Tag Archives: training

T is for Training

Talkshoe is big. Uncontrolled Vocabulary has been doing shows through the service for a while, and now there’s T is for Training. Both of these shows are for the library community. People can call in at the show’s air time, talk, chat in a text box, or listen to the live program. After the fact, [...]

Monday at Midwinter

One of the weirdest things about ALA, to me, is that a bulk of the work happens on the weekend. So on Saturday and Sunday we’re running about, going to meetings and working a 12+ hour day. I check email through the day, but hardly anything comes in to my work account because it’s the [...]

using librarian skills for (even more) good

Librarianship is one of those awesome professions in which you know you’re doing something good with your time. For the most part, you can focus on the needs of the user and not worry about corporate things like profit. You know that your work benefits the community and only in the rarest case [...]