Academic librarians were quick to react to the threat posed by Internet competition. In 1989, half a dozen years before the first official release of Netscape, they recognized the explosion in ...
It’s a common complaint among librarians and scholars: When sent out to research almost any topic, students run first to Google and take what the search engine has to offer, whether or not it is the ...
“If you can’t demystify the news, then that creates a vacuum and disinformation can flow in there,” says Treasa Murphy, a producer with Radio Kerry in Ireland. Treasa and Radio Kerry general manager ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Dec. 13, 2021) – When the Poynter Institute launched its digital media literacy initiative MediaWise in 2018, the nonpartisan nonprofit set an ambitious goal. Teach 1 million ...
Many adults enroll in the A. K. Smiley Public Library’s Adult Literacy Program with the goal of improving their reading and writing skills so they can read to their children, help their children with ...
When local students’ summer of fun ends, one nonprofit is looking to continue the joy with its reading program this school year. Literacy Connects’ Reading Seed program has helped thousands of Tucson ...