The Global Search for Education: A Question of Privacy
Mar18

The Global Search for Education: A Question of Privacy

 “How ironic it is that our liberal arts and science institutions have long been admired world wide, and yet they now could be undermined from within.” — Howard Gardner  At public universities, it seems generally understood that anything communicated through the university email system is subject to inspection.  The question posed today is: Did Harvard University, whose position on the question of privacy seems...

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How Will We Read: In Schools?
Nov03

How Will We Read: In Schools?

  How must the role of the school library and the school librarian evolve in the 21st century school? Our time is an information age.  There are many unique challenges we face related to information such as accuracy, ownership, accessibility and privacy.  Lifestyles are more hectic than ever, which means we feel the need to process information faster. It seems more often than ever we hear concerns about the lack of media...

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