We’re full-on into the holiday season—a perfect time to cozy up to a classic holiday movie. Here are some suggestions to get you and your patrons in the spirit, all... read more →

When I was in library school, we constantly heard that it was important to graduate quickly so that the skills we learned early on wouldn’t be out of date by... read more →

Have you seen the Library Takeout video by Duke University Libraries? If not, watch it now before reading this blog post! This short video emphasized to viewers how they can... read more →

Recently I attended a digital storytelling webinar hosted by the Film and Media Round Table (FMRT) of the American Library Association and found the session fascinating in understanding the role... read more →

Welcome to the sixth blog post of our six-part blog/workshop series on Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) for grades K–12. One of the most trusted sources for knowledge about high-quality,... read more →

Documenting COVID-19 and its impact on our communities continues to be important work for librarians and archivists. We interviewed academic librarian Gina Murrell last time on her experiences collecting stories... read more →

Public libraries claim to be built on the foundational value of equal access for all, but in fact, like many public institutions, many have a complicated history of racism and... read more →

COVID-19 has presented an enormous challenge to libraries and librarians. The stress on policies and work habits began during the initial spread of the virus, when most libraries remained open,... read more →

With many states still issuing stay-at-home orders, planning programs to engage your public library patrons when they can’t be present in the library can be difficult. Here are some ideas... read more →

Today there are opportunities to integrate information literacy into interdisciplinary fields such as Ethnic Studies and African American Studies. According to the World of Sociology, “African American Studies is an... read more →