ALA Ignite Session: Using Google Scholar to Teach Information Literacy

Hello! I rarely ever self-promote but I could really use your help. I just submitted my ALA ignite session: Using Google Scholar to Teach Information Literacy. In order to be able to present this talk I need to win votes. Here's how it breaks down: "the public votes will be weighted for 30% of the selection process; …

Can You Match the Personality Disorder w/ the Alfred Hitchcock Movie Character?

Happy Halloween!! In celebration of the holiday I created a quiz to exercise your neurons. Can you match the Alfred Hitchcock character w/ the personality disorder? Summaries and disorder descriptions are listed below (from the DSM IV). If you want to skip straight to the answers click here. Disorder Descriptions (Taken from the DSM IV):  Dissociative …

Mashies Finalists for Library Promotion Inspiration- Part 2

In yesterday's post I discussed sharing my library tips/ideas based on the top three finalists in each Mashies awards category.  The Mashies celebrate the best in marketing. Since these companies are highly skilled in what they do I think it only makes sense to learn from their genius. Today I am taking on the category oooof: …