Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

Staffers also let people from outside of Saskatoon check out books from the library and access other services. She saw a tremendous need for literacy and outreach services, particularly to the Lower Ninth Ward neighborhood, where the aftereffects of Katrina were the most devastating. Libraries as Evacuee Resource Centers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

The conference was created by Soren Gordhamer in 2010, author of the book, Wisdom 2.0. I decided to have a different experience than live tweeting and even taking notes on my laptop. I use pen and a note book to take notes! You can read more about the concept on his site and find links to his books. The Wisdom 2.0

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

No one would expect to have to protect terminally ill children from hackers, but co-founder Brian Westerman discovered that some of the kids the foundation was helping were being spied on through their laptop cameras. New Heights provides families with tutoring services , a library with more than 3,000 books, field trips, and online classes.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

American Literacy is Iffy. Another way of putting that: Half of American adults can’t comprehend a book written at an 8th-grade level—which includes titles such as The Great Gatsby and the Harry Potter novels. They’re either looking for something specific or hoping to stumble upon something unexpected and exciting. Wrapping it Up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

He noted that media literacy has to be integrated as a skill set in all places. Media literacy and creation skills can't be add-ons in schools, but have to be integrated across the curriculum in all subjects. " Media literacy is a paradigm shift - not an add-in subject. It starts in the home. Parents are facing challenges.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

In essence, we're being paid to deliver – free – accessible books to all students with print disabilities in the United States for the next five years. We will also expand the number of books in our collection by 100,000 new titles. The Corte Madera School now uses Bookshare.org books in a range of classes for disabled students.

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