Yesterday, Friday, June 27, 2008, was my fourth day in Anaheim and my first day at the ALA Annual 2008 Conference. Joe Osborn and I attended YALSA 101 (from 1600-1700) and Intellectual Freedom 101 (1700-1800).
YALSA 101
YALSA 101 was an introduction to the conference and YALSA as a division. I went to the ACRL 101 program [...]
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ALA Annual 2008 101
Posted in conference, tagged ALA, ALA Annual Conference 2008, conference, intellectual freedom, YALSA, young adults services on June 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Last Year’s ALA Annual Conference in Washington, DC
Posted in conference, professional development, tagged ACRL, ALA, ALA Annual Conference 2007, children's services, conference, graphic novels, intellectual freedom, iSchool, libraries, Office of Intellectual Freedom, PLA, professional development, service, Syracuse University, YALSA, young adults services on June 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My experience at last year’s ALA Annual Conference in Washington, DC, was guided by the 2 credit course I took with Scott Nicholson, IST 600: Leadership and Organizations. Scott gave us some tips and required us to meet with a leader in the field at the conference. I met with Sari Feldman, Executive Director of [...]
On a Game for the Library
Posted in games, tagged children's services, fun, games, intellectual freedom, libraries, PATRIOT ACT, privacy, public libraries, usability, utility on January 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Background
One early morning in mid-December 2007, Joe Osborn and I were inspired. I recently completed a course on human-computer interaction, and the gears in my mind were turning. How could we design a library game for children?
Our ideas quickly accumulated as we ate breakfast. The game would aim to:
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