“Sharing Indigenous Cultural Heritage Online: An Overview of GLAM Policies” (International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2020) Via Gary Price at LJ InfoDocket https://www.infodocket.com/2020/08/09/sharing-indigenous-cultural-heritage-online-an-overview-of-glam-policies-international-day-of-the-worlds-indigenous-peoples-2020/ "From Creative Commons: [Today] is is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, a day that seeks to raise awareness of and support Indigenous peoples’...

Minecraft: Education Edition comes to Chromebooks https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/10/minecraft-education-edition-comes-to-chromebooks/      

What we know about Ontario’s plans to send kids back to school https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2020/08/10/what-we-know-about-ontarios-plans-to-send-kids-back-to-school.html    

Spotlight on IndigenousLIS.ca: Indigenous librarianship and renewable assignments https://hacklibraryschool.com/2020/08/10/spotlight-on-indigenouslis-ca-indigenous-librarianship-and-renewable-assignments/ "Here are some interesting resources to help you get started with learning about Indigenous Librarianship: UBC’s Indigenous Librarianship subject guide Indigenous Librarianship: A Global Perspective – a 2002 lecture from the ALA IFLA’s Library Services to Indigenous Populations: Case Studies...

The Librarypalooza of programming is now live with Computers in Libraries & Internet Librarian Connect online! Check it out and plan to attend Sept 21-5! Tons of content, speakers and networking opportunities! Lots of SLA members are speaking and sharing enterprise practices, insights and strategies. Please register and join the many conversations.  Share with your colleagues & networks.  Let's all connect! pheedloop.com/cilil2020/site vimeo.com/443234017  Computers in Libraries &...

A traditional library practice is offering programs to the libraries' residents. The earliest records we have from Ontario's public libraries mention "classes offered." Currently, the libraries offer a wide array of programs to the populations served by Ontario's libraries. Modern data on programs offered and attendance exist for 2000-2018. The data show large increases over the period in all three reported categories for programs indicating a successful initiative. Over time, there are more...

5 Finger Rule to Help Student Choose the Right Book https://www.teachertube.com/videos/5-finger-rule-to-help-student-choose-the-right-book-490124

Unmasking Misinformation Chris Coward University of Washington TEDxSnoIsleLibraries https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=9&v=TynQMyr8yzo&feature=emb_logo

What Is a Museum? A Dispute Erupts Over a New Definition An international effort to update the definition of what museums are has been met with resignations and political intrigue https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/06/arts/what-is-a-museum.html  

Dealing With Difficult People - Covid19 Edition https://youtu.be/CsfUZU-iUD0