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Why Are Zombies So Good for Libraries?
More than just a craze, the interest in zombies points the way towards a new kind of literacy engagement.
Doctor Who… Librarian?
... the gateway to countless worlds of pure fancy intentionally looks pedestrian—one has to transcend the importance of “surface” to be rewarded with the riches that lie beneath.
Five Simple Things It’s Easy to Overlook About Comics
At ALA Midwinter, one of the people in attendance asked how many librarians in the audience still encounter opposition from parents, teachers, or school administrators in promoting and collecting comics. I was astounded to see the majority of the librarians in the audience raise their hands.
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A Must-See Movie for Book Lovers Now on DVD
On top of everything else that they do, libraries with collections of thoughtfully published art books are also, essentially, museums.
Using Single-Panel Cartoons to Introduce Scriptwriting to Students
A quick lesson idea that introduces scriptwriting by focusing on funny images and formal language.
Expanding a Book’s Universe
Together we looked for ‘cheese holes’, or spaces in the story that allow the audience to participate in, contribute further to, and augment the original story using their own intelligence and imagination.
The Shoah Foundation on Media Literacy… and the Importance of Librarians
"It was purposeful that the IWitness platform was built with media literacy and school standards around digital education right at the center of its architecture."
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