Alexis Hiniker’s guest blog post Should screens tell kids to end screen-time? was the lead article on the Jacobs Foundation blog this past Wednesday (February 28th).
Chris Holstrom will present his accepted paper "Social Tagging: Organic and Retroactive Folksonomies" at the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries 2018 from June 3-6, 2018 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Kathleen Campana, J. Elizabeth Mills, and Michelle H. Martin had their poster "Public Libraries--A Valuable Anchor in Early Childhood: Supporting Early Learning for Families Who Need It Most” accepted to The National Research Conference on Early Childhood. The conference will take place in Arlington, VA this June.
J. Elizabeth Mills, Kathleen Campana, and Michelle H. Martin had their paper "An Ecological Model of Outreach: Examining Library Programs, Services, and Partnerships Using Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Model" accepted to Libraries in a Digital Age Conference. The conference will take place in Zadar, Croatia this June.
Kathleen Campana and J. Elizabeth Mills will present a Hot Topics presentation at ALA Annual titled, "To Tech or Not to Tech: The Debate and the Research Around Technology, Young Children, and the Library." The conference will take place in New Orleans, LA this June.
Dr. Rachel Clarke and J. Elizabeth Mills will also present a design workshop at ALA Annual titled, "A Library for Everyone: Community Centered Design to Promote Inclusive Librarianship."
Michelle H. Martin and J. Elizabeth Mills will present their paper "Like Raindrops on Granite: A Dialogic Analysis of Full Cicada Moon as Crossover Scholarship" at the Children's Literature Association Conference. The conference will take place in San Antonio, TX this June.