The Daring Librarian

after a long day making phone call after phone call to the homes and parents of all the kids that still have out Library Media books (87!!) i needed a little video fun!..... so from the YouTubes ... Created by Sarah Wachter and featuring "students and faculty from the University of Washington's Information School get their groove on".....ALSO featuring our own Mike Eisenberg ! And because librarians are brilliant at giving credit where credit is due... please see all the resources & cool creds are at the bottom of this post. ImprovEverywhere at the New York Public Libary and from ImprovEverywhere...they share their "latest mission, we brought the movie Ghostbusters to life in the reading room of The New York Public Library at 42 Street. The 1984 movie begins with a scene in the very same room, so we figured it was time for the Ghostbusters to make an encore appearance." Oh and i just uploaded the Justin Bieber has Overdue Books! Blabberize to the YouTubes!...

I'm going to shamelessly steal from my guru & friend Joyce Valenza's NeverendingSearch blog here....cause YAY ! and"Yippee! We are about to launch our monthly online get-togethers. Try to save the first Monday of each month for live, web-based chat. For starters, join us Monday, February 1, at 8 PM Eastern for the first of our TL Virtual Cafe events. Our first chat, What is in a Name will be hosted by Mike Eisenberg . Joining us also, will be AASL President Cassandra Barnett , ALA Presidential candidate and former AASL Pres, Sara Kelly Johns . Gwyneth Jones and I will facilitate. Look for many other library folks and many members of the AASL Geek Squad. Topic for the evening: AASL's official adoption of a professional title , as well as a general discussion of our professional vision. Our gathering space is generously hosted by Steve Hargadon , who manages the The Future of Education as well as the Classroom 2.0 Nings . Steve is also a contributor to SLJ...