Articles related to "Librarians"
The Image of the Librarian: What's in a Name?
Discusses the sometimes negative image of librarians and the debate over changing our job title.
librarians • image • information professionals • librarianship
Discusses the sometimes negative image of librarians and the debate over changing our job title.
librarians • image • information professionals • librarianship
Censorship Part 1: Overview
Since libraries serve as information resource centers for large groups of people, library censorship is a critical issue.
censorship • filtering • internet • intellectual freedom
Since libraries serve as information resource centers for large groups of people, library censorship is a critical issue.
censorship • filtering • internet • intellectual freedom
Nella Larsen
Read Nella Larsen's novels for her take on women's sexuality, race, and the African-American middle class.
nella larsen • harlem renaissance • quicksand • passing • women's writing
Read Nella Larsen's novels for her take on women's sexuality, race, and the African-American middle class.
nella larsen • harlem renaissance • quicksand • passing • women's writing
THE LIVING IS EASY
"Summertime and the living is easy." Summertime is great, but does that make living easier? No way. You can make your living a little easier for the rest of the year by preparing for it. Now is a slower time for many crafters; it's a good time to invest in your own personal development.
summertime • living • easy • music • massie's
"Summertime and the living is easy." Summertime is great, but does that make living easier? No way. You can make your living a little easier for the rest of the year by preparing for it. Now is a slower time for many crafters; it's a good time to invest in your own personal development.
summertime • living • easy • music • massie's
YOUR BUSINESS PLAN
It is wise to realize you need a business plan. Many consider a plan as necessary only when they want to borrow money. Writing a plan helps you to think through every phase of your business. Later, the plan is used as an operating guide to follow to implement your idea into the reality of having a business.
people • feel • massies • craft talk • crafts
It is wise to realize you need a business plan. Many consider a plan as necessary only when they want to borrow money. Writing a plan helps you to think through every phase of your business. Later, the plan is used as an operating guide to follow to implement your idea into the reality of having a business.
people • feel • massies • craft talk • crafts
General Introduction to Library Research Tools
A brief introduction to three library research tools: library catalogues, article indexes, and reference collections.
library research tools • information literacy • library catalogues • article indexes • reference collections
A brief introduction to three library research tools: library catalogues, article indexes, and reference collections.
library research tools • information literacy • library catalogues • article indexes • reference collections
Hypno Hamsters
Hot Dog and Bob and the Dangerously Dizzy Attack of the Hypno Hamsters spins out of control as an evil alien plans to hamsterize the entire human race.
hot dog • bob • hypno hamsters • adventure • action
Hot Dog and Bob and the Dangerously Dizzy Attack of the Hypno Hamsters spins out of control as an evil alien plans to hamsterize the entire human race.
hot dog • bob • hypno hamsters • adventure • action
Alexandria Digital Literature: Site Review
Discussion of the reading recommendation site Alexandria Digital Literature.
Discussion of the reading recommendation site Alexandria Digital Literature.
The Creation of a New Musical, Part 9d -- Preproduction: Music Preparation
copyists • musical • preproduction • music
copyists • musical • preproduction • music
Breathing Life into History
Finding connections with history brings the past into the present to allow greater understanding of what people experienced and the events shaping our world.
experiencing history • historic re-enactment • cultural festivals • preserving the past • historic societies
Finding connections with history brings the past into the present to allow greater understanding of what people experienced and the events shaping our world.
experiencing history • historic re-enactment • cultural festivals • preserving the past • historic societies
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Find out about the hit tv show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. For both die-hard fans and newbies. From a semi-rabid fan.
buffythevampireslayer • angeltvshow • josswhedon • buffysummers • vampires
Find out about the hit tv show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. For both die-hard fans and newbies. From a semi-rabid fan.
buffythevampireslayer • angeltvshow • josswhedon • buffysummers • vampires
Library Time
The library is a wonderful, and free, resource for homeschoolers.
homeschool • library skills • library resources • audiobooks • library books
The library is a wonderful, and free, resource for homeschoolers.
homeschool • library skills • library resources • audiobooks • library books
Finding the Best Books for Kids
Professionals in the community and online can give the best advice and recommend top quality reading material for children.
"caldecott awards" • "newbery winners" • "coretta scott king titles" • "multicultural literature" • "literacy resources"
Professionals in the community and online can give the best advice and recommend top quality reading material for children.
