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ACRL national - Library Marketing and Outreach Discussion -Artificial Intelligence in Marketing & Outreach (Register and Open Discussion Session) - November 30, 2023

A Library Writer's Blog

About the ACRL National Library Marketing and Outreach Discussion Group: Launched at the 2014 ALA Annual Conference, this group encourages regional meet ups around the U.S. Join to discuss potential ideas, ways your library is approaching AI in marketing, or to hear from your peers! as a central initiative.

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How to Keep the Local Grocery Store Open: A Challenge for NC CED Professionals

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs [link] accessed via [link] Accessed July 18, 2023. Almost 15 years ago, a brief CED blog post highlighted several resources for supporting or attracting local grocery stores, especially ones in rural areas. Source: Library of Congress – U.S.

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Proof of Broken Windows theory in Philadelphia and New York City

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

. -- " Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows ," WHYY/NPR -- " Abandoned house repairs reduced nearby gun violenceAbandoned house repairs reduced nearby gun violence ," Penn Today (2023) -- " Urban Blight Remediation as a Cost-Beneficial Solution to Firearm Violence: A Citywide Cluster Randomized Trial (..)

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CFP (and Reviewers): From Chaos to Order: Addressing Cognitive Overload in the Learning Journey (Rowman & Littlefield)

A Library Writer's Blog

When cognitive load is surpassed, it can be much more difficult to process, encode, and retain new information (Paas and Ayres, 2014). 2 (June 1, 2014): 191–95. Kern (she/her), Engineering Librarian, Pennsylvania State University Please send questions to : addressing.cognitive. Educational Psychology Review 26, no. Sweller, John.

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CFP: Book About Teaching with Digital Storytelling

A Library Writer's Blog

This new book will be published in fall 2023 for the Innovations in Information Literacy series edited by Trudi E. Final drafts will be due by Friday, April 28, 2023. Jacobson for Rowman & Littlefield. We will make our decisions by early September.

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Using AI to Improve Your Grant Writing

Grants4Good

If you need a primer on AI, check out my blog on AI and ChatGPT: What is it and how do I use it? I founded a nonprofit in 2014 and quickly became acquainted with the painstaking process of applying for grant funding. ©2023, Grants4Good LLC® The post Using AI to Improve Your Grant Writing first appeared on Grants 4 Good.

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The Future of Recycling Programs and the Role of Community Feedback

zencity

From 2014 to 2019 alone, the number of communities offering composting programs grew by 65 percent ! The program aims to be bag free by 2023, making it easier to recycle and to reduce recycling contamination which can cause certain items to be unrecyclable. Their “Is it recyclable?