Resources from the 2016 Library Symposium Sessions

By |2017-11-13T12:24:01-05:00April 19th, 2016|Blog Posts, Conferences, Professional Development, Webinars and Conferences, QSLiN Updates|

Hello, Are you looking for the presentations or list of resources from the various sessions at the 2016 Library Symposium? Well, here is the full list of links to help you out! Gwyneth Jones    The links for all three of the presentations by Gwyneth Jones's can be found on her site. http://thedaringlibrarianpresents.wikispaces.com/QSLiN_Montreal LEARN Makerspaces:

Young People Frequent Libraries, Study Finds

By |2016-11-07T10:57:51-05:00November 5th, 2012|Blog Posts, QSLiN Updates|

The New York Times summarized a study released by the Pew Research Center, which shows 60 percent of Americans surveyed in the age of 16 through 29 still visited the library. They use libraries mostly to conduct research, borrow print, audio and electronic books. In terms of technology, the study found that 41 percent of readers

Article: “For Young Readers, Print or Digital Books?”

By |2016-11-09T09:21:37-05:00June 12th, 2012|Blog Posts, QSLiN Updates|

The article introduces a study of a small group of parents by the Joan Ganz Cooney Center. According to the article, kids age 3 to 6 remembered more narrative details from print books than from enhanced e-books with multimedia features. But  there was nodifference between the print book readers and the enhanced e-book readers when kids were asked one plot question for

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