PD Discrepencies between Public and School Libraries
California school librarians keep up with their PD. That’s what’s make them AWESOME! So Cal public librarians might do the same — if they had coverage.
Nitty Gritty Gal Blog
Battleax Be Gone
Don’t be a battleax with a bad attitude and out-of-date work methods. For the sake of the profession, stay relevant AND pleasant to be around!
Shame on Library Schools!
Law schools are shrinking their enrollment due to job climate. Library schools should do the same, or, at the very least, provide job placement for grads!
Librarians Make Libraries
Libraries don’t support literacy, build communities, protect intellectual freedom, advance research, or preserve heritage. LIBRARIANS do!
Hooray for Public Libraries and Summer Reading
Public libraries and librarians deserve kudos for all their hard work during summer to promote reading for pleasure. Too often, they’re taken for granted.
When Weeding Goes Bad
Make Libraries and Librarians look good. Follow your Collection Development Policy, especially when weeding!
Does Social Media Really Matter?
We’ve been told that we must build an online presence to be employable. Is this true or have we succumbed to a social media sham?
Some People Prefer Paper, And That’s Okay
Until every American is forced to plug in and go paperless, we have to remember that people matter more than machines. It’s okay to prefer paper to a PC.
Say NO to Big Bro!
Be an American who never cowers to any master nor bends to any threat. Don’t trade liberty for the illusion of security. End surveillance now.
Sharing Versus Trans-Pacific Partnership
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) must NOT be allowed to keep internet users in the dark, but will stricter DRM create more jobs?
