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Category Archives: National Leadership Grants
Meeting the Needs of 21st Century Teens
By Courtney L. Young Head Librarian and Associate Professor of Women’s Studies, Penn State Greater Allegheny This spring the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has been hosting virtual town hall meetings at which library staff and community stakeholders have … Continue reading
Learning Space Toolkit: A Resource for Designing and Sustaining Technology-Rich Informal Learning Spaces
By Kristin Antelman Project Director, Learning Space Toolkit The Learning Space Toolkit is a freely available resource designed to support the full lifecycle of an informal learning space design project, from defining the goals and needs to designing the space to … Continue reading
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Digital Public Library of America Hosts its First Appfest
Mary Barnett, Social Media Coordinator Chattanooga Public Library 4thfloorchatt@gmail.com 4thfloor.chattlibrary.org Peter Murray, Assistant Director Technology Services Development LYRASIS The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)’s first Appfest took place in Chattanooga, Tennessee, last month inside the city public library’s … Continue reading
Posted in Learning Tools and Interactives (Information/Media literacy), National Leadership Grants
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National Leadership Grant Video: Rochester Institute of Technology Preserving Inkjet Prints
By Kevin O’Connell, IMLS Writer-Editor In this video interview, Senior Research Scientist Daniel Burge explains IMLS-funded research that shows that inkjet prints are more susceptible than other prints to damage from airborne pollutants. Now his research is focused on finding the … Continue reading
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Grants to University of Michigan Help Answer Questions of Copyright
By Richard C. Adler, Special Projects Librarian University of Michigan Library The Copyright Office at the University of Michigan Library is bringing to a close the first phase of its new project, the Copyright Review Management System-World. CRMS-World is the second … Continue reading
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