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Festival Report: Brooklyn Zine Fest 2013

Yesterday, I attended the second annual Brooklyn Zine Fest held at Public Assembly in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The event was packed with tablers and with visitors, an impressively successful event. Tablers ranged from independent zine authors displaying their own zines to zine distros to zine librarians (Barnard represented) to arts organizations. It was an impressive …

Posted a month ago by Anne Hays

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Hi Matt and Kseniya, Thanks for your comment…

Library Literacy in Higher Education: A METRO Workshop

On Tuesday, September 13, 2011, I attended a workshop at the headquarters of the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) at 57 East 11th Street. The event, subtitled "Novel Approaches to Assessment and Collaborative Instruction," presented the experience and findings of librarians at two New York …

Posted 14 months ago by Allen Foresta

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Hi Anne, I'm totally in awe of the fact that you were thinking about these issues during your five mile run (not to mention the fact that you were having a five mile run in the first place)…

Further Notes from Intentional Teacher Immersion

As I've reported in previous posts, I was in Nashville, TN from Wednesday, November 10th through Sunday, November 14th to participate in an intensive Information Literacy program for instruction librarians with more than 5 years experience, the Intentional Teacher track (as opposed to the Teacher track, which is designed for more or less beginning instruction …

Posted 30 months ago by Allen Foresta

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Thanks for sharing your experience, Allen…

Memoirs of an Immersion

On Wednesday, November 10th, I was arriving at the Scarritt-Bennett Center in Nashville, Tennessee for Immersion '10, "an intensive, 3.5 day program of training and education for instruction librarians," as described by ACRL, the sponsoring organization (a division of the American Library Association). Scarritt-Bennett is on …

Posted 31 months ago by Allen Foresta

News from Nashville

I'm attending an intensive four-day program in Nashville (called an Immersion), sponsored by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and focusing on information literacy; I'm in the Intentional Teacher track (there's an Assessment track also meeting here). It's so intensive that there hasn't really been a chance to take in any of the …

Posted 31 months ago by Allen Foresta

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Brian, it was an extraordinary experience, and I'm looking forward to blogging further on it…

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