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Works-For-Hire Serving Good And Not Evil: A Policy Proposal For More Oer, Jonathan Poritz

OER & Beyond - Blog Archive

If you were to ask open education practitioners to list the most important issues confronting the movement at this moment, I doubt that they would say There just aren’t enough OER: many subjects in many disciplines have few or no OER available. I’m guessing folks wouldn’t mention this, simply because it is so obvious, and not a surprise given how new the OER ecosystem is, so that there simply hasn’t been time for all ofthose subjects to be covered. I’d like to propose a policy that educational institutions could adopt, or be compelled to adopt by regulatory agencies or legislatures, …

If You Describe It, They Will Come: Processing Guidelines For Audiovisual Materials At The Rose Library, Laura Starratt

Provenance, Journal of the Society of Georgia Archivists

Audiovisual materials can be overlooked by researchers due to their more complicated access issues, but archivists can facilitate their use by creating more granular finding aids that incorporate audiovisual materials by content rather than format. Using the procedures at Emory University's Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library as a case study, the author argues for a professional culture in which collections are not viewed as “finished” until all components are accessible.

Book Reviews, James L. Baggett, Mary Jo Fairchild, Ian Franklin, Esther-Julia Howell, Pamela Nye, Sarah Quigley, Laura Starratt

Provenance, Journal of the Society of Georgia Archivists

Creating a Local History Archive at Your Public Library. Faye Phillips.

Paper Cadavers: The Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemala. Kirsten Weld.

The Silence of the Archives. David Thomas, Simon Fowler, and Valerie Johnson.

The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts. Joshua Hammer.

The International Business Archives Handbook: Understanding and Managing the Historical Records of Business. Edited by Alison Turton.

Putting Descriptive Standards to Work. Edited by Kris Kiesling and Christopher J. Prom.

Moving Image and Sound Collections for Archivists. Anthony Cocciolo.

Georgia Library Spotlight - Digital Library Of Georgia, Sheila Mcalister

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Book Review - Andrew Young And The Making Of Modern Atlanta, Chandra Jackson

Georgia Library Quarterly

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News - Digital Library Of Georgia, Mandy L. Mastrovita

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Book Review - Politics In Georgia, Jonathan Barefield

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Georgia Library Spotlight - Gwinnett County Public Library Social Saturday, Don Giacomini

Georgia Library Quarterly

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News - Screven-Jenkins Regional Library, Sharon Blank

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Advertisement - Gla Membership Case, Gla Glq

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Advertisement - The University Of Alabama Master Of Library And Information Studies Online, Gla Glq

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Designing Engagement For Academic Libraries, Betsy Whitley, Amy Burger

Georgia Library Quarterly

This article discusses ways to engage library users and non-users, from small tweaks to large-scale efforts. The librarian authors share their successes and lessons learned. Topics covered include library events, workshops, and passive programming. The benefits of making changes include fostering relationships and encouraging participation among library visitors to educate, entertain, and include.

The Thinker December, Jennifer Jacobs

Library Newsletters

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The Thinker December, Jennifer Jacobs

Library Newsletters

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The Thinker Nov, Jennifer Jacobs

Library Newsletters

November issue of The Thinker

Try It! Learn To Improve Guides And Websites Using Design Research Methods, Ashley Hoffman, Amy Barker

Faculty Articles

Keeping our libraries “Open to All” includes providing online content that students can easily navigate whenever and wherever they are. Designing from the student perspective requires data, but design research methods can be intimidating and time-consuming. During this interactive session, you’ll learn two design research techniques, card sorting and task-based usability testing. You will gain hands-on experience in planning, designing, and conducting both research methods, including practical tips we gleaned from our own redesign of our research guides.

The Thinker, Jennifer Jacobs

Library Newsletters

October's edition of The Thinker

Advertisement - The University Of Alabama Master Of Library And Information Studies Online, Gla Glq

Georgia Library Quarterly

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From The President, Fred W. Smith

Georgia Library Quarterly

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My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Chelsea B. Gentry

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Georgia Librarians At Ala: Reports From The Field, Christopher Andrews, Laurie Aycock, Catherine Bowers, Linda R. Most, Scott Pieper, Karen Viars, Emily Rogers, Virginia Feher

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Georgia Library Association - Academic Library Division, Chris Sharpe

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Georgia Library Association - Paraprofessional Division Grants, Rhonda Boozer

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Georgia Library Association - Georgia Libraries Conference Scholarship Raffle, William Brogdon

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Georgia Library Association - New Members Round Table, Emily J. Williams

Georgia Library Quarterly

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News - Digital Library Of Georgia, Mandy L. Mastrovita

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Book Review - A Lillian Smith Reader, Thomas C. Weeks Ii

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Georgia Library Spotlight - Fayette County Public Library, Gina L. Martin

Georgia Library Quarterly

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Book Review - Blood, Bone And Marrow: A Biography Of Harry Crews, Chris Sharpe

Georgia Library Quarterly

A book review of Blood, Bone and Marrow: A Biography of Harry Crews by Ted Geltner. This is the first biography of writer Harry Crews. It covers his life as an author of several books and articles and a teacher of creative writing.

Georgia Library Association - 2018 Gla Awards, Kelly Ansley

Georgia Library Quarterly

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