come together to share materials and learn new skills… makerspaces are not necessarily born out of a specific set of materials or spaces, but rather a mindset of community partnership, collaboration, and creation."
Roland Gesthuizen

There's less joy in a book with no cover | Article | The Punch - 2 views

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    "It decided so few students were now borrowing books that it would prefer to ditch the whole collection than bother with its upkeep. Good get for the charity, but I think the students have been ripped off."
Roland Gesthuizen

School library has every trick in book - Local News - News - General - Illawarra Mercury - 6 views

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    "The days of being shooshed in the library are well and truly over at The Illawarra Grammar School. After a $1 million facelift, the school's staid old library reopened this week as a bright, open space where children are allowed to draw on walls, watch TV, play games, gather to chat, or wander around on their own while listening to stories on headphones."
Rhondda Powling

Open Font Library - 1 views

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    The Open Font Library is an online resource which hosts, organizes and offers quality professional typographic fonts for download and use
Rhondda Powling

ALA President Molly Raphael releases report on e-book talks with e-book distributors | American Libraries Magazine - 0 views

  • American Library Association (ALA) President Molly Raphael released the following report regarding meetings with e-book distributors during the Public Library Association (PLA) Conference, March 13 - 17
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    A report, released by American Library Association (ALA) President Molly Raphael, regarding meetings with e-book distributors during the Public Library Association (PLA) Conference, March 13 - 17.
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