Gray Lady not so gray, actually

Somewhere, I thought that I had listed some of my favorite news visualizations from the New York Times.  The NYT has really set itself apart among major newspapers with its creative and useful and glanceable visualizations.  It’s the only newspaper I see regularly featured on my favorite infoviz blog – Information Aesthetics. But I can’t [...]

the amazing, spectacular side of information literacy collaborations

We all read and talk about the difficulties of faculty collaborations. I was talking to someone just the other day about how heartbreaking I find it to hear brand-new librarians, just out of library school talk in their job talks about all of the tricks and tools they’ll use to urge recalcitrant faculty to consider [...]

showing not telling

I’ve been working today on a presentation for next week – not a typical conference or workshop presentation, but a presentation for a class I’m teaching. I thought I was thinking of it more like a presentation than like teaching because the environment I’m teaching in here is so different than the environment I’m used [...]