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'Opportunities to raise scholarly communication issues come up in a variety of settings when interacting with faculty. Librarians can often take advantage of these opportunities to increase awareness of those issues and new developments in scholarly publishing. Discussions may result in a faculty member’s use of, and support for, new services created by the library’s scholarly communication initiatives. Some faculty may even become advocates for introducing changes in the institution’s strategies of disseminating locally generated scholarly content. The following real life cases are just a few examples of how you can take the information from throughout the Toolkit to create change on your campus.'

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"With just a little practice, an inexpensive headset, and a free or discounted software program, you, too, can create snazzy, instructional videos for your library. Just follow the eight steps outlined below and start recording helpful screencasts to teac

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"My personal lesson from these recent experiences is that it’s important for associations (and libraries) to understand that every blog post, every tweet, every FF comment is like a letter to the editor or someone standing up in a membership meeting and v

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Article on how not to design a corporate website

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"The main goal of data visualization is its ability to visualize data, communicating information clearly and effectivelty. It doesn’t mean that data visualization needs to look boring to be functional or extremely sophisticated to look beautiful. To conve

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Garr Reynold's blog on presentation design

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Visualizations blog

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Article on the grammar of comic books: "Comic book lettering has some grammatical and aesthetic traditions that are quite unique. What follows is a list that every letterer eventually commits to his/her own mental reference file. The majority of these poi

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"The Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism is dedicated to trying to understand the information revolution. We specialize in using empirical methods to evaluate and study the performance of the press, particularly content analysis."

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Manage RSS feeds from scholarly journals

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"Virtually every online venue that played a role in the ‘08 race provided a platform for public dialogue. Blogs, boards, news sites, YouTube, Twitter, and social networks large and small were inundated with millions of individual comments, the aggregate e

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"provides educational content to enrich the understanding of advertising
and to expand and elevate the advertising discourse"

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Student excuses for not doing assignments

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Students communicate with professors. New technology, same attitudes.

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"The task force report identifies potential ways in which advanced computing and communications technologies might be leveraged to support learning, highlighting opportunities for further research"

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"Bullfighter is the epoch-defining software that works with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint to help you find and eliminate jargon in your documents."

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Charles Bailey's bibliography of "articles, books, and other printed and electronic sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet"

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