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A Tale of Two Citation Tools


I recently heard a presentation at ALA Annual about innovation in an age of limits. In the presentation one of the presenters discussed the citation tool EasyBib and how it was created by high school students. This got me interested in how different organizations go about creating solutions for the same problem. Compare the two [...]

Fun, Thoughtful Technology In The Classroom


My colleague Sarah and I presented again this week at a VLA conference on using technology in the classroom to engage students. It was a great conference and I love getting together with other librarians from around the state. People are doing such interesting things, and I always come back with ideas. Our presentation was [...]

NELIG Presentation: Mobile Polling In Instruction


On Friday, my colleague Sarah Cohen and I delivered a presentation about mobile phone polling in information literacy instruction at the New England Library Instruction Group annual conference in Lowell, MA. The slides are posted below. The Librarian Says. “Turn Your Cell Phones On!”   View more presentations from Andy Burkhardt