Category Archives: WebWise

IMLS on YouTube: WebWise Demonstrations

By Kevin O’Connell, IMLS Senior Public Affairs Officer One of the highlights of our WebWise conference each year is the time set aside for museum professionals, librarians, and archivists to show their peers the web-related projects they’ve been working on. … Continue reading

Posted in Collections Care/Preservation, Learning Tools and Interactives (Information/Media literacy), WebWise | Comments Off

IMLS on YouTube: A Few Minutes with Ian MacKaye

By Ellen Arnold Losey Senior Graphic Designer and Webmaster, IMLS There are a lot of important museum and library “mover and shaker” names that I hear around the IMLS Office of Communications and Government Affairs – our grantees, our partners, … Continue reading

Posted in WebWise | 4 Comments

WebWise: Taking Us Where No One has Gone Before

By Charles Thomas IMLS Senior Program Officer The 2012 WebWise Conference  is a few days away and I have a special reason to be excited! I am a Trekkie, and this year’s opening keynote presenter is LeVar Burton — a.k.a. … Continue reading

Posted in WebWise | Comments Off

“Roots” and “Star Trek” Actor Comes to WebWise

By Maren Dougherty Senior Editor, Balboa Park Online Collaborative (Cross-posted from BPOC blog) To some, he’s Geordi La Forge. To others, he’s Kunta Kinte. To ‘80s babies, he’s that guy from “Reading Rainbow.” But LeVar Burton is also a champion … Continue reading

Posted in WebWise | 1 Comment