Ready, set… WILU 2012!

The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use (WILU) is an annual conference that highlights the latest research, education, and innovations in the areas of information literacy, library instruction, and research skills. http://sites.macewan.ca/wilu2012/about-2/

Registration is now closed [edited May 8] for WILU 2012 happening May 23-25 at Grant MacEwan University in Edmonton Alberta. This year’s theme [...]

Say Cheese!

I had Monday off for Family Day, yet still I spent part of the day in the library… taking “professional” pictures amid the book stacks.

Having photos of yourself taken where you are trying very hard to look studious, professional and well-meaning can be an awkward endeavour, but a necessary one all the same. This [...]

Everything is a Remix

Everything is a Remix is a four-part video series exploring the production and reproduction of culture. These videos were expertly produced by New York filmmaker Kirby Ferguson.

I’ve been waiting impatiently for months and months for the fourth and final edition of this series to come online and am very pleased to now be able [...]

Library Day in the Life: Wed/Thurs

In further documenting my days as a librarian at Red Deer College Library, as part of the Library Day in the Life project, here is how the last two days went.

Wednesday

Wednesday morning I headed to the Black Knight Inn to discuss details about the upcoming RDC Faculty Association social (the Sizzler) I am [...]