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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
OCTOBER 27, 2014
To communicate his thoughts, he uses an alternative augmentative communication device. Zach Bryant The change happened when Zach was in high school and his Assistive Technology teacher introduced him to Benetech’s Bookshare library. I don’t wait for my books for new classes; I search the library and find them myself.”
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 12, 2014
The HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL) is a partnership of academic and research institutions that had created (with help from Google ) a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world. It allows users to search book content that contains a match for their search terms.
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Qgiv
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Keep a list of students or your group members on hand to make sure everyone gets a candygram, and add a sign to your table giving people an option to order extra candygrams to cover the cost. Pick a day and ask for donations to wear PJs and slippers to classes all day. kids that have food allergies. Teacher or Principal Challenge.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 17, 2014
Bookshare: Solving the “Accessible Book Famine” Twelve years ago, we had an idea for recreating the traditional library for people with print disabilities—such as those who are blind, cannot physically turn the pages of a book, or have learning disabilities, like dyslexia—using the then-emerging technologies of digital books and crowdsourcing.
Get Fully Funded
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Most people you work with, from students to volunteers to Board members, will already know how to use them. If you want greater security than Drive offers, Dropbox and Box are popular alternatives. Your library may have a subscription that you can use onsite for free. Ask before signing up!
Museum 2.0
AUGUST 8, 2010
Last month, I got a chance to talk with Nell Taylor, founder of the Chicago Underground Library. This combination of technical ability, neutrality, and fierce belief in freedom of expression is undervalued in society and by many existing library systems. Nell will be responding to comments on this blog and can also be reached here.
Museum 2.0
JULY 26, 2010
Machine Project is a non-profit storefront arts venue that hosts a dizzying array of eclectic classes, workshops, events, and occasional exhibits. It's run by Jon Rubin, an artist and professor of social practice at Carnegie Mellon, and his students. Chicago Underground Library (Chicago, IL). Machine Project (Los Angeles, CA).
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