"caldecott awards" • "newbery winners" • "coretta scott king titles" • "multicultural literature" • "literacy resources"
Haunted Easton, PA Library
The first ghostly happenings began in 1901 when the cemetery that fell into disuse was being readied for construction of the new Easton Library to be built there.
haunted easton • pa library • haunted pennsylvania places • ghosts of easton pa public library • pennsylvania ghosts
The first ghostly happenings began in 1901 when the cemetery that fell into disuse was being readied for construction of the new Easton Library to be built there.
haunted easton • pa library • haunted pennsylvania places • ghosts of easton pa public library • pennsylvania ghosts
Reading Groups for Kids
This article is for parents who want to encourage summer reading by organizing and hosting home reading groups for children.
kid’s reading groups • encouraging readers • storybook reading • summer reading clubs • little house series
This article is for parents who want to encourage summer reading by organizing and hosting home reading groups for children.
kid’s reading groups • encouraging readers • storybook reading • summer reading clubs • little house series
Reading to Children
Improve your reading skills as you entertain younger children by reading aloud to them. Here are some things to remember to help you gain and keep your audience's ear.
reading to children • reading stories aloud to groups • reading aloud to small children • methods of oral reading • reading to group
Improve your reading skills as you entertain younger children by reading aloud to them. Here are some things to remember to help you gain and keep your audience's ear.
reading to children • reading stories aloud to groups • reading aloud to small children • methods of oral reading • reading to group
Garden Street Books
Garden Street Books was established in 1994 and specialises only in gardening books - new, secondhand and antiquarian. It is now under our Stewardship.
antiquarian books • garden books • bulb books • books • liz kerr
Garden Street Books was established in 1994 and specialises only in gardening books - new, secondhand and antiquarian. It is now under our Stewardship.
antiquarian books • garden books • bulb books • books • liz kerr
Meredith Willson- Music Man Bio
The Music Man is a classic of American musical theater but few people know much about its creator and how his career began.
meredith willson • music man • musical • broadway • mason city
The Music Man is a classic of American musical theater but few people know much about its creator and how his career began.
meredith willson • music man • musical • broadway • mason city
The Music Man
When "The Music Man" by Meredith Willson first opened on Broadway in December of 1957 few could have known that it was destined to become the icon of the classic American
music • man • musical • meredith • willson
When "The Music Man" by Meredith Willson first opened on Broadway in December of 1957 few could have known that it was destined to become the icon of the classic American
music • man • musical • meredith • willson
What Celebrities Read
It’s National Library Week and many stars have openly revealed their secrets, at least when it comes to naming their favourite books.
national • library • week • jane • russell
It’s National Library Week and many stars have openly revealed their secrets, at least when it comes to naming their favourite books.
national • library • week • jane • russell
CHILDREN AND GENEALOGY
Getting your children involved in genealogy
children's genealogy • genealogy for kids • web sites
Getting your children involved in genealogy
children's genealogy • genealogy for kids • web sites
Unique Kid Lit Resources for Teachers
Teachers don't always have a lot of spare time to find great children's literature sites and activities on the web...but luckily, I do. Here you'll find some of the best and most interesting resources available for K-6 English and Reading teachers.
kids • kid lit • poetry • teachers • elementary school
Teachers don't always have a lot of spare time to find great children's literature sites and activities on the web...but luckily, I do. Here you'll find some of the best and most interesting resources available for K-6 English and Reading teachers.
kids • kid lit • poetry • teachers • elementary school
Campaign Against Age Banding
As the campaign against age banding for children's books gains support from JK Rowling, this article looks at both sides of the story.
no to age banding campaign • age banding for children's books • jk rowling no to age banding • philip pullman no to age banding • publishers association age banding
As the campaign against age banding for children's books gains support from JK Rowling, this article looks at both sides of the story.
no to age banding campaign • age banding for children's books • jk rowling no to age banding • philip pullman no to age banding • publishers association age banding
Chopin and Czechoslovakia
A brief look at a time in Chopin's life when he visited Prague and Teplice Spa for the first time.
great pianists • bohemian music • prague mazurka • frederic chopin • jan nepomuk hummel
A brief look at a time in Chopin's life when he visited Prague and Teplice Spa for the first time.
great pianists • bohemian music • prague mazurka • frederic chopin • jan nepomuk hummel
Help Your Deaf Child Read
If a deaf child struggles to understand words and to talk, how does he learn to read? This is the first in a series of articles on reading and deafness.
