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Hello, my name is Cynthia Parkhill and I am taking online courses through Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo. I hope to earn certification and an associate of science degree in Library and Information…Continue
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- I am the founder and curator of Yarn Bombing @ Your Library, a social media-based advocacy initiative. I post "tags" at area libraries and curate images from other fiber artists' installations around the world. I am a library student and advocate. Until I relocated to Ashland, Oregon, I volunteered at my public library and administered a small church lending library. I am interested in a career as a librarian and am particularly interested in the effect of the Internet upon librarianship as a field.
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Nancy Dowd analyzes libraries’ social media success
For Library Journal, Nancy Dowd writes an informative piece about libraries’ use of social media.
The successful library, according to Dowd, sets goals and creates strategies to communicate its brand, connect to services and drive people to the library and its website. The strategies include mechanisms to measure…
Posted on May 13, 2013 at 11:30pm
‘Captive portals’ for filter-free Internet
To filter or otherwise when allowing access to the Internet on library-owned computers?
During an assignment last semester for my Internet ethics class, I suggested ID barcode “flagging” that would require booking a juvenile whose parents had requested it only at those computers with filtered access to the…
Posted on May 12, 2013 at 1:42pm
Oregon reps get Storify transcript of Butte County library ‘likes’
My elected representatives in Oregon (or at least the administrators of their Twitter accounts) now know what I like about libraries, using the library system in Butte County, Calif. as an example.
I curated the list in response to a question posed on social…
Posted on May 9, 2013 at 12:00pm
Virtual Library Legislative Day: Call, email or tweet
For library advocates who are unable to travel to Washington, D.C. United for Libraries is hosting “Virtual Library Legislative Day.” Library supporters can call or email their elected officials on May 8 or any time during the week of May 6 to 10. Supporters can also send a message through Twitter to advocate libraries’ role in teen education.
Crossposted from …
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