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- SearchResearch Challenge (3/25/20): What research questions are YOU searching out these days? (The COVID-19 edition of SRS) We live in an information rich world... ... but with the rise of COVID-19 / Coronavirus, we've been living in an information universe that is overwhelmed by a tsunami of content--some of it good, some it misleading, some of it questionable, and some of it outright wrong and dangerous. P/C CDC.govhttps://www.cdc.gov/I can't ignore this outsize oppo […]
- Answer: When do you need to provide context?Context is...everything! As you know by now, the most common answer to a SRS Challenge is "it depends." What does it depend on? A: Context. Gee, thanks! As you'll see below, context is all of the information surrounding the question and the answer. You can't define it ahead of time because the context varies from situation to situa […]
- The 6 things you need to know about videoconferences from home... In these days of lockdown and quarantine, I thought I'd write a few posts about things we should know to make it through this time. This is the first of my special quarantine posts! As work changes during this time of pandemic change, one thing is for sure: More of us will be doing videoconferences from "informal workspaces" (that is, mostl […]
- SearchResearch Challenge (3/25/20): What research questions are YOU searching out these days? (The COVID-19 edition of SRS)
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I read this article and thought, “Yes – THIS makes sense.”
How Netflix Reinvented HR: http://hbr.org/2014/01/how-netflix-reinvented-hr/ar/1 I really like Netflix’ approach…here is Harvard Business Review’s “Executive Summary” of the article (my comments in parentheses): Hire, reward, and tolerate only fully formed adults. Ask workers to rely on logic and common sense … Continue reading
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Tagged employee morale, performance reviews, talent management
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October = Teen Read Month
I love that YALSA devotes an entire month to Teen Reading – it offers a great opportunity for going to schools and discussing book titles as well as some great homework help services offered by libraries (like Brainfuse’s daily one-on-one … Continue reading
“SYLO” by D. J. MacHale: Military Sci-Fi Thriller series
SYLO by D.J. MacHale; pub date July 2, 2013; ISBN 9781595146656 “It was a perfect night for a football game. And for death.” Pemberwick Island is a idyllic place to live, and the big Friday night entertainment draw for this … Continue reading
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Tagged invasion, military fiction, Pemberwick Island, sci-fi
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My website is up!
Well, even though I had never written XHTML code before, I have successfully completed the "Build A Simple Website"…and it may be simple, but I am pleased with it. I might play around with Expression 3, if we’re allowed to … Continue reading
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Talking about ORE Ohio Reference Excellence on the Web, web based training for Reference Service from Ohio Library
A great site to practice Reference Interview skills, with thanks to April S!
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Maybe this year…..
So we did get some tomatoes out of the greenhouse, and one sugar pumpkin. The black kale was going great until the deer ate them down to nubs (it was too warm to keep them in the greenhouse). I was … Continue reading
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#20 Reflections
Looking over the "20 Things" initially, I was surprised to recognize I was already quite computer savvy. My husband and I have IM’d for years from different rooms in the house. It’s much better than yelling back and forth, "What did … Continue reading
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