deaf • deafness • reading • language • vocabulary
If a deaf child struggles to understand words and to talk, how does he learn to read? This is the first in a series of articles on reading and deafness.
deaf • deafness • reading • language • vocabulary
How to Promote Summer Reading at Home
Over the summer, children may not want to read daily. Promoting reading at home can be difficult for parents but there are many fun activities to make reading enjoyable.
how • to • help • read • summer
Over the summer, children may not want to read daily. Promoting reading at home can be difficult for parents but there are many fun activities to make reading enjoyable.
how • to • help • read • summer
Implement a Summer Reading Program
For some of us homeschoolers, the year is winding down. Here is a great way to keep your kids interested in reading over the summer break.
reading program • summer reading program • homeschooling • successful reading program • summer break
For some of us homeschoolers, the year is winding down. Here is a great way to keep your kids interested in reading over the summer break.
reading program • summer reading program • homeschooling • successful reading program • summer break
Promote a Children's Party Business
Even the best entertainer isn't very successful without some party gigs.
party planning business • kids' party businesses • library performer • children's party business • child's party business
Even the best entertainer isn't very successful without some party gigs.
party planning business • kids' party businesses • library performer • children's party business • child's party business
Reading for the Hearing Impaired
Pattern books build beginning reading skills for children with hearing loss, those who use English as a second language (ESL), and children with developmental delays.
hearing impaired • deaf • hard of hearing • esl • english as a second language
Pattern books build beginning reading skills for children with hearing loss, those who use English as a second language (ESL), and children with developmental delays.
hearing impaired • deaf • hard of hearing • esl • english as a second language
Reducing Training Costs
Keeping training expenses to a minimum can be a challenge. Here are some tips to ensure that training is delivered on budget.
reducing training costs • training budget • keep training costs down • training programs • reduce training expenses
Keeping training expenses to a minimum can be a challenge. Here are some tips to ensure that training is delivered on budget.
reducing training costs • training budget • keep training costs down • training programs • reduce training expenses
Review: My Own Two Feet
Beverly Cleary's memories from her post-high school move to Southern California through World War II and her first book success.
memoir • autobiography • beverly cleary • ramona • henry huggins
Beverly Cleary's memories from her post-high school move to Southern California through World War II and her first book success.
memoir • autobiography • beverly cleary • ramona • henry huggins
Story Hour & Physically Challenged
Story hour at the library is a popular activity for families with young children. Including a child who has a physical disability can be accomplished in ten easy steps.
physically challenged story time • library for physically disabled • wheelchair library • walker library • story hour for special needs kids
Story hour at the library is a popular activity for families with young children. Including a child who has a physical disability can be accomplished in ten easy steps.
physically challenged story time • library for physically disabled • wheelchair library • walker library • story hour for special needs kids
Thanksgiving Picture Books
Thanksgiving is nearly here. Get children in the holiday spirit with these great Thanksgiving picture books.
thanksgiving children's books • young readers • holiday reading • picture books • the night before thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is nearly here. Get children in the holiday spirit with these great Thanksgiving picture books.
thanksgiving children's books • young readers • holiday reading • picture books • the night before thanksgiving
Using a Microfilm Machine
Don't shy away from genealogical archives on microfilm just because you are afraid of the machine. Microfilm machines are easy to use and can provide lots of information.
microfilm • microfilm machines • using a microfilm machine • micro film • library microfilm
Don't shy away from genealogical archives on microfilm just because you are afraid of the machine. Microfilm machines are easy to use and can provide lots of information.
microfilm • microfilm machines • using a microfilm machine • micro film • library microfilm
Researching PTC
How to research PTC on and off the web.
ptc • psuedo tumor cerebri • benign intracranial hypertension • idiopathic inracranial hypertension • research
How to research PTC on and off the web.
ptc • psuedo tumor cerebri • benign intracranial hypertension • idiopathic inracranial hypertension • research
The Music Man
The third in my series on the "classic" musical, this week's article pays tribute to "The Music Man".
meredith willson • the music man • classic musical • musical • musical theatre
The third in my series on the "classic" musical, this week's article pays tribute to "The Music Man".
meredith willson • the music man • classic musical • musical • musical theatre
<i>WRITER'S INTERNET SOURCEBOOK</i>
If you watch this page mostly for tips on good web sites for writers, I've got a good book for you. <i>Writer's Internet Sourcebook</i> by Michael Levin lists and reviews more than 500 sites for writers in all fields.
