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number __14_____!: Advocacy! **Begin live show intro: Welcome to the LiTTech Show! The show that highlights innovations and progress in Library Media Technology. And we are: Adrienne Matteson and I’m your host.... Emily Thompson Welcomes and introduction: What’s the big thing that happened this week? Newsishness? Hurricane? Library news? SOPA and PIPA are down for the count, but MegaUpload was shuttered without trial by the DOJ spawning attacks by Anonymous. http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2012/01/19/anonymous-hackers-claims-attack-on-doj-universal-music-and-riaa-after-megaupload-takedown/ ALA Midwinter is happening this week, follow the conversation on Twitter: Youth Media Awards: #ALAyma Conference back-channel: #ALAMW12 YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/ALAYouthMediaAwards Press release: http://www.ala.org/news/mediapresscenter/presskits/youthmediaawards/alayouthmediaawards Item #1: Library advocacy School librarian petition: http://wh.gov/Wgd (Sign by February 4) http://hacklibschool.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/locally-grown-library-advocate/ School Library Monthly: Creating a District Wide Advocacy Plan - Christie Kaaland Part 1: http://www.schoollibrarymonthly.com/articles/Kaaland2011-v28n3p29.html Part 2: http://www.schoollibrarymonthly.com/articles/Kaaland2012-v28n4p29.html Proactive Advocacy: “Emergency Preparedness” For the School Library http://www.schoollibrarymonthly.com/articles/Kaaland2011-v27n4p49.html Item #2: Within the school / within the community Leadership (we’ll cover this more in depth in the coming weeks) Newsletters/email listservs/social media (@PenfieldLib) Partnership with the public library/other departments Item #3: On the Web Librarian by Day (Bobbi Newman) http://librarianbyday.net/ @LibrarianByDay Librarian in Black (Sarah Houghton) http://librarianinblack.net/librarianinblack/ @TheLiB Agnostic Maybe (Andy Woodsworth) http://agnosticmaybe.wordpress.com/ @wawoodworth The Unquiet Library/The Unquiet Librarian (Buffy Hamilton) http://theunquietlibrary.wordpress.com/ @buffyjhamilton Tame The Web (Michael Stephans) http://tametheweb.com/ @mstephens7__________________________________________________________________________ Final Segment: What are we reading? Emily: Spellcaster by Cara Lynn Schulz (Sequel to Spellbound) @caralynnshultz Addie: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green @realjohngreen the Vlog Bothers www.youtube.com/user/vlogbrothers ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Looking ahead: Next week we’ll take a gander at the various standards set by the ALA and what they mean to educational librarians. That will do it for this week on the LiTTech Show. Emily Thompson emiathom@gmail.com @librarianofdoom librarianofdoom.com Adrienne Matteson queenaddie@gmail.com @queenaddie End of Show copy: #EduWin: http://whatisyoureduwin.com Don’t forget to leave us a note at: littech@edreach.usThanks again for joining us. Continue the conversation at EdReach.us. We’ll see you next week! |
