Technology Tips

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6 Best Practices for Launching an Infographic Online

Infographics can be a popular, powerful, strategic communication tool online. And many of us in the library profession are either becoming more accustomed to reading and gleaning information from infographics and/or developing a skillset to create our own.

Offering Technology Help off the Desk

I would imagine that most public libraries struggle with finding time to help technophobes with technology. In many cases there isn’t time while at the Reference or Information Desk to instruct someone on how to download an eBook, set up a device, manage photos, or use Cloud storage.

Top 10 Tech Tools for Educators

For some, the end of the year brings along with it self-reflection, and perhaps pledges to do things differently in the new year. Not to mention tons and tons of “best of” lists.

Four Web Tools to Trial with Your Students This Fall

Here are four web tools that just might make your teaching and learning experiences this fall a bit easier and engaging. Let’s start with two web tools to facilitate formative assessment.

A Simpler Wikipedia for Kids, ESLers, and You

I came across some advice online recently, which went as such: “If a Wikipedia article is too complicated, type simple.wikipedia into the URL for a dumbed-down version.” I think there’s value to wading through difficult text, and that even compl