Victoria's Public Libraries change lives by offering communities a place to learn, create and belong https://xitter.cf/t.co/06pr3nFUei #librarieschangelives #viclibraries
Victoria, Australia
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@Cavaledu and @PubLibrariesVic Love your library in your language is an excellent way to highlight diversity in libraries.
Libraries foster cultural inclusionāand itās time for greater recognition! šCAVAL & @PubLibrariesVic celebrate the Love Your Library in Your Language campaign in its 3rd year, championing multilingual engagement & diversity. new #blogpost - short.caval.edu.au/lyliyl25
ALT Campaign display at Geelong Regional Libraries. Source: Facebook
"[Librarians] are...a diverse cohort, not the quiet introverts of the old movies, but loud and fun community-driven people who want to create the best experience for...community..." Interview with Justine Hannah @geelonglibrary @ArtsHub
artshub.com.au/news/career-aā¦
Gaming in libraries provides agency, access for diverse voices, chance to try something newāinteresting discussions at @melblibrary on the Day of Play #gaming #publiclibraries
Reading, learning, discovery - three house codes of public libraries. We need to reimagine discovery for our communities, says Cher Pong Ng CEO of National Library Board Singapore #IIFS24
For those interested in the āI'm with the Bannedā T-shirts modelled by our CEO at #IIFS24 you can order them here: shelflove.grlc.vic.gov.au/prā¦
Public Libraries Victoria retweeted
American Libraries face challenges disrupting role of public institutions @ALALibrary has 4 Strategies 1/Excellence in Service Delivery 2/ Power mapping & partnering 3/ proactive legislation & policy to protect intellectual freedoms 4/Storytelling #IIFS24
āWe donāt de-colonise, we indigenise.ā Kirsten Thorpe challenges us to re-think how we work as libraries to support Indigenous data sovereignty #IIFS24
And I was delighted to meet Sam, President elect of @ALALibrary & share library stories #IIFS24
Delighted to meet Angela + learn about #LibrariesChangeLives with @PubLibrariesVic!
As an @ALALibrary #LibrariesTransform campaigner, I love how Victorian public libraries change lives by offering communities places to learn, create & belong.
librarieschangelives.org.au #IIFS24
Next up at @iflaglobal Information Summit, The Future of Reading featuring Kim Wilkins @hexebart Anna Burkey @australiareads & Heather Zwicker @heatherzwicker #iifs24
Public Libraries Victoria retweeted
Daniel Hook invites us to investigate our entrance into the Linguistic Age through the historical lens of the four Industrial Revolutions: mechanical, electrical, digital, exponential.
The Linguistic Age will center around knowledge-based industries like libraries.
#IIFS24
Fascinating presentation by @danielintheory at #IIFS24 We are currently in a time of economic stagnation & disruption because innovation hasnāt quite taken off
Public Libraries Victoria retweeted
Jean Burgess sharing that the Internet model we have could be completely disrupted - including fee requirements even to search - widening the digital divide? #IIFS24
Public Libraries Victoria retweeted
Tech paradigms and capabilities in 21st century. GenAI is a new paradigm. Need to distinguish hype from reality & have epistemological confidence that we have a lot to draw upon @jeanburgess #IIFS24
Bringing you warmth and humanity to work is not only possible but worthwhile says @kzwa speaking of what sheās learnt from @LibnOfCongress We are in a human profession #IIFS24
āAdults have the right to decide what their children can read but not what other peopleās children can readā @librarycongress #IIFS24 #FreedomToRead
Public Libraries Victoria retweeted
Educators in residence work with @librarycongress to connect collections with the classroom. Importance of connecting with people. The amenities are for everyone. Scholars are people, too #IIFS24
Public Libraries Victoria retweeted
AI can't replace people in knowledge work - Kate Zwaard @librarycongress #IIFS24