directories • writers • intenet • resources • writer's internet sourcebook
If you watch this page mostly for tips on good web sites for writers, I've got a good book for you. <i>Writer's Internet Sourcebook</i> by Michael Levin lists and reviews more than 500 sites for writers in all fields.
directories • writers • intenet • resources • writer's internet sourcebook
A Review of Because of Winn-Dixie
Now a major motion picture, Because of Winn-Dixie begs to become a beloved family read. It will steal your heart as it moistens your cheeks and gladdens your soul.
because of winn-dixie • kate dicamillo • because of winn-dixie movie • children's books about dogs • recommended children's books
Now a major motion picture, Because of Winn-Dixie begs to become a beloved family read. It will steal your heart as it moistens your cheeks and gladdens your soul.
because of winn-dixie • kate dicamillo • because of winn-dixie movie • children's books about dogs • recommended children's books
Analyze Books to Write Well
Analyzing a book to find techniques that work requires more than just enjoying the story. Here are tips to find real-life applications of all the advice for write
analyzing books • writing techniques • tips on writing • genre writing • how to write books
Analyzing a book to find techniques that work requires more than just enjoying the story. Here are tips to find real-life applications of all the advice for write
analyzing books • writing techniques • tips on writing • genre writing • how to write books
Anatole France, French Author
Brief biography of French writer Anatole France, best known for prose elegance, and ironical and sympathetic portrayal of characters.
anatole france • anatole france brief bio • french novelist writer • anatole france dreyfus affair • jacques anatole francoise thibault
Brief biography of French writer Anatole France, best known for prose elegance, and ironical and sympathetic portrayal of characters.
anatole france • anatole france brief bio • french novelist writer • anatole france dreyfus affair • jacques anatole francoise thibault
Basic Searching for Prime Numbers
The Sieve of Eratosthenes is a simple search technique for finding prime numbers. Primes have been in use only recently, mainly in the computer security industry.
prime number searching • sieve of eratosthenes • search technique for primes • mersenne prime numbers • encryption key
The Sieve of Eratosthenes is a simple search technique for finding prime numbers. Primes have been in use only recently, mainly in the computer security industry.
prime number searching • sieve of eratosthenes • search technique for primes • mersenne prime numbers • encryption key
Book Review: The Fern Tattoo
The Fern Tattoo journeys through 100 years of a complex and intricate family history, leading readers to examine the meaning of family, secrets, love and truth.
the fern tattoo • david brooks • miles franklin literary award • australian fiction • the fern tattoo overview
The Fern Tattoo journeys through 100 years of a complex and intricate family history, leading readers to examine the meaning of family, secrets, love and truth.
the fern tattoo • david brooks • miles franklin literary award • australian fiction • the fern tattoo overview
Edit for Facts and Reading Level
How to edit your book for children, focusing on fact checking and reading level.
kids books • write books for children • writing books for children • writing stories for children • write books for kids
How to edit your book for children, focusing on fact checking and reading level.
kids books • write books for children • writing books for children • writing stories for children • write books for kids
Film Review: The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption stars Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman as two inmates who become friends inside a maximum security prison.
the shawshank redemption • tim robbins • morgan freeman • clancy brown • stephen king
The Shawshank Redemption stars Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman as two inmates who become friends inside a maximum security prison.
the shawshank redemption • tim robbins • morgan freeman • clancy brown • stephen king
Filming: The Time Traveler's Wife
Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams will portray troubled lovers Henry De Tamble and Clare Abshire in the big screen adaptation of The Time Traveler's Wife.
the time traveler's wife • audrey niffenegger • adaptation • eric bana • rachel mcadams
Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams will portray troubled lovers Henry De Tamble and Clare Abshire in the big screen adaptation of The Time Traveler's Wife.
the time traveler's wife • audrey niffenegger • adaptation • eric bana • rachel mcadams
Free Books and Free Movies at the Public Library
Free books from the public library might be expected but consider other freebies available: free magazines, free audio books, DVDs, free internet access, news and more.
free books movies public library • free audio books public library • library internet access wifi • free library resources • help find job resources library
Free books from the public library might be expected but consider other freebies available: free magazines, free audio books, DVDs, free internet access, news and more.
free books movies public library • free audio books public library • library internet access wifi • free library resources • help find job resources library
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