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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
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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
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IMLS on YouTube: StoryCorps Founder Discusses the Central Role Museums and Libraries Play in Their Communities
By Kevin O’Connell, koconnell@imls.gov Dave Isay, the founder of StoryCorps made a keynote presentation at the preconference of WebWise 2012, which is investigating how libraries and museums help scholars, students, educators, and the general public understand history and the humanities. … Continue reading
Posted in Civic/Community Engagement, StoryCorps, WebWise
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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
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“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