The Week in Libraries: February 24, 2023
Amid criticism, Puffin revises its plan to soften the language Roald Dahl's classic works, North Dakota passes a new law to ban sexually explicit materials in public libraries, and more.
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Amid criticism, Puffin revises its plan to soften the language Roald Dahl's classic works, North Dakota passes a new law to ban sexually explicit materials in public libraries, and more.
Collaborative worldbuilding is an ideal digital writing project for promoting critical thinking about contemporary issues, developing and applying disciplinary expertise writing transfer, and building digital literacies. In the context of the global Covid-19 pandemic where the student experience was characterised by isolation, collaborative worldbuilding also offered a powerful means of building solidarity and community. This paper presents a case study of using collaborative worldbuilding for gaming to achieve key digital writing learning outcomes. The case study shows how this innovative ped...
Higher education institutions are renovating their libraries to increase technology access, build more spaces for student collaboration, and house student and IT services.
"Choice Awards Three Brill Publications as “Outstanding Academic Titles” in 2022" published on 02 Dec 2022 by Brill.
The Supreme Court is about to hear a case that could dramatically affect users’ speech rights online. EFF has filed a brief explaining what’s at stake, and urging the court to preserve the key law protecting user expression, 47 U.S.C § 230 (Section 230.)In Gonzalez v. Google, the petitioning...