Tag Archives: Information Literacy
The importance of visual literacy
Over the past couple of months I have received numerous calls about the Biz Wiki. The callers, emailers, and IMers all have something in common: they all own a business or work at a business whose name or contact information … Continue reading
Filed under Information Literacy, Libraries, Wikis
Games, Research, and Hidden Evidence
This week I had the pleasure of finishing Syphon Filter: Logan’s Shadow on my PSP. I’ve had the game about a month, and with off-and-on play times, I was able to finish it relatively quickly. It generally takes me forever … Continue reading
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Filed under Games, Information Literacy
On video games and libraries
I’ve been working a lot lately about how to incorporate some to the concepts of video games into new and existing library services and resources. I’ve written before about how games make you learn by doing, and I’ve pointed to … Continue reading
Filed under Games, Information Literacy, Instruction
Educause articles of interest
Here’s some articles/resources that might be of interest to some: Seven Things You Should Know About YouTube Seven Things You Should Know About Facebook Are College Students Techno Idiots? Disconnects Between Library Culture and Millennial Generation Values Are Video Games … Continue reading
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Librarycasting SE
This is sweet! Librarycasting SE: Screencasts, podcasts, tutorials and titles for the sciences and engineering. Librarycasting SE is a compilation of selected educational and information resources for the sciences and engineering, with a strong emphasis on new media and communication … Continue reading
Filed under Blogs, Information Literacy, Instruction, Podcasts
