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Libraries on Youtube

October 21, 2009 – 9:44 am

nbsp;http://www.ilovelibraries.org/loveyourli…
a site of the American Library Association
examples; Cart Drill Team
Careers in Libraries
The Hollywood Librarian
Thomson-Gale Librareo Library Video Contest
Library Tours
Libraries are FUN!
General Information about Libraries

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Infolit videos

September 21, 2009 – 1:03 pm

nbsp;http://information-literacy.blogspot.com…
Peter Godwin has uploaded 3 short “head to head” vidoes he made with a colleague at Bedford University. They contrast broadsheet and tabloid newspapers, professional and academic journals, and Google and databases.
 http://www.youtube.com/user/godwinpeter
source: Infolit blog

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Libraries of the Future documentary released

August 4, 2009 – 8:33 am

nbsp;http://jisc.ac.uk/news/stories/2009/07/l…
JISC’s ‘Libraries of the Future’ debate has gone digital, with a specially-commissioned documentary Over 200 people have already viewed the ten minute video, which marks the culmination of a year long campaign1.
The Libraries of the Future campaign stimulated debate among librarians, information professionals and academics on the issues surrounding technology’s impact on the emerging role [...]

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Festival of Ideas (University of Melbourne)

July 9, 2009 – 8:54 am

nbsp;http://ideas.unimelb.edu.au/
The Festival of Ideas on Climate Change/Cultural Change was one of the best Melbourne experiences anybody could have. It joined the brains, the knowledge and imagination of University of Melbourne academics with a broad swathe of Australian and international intellectuals and writers to address the major problems confronting Australia.
source: Learning Environments, UM

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100 Awesome Youtube Vids for Librarians

May 29, 2009 – 7:53 am

nbsp;http://www.accrediteddldegrees.com/2008/…
Watch these vodcasts and recordings to learn about new library tools, interesting literacy campaigns and outreach programs, and even hysterical videos about library stereotypes that are circulating on the Internet.
Sections include:
Using Databases
Academic Librarians
Librarians and Technology
Outreach and Special Program Ideas
Skits and Cartoons
Library Etiquette
Spreading the Good News
Digging Through Archives and Public Records
National Library Week and Reading Campaigns
Library [...]

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Scholarly Communication Program Speaker Series Videos Now Available Online

May 6, 2009 – 7:47 am

<http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/news/libraries/2009/2009-05-01.scholcomm.html>Scholarly
Communication Program Speaker Series Videos Now Available Online
(NEW YORK, May 1, 2009) Complete video of Research without Borders, the
‘08-’09 speaker series on hot topics in scholarly communication, is now available at http://scholcomm.columbia.edu/past-event…,
the website of Columbia University’s
Scholarly Communication Program.
The inaugural year of Research without Borders featured speakers at the forefront of the open access movement as well [...]

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MathVids

April 28, 2009 – 7:46 am

nbsp;http://www.mathvids.com/
With a focus on a wide range of students and learning abilities, MathVids provides access to hundreds of instructional videos that relate basic, intermediate, and advanced mathematical concepts. The site contains a number of sample videos, though visitors will need to complete a free registration form to view all of the materials on the site. [...]

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