media literacy

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 ...

Academic libraries support student well-being in a number of ways

The academic journey can be a stressful one. According to the Lumina Foundation-Gallup 2024 State of Higher Education ...

Equity and access to information: Libraries have a role to play

Libraries are for everyone. Because it's all too easy to take that notion for granted, let's take this opportunity to ...

Why media literacy is a shared responsibility to history and the future

For those who love books, libraries are sacred places. Once inside, we are surrounded by an infinity of words and ...

Maximizing patron engagement: How PressReader enriches your library's user experience

The modern public library is a really a community gathering place, where patrons come to learn, to meet with ...

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