media literacy

Information literacy and critical thinking: libraries help fight misinformation

Global Information and Media Literacy Week is still over a month away, but it's never too soon to start talking about ...

Places to create and explore: The benefits of makerspaces in academic libraries

What is a makerspace, and why should your academic library have one? Let’s start by answering the first part of that ...

Digital transformation, a focus on well-being and other key academic library trends

University and college libraries are evolving rapidly to meet the changing needs of students, faculty and researchers. ...

Indigenous library programming helps community members connect with their culture

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated August 9 as the ...

Summer reads: Library activities keep kids engaged while school's out

It's called the "summer slide". That might sound like a piece of seasonal playground equipment, but it's actually ...

Providing trusted sources of information: Public libraries and democracy

“There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library. A library outranks any other one ...

Diverse perspectives: Academic libraries help shape global citizens

What does it mean to be global citizen? It really depends on who you ask. As higher-education policy expert Madeleine ...

Building AI literacy: equipping libraries for the technological shift

The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the world is growing so rapidly that it's a safe bet you interact ...

How academic libraries can facilitate collaborative learning in higher education

Let's talk about the zone of proximal development! Okay, most of us might not be familiar with that term, which we owe ...

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