Daily Archives: January 13, 2008

Knowing When to Say When

Posted on January 13, 2008 by Teresa Walls

I strongly encourage all ALSC members to become involved with the organization. I know there are many ALSC members who aren’t involved because they aren’t sure they are needed. You are! Committee involvement requires time. When I served as the … Continue reading →

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Online Course on Audiobooks

Posted on January 13, 2008 by Jeanette Larson

This post involves a touch of self-promotion because I’m the instructor but if you are new to working with audiobooks, Listen Up!: Basics of Audiobooks in Libraries might be just the course you need. Is listening the same as reading? … Continue reading →

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Science Sleuthing: Authors as Experts Webinar

Posted on January 13, 2008 by Jeanette Larson

While some kids find textbook science boring, most kids love a good mystery. They’re fascinated by searching for clues and cracking codes and cases. Young people may not realize that the work of many real scientists is to solve mysteries … Continue reading →

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