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Offbeat News tagged with Library

25 Famous Librarians Who Changed History
Offbeat  (tags: Library, Career, Librarians, Jobs, Education, Learning )

Jollygirl
- 306 days ago - onlinebestcolleges.com
Have you ever wondered the past life or secret dreams of your local librarian as they helped you find research paper resources and swiped the bar code on your books? Read out this list that includes famous authors and legendary philosophers and scholars.
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100 Terrific Websites to Celebrate National Library Week
Offbeat  (tags: Library, Resources, University, Colleges, Internetsociety )

Jollygirl
- 314 days ago - onlinebestcolleges.com
This list of 100 websites will teach you about National Library Week, give you ideas of how and why to get your kids or students interested in reading and libraries, and remind you to say thanks to your local librarian.
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50 Awe-Inspiring, Free, High-Res Collections of Religious Imagery
Offbeat  (tags: Religion, Imagery, Pictures, Photos, Library )

Jollygirl
- 319 days ago - christiancolleges.com
The following collections come from well-known university libraries and museums, as well as smaller stock photo sites and Christian websites. You can get some of the best of the best religious imagery there.
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Top 50 IPhone Apps for Educators
Offbeat  (tags: Education, iPhone, Apps, Library, Resources )

Jollygirl
- 362 days ago - oedb.org
iPhone is a great tool for education. Whether you're a teacher, librarian, or other educator, there are a number of apps that can help you do your job better. Here, we'll take a look at 50 of these apps and what they can do for you.
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100 Tips and Tools for Managing Your Personal Library
Offbeat  (tags: Library, Research, Self Improvement, Education, Learning )

Jollygirl
- 380 days ago - phdamericanhistoryonline.com
For many book lovers, it's hard to resist adding new volumes to a personal library, especially if they're at a bargain. These resources and tips can help you get a head start on everything from deciding what to buy to organizing what you already have.
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25 Important Legal Issues Every Librarian Should Research
Offbeat  (tags: Library, Resources, Legal, Law, Copyright )

Jollygirl
- 425 days ago - bestcollegesonline.com
Whether you're dealing with copyright or disabilities, the best way to protect yourself is to be informed. Be sure that you've brushed up on these important issues. This is an useful article for all librarians.
4 comments
The System Fails Again: 6-Year-Old Allegedly Raped in Massachusetts Library
Offbeat  (tags: sex offender, child rape, Massachusetts, New Bedford, library )

RC
- 666 days ago - nytimes.com
A heart-rending story of a pitiable sex offender released unrehabilitated when he shouldn't have been and the chld who is suffering for it.
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