11:15-11:55 Track A Information Equity Conference Lightning Talks by https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp en-us 2021-10-07 17:17:13 UTC 2023-07-26 09:42:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1390216045/7381ca433d8ebb8763bcb7b111d4d580/Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Information_Equity_Conference__700_x_700_px___300_x_300_px___1_.png TBBC links and resources https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1830606146
NJSL Talking Book & Braille Center -https://www.njstatelib.org/talking-book-braille-center/

TBBC Application -https://www.njstatelib.org/talking-book-braille-center/apply_for_service/ 

NLS Home page -https://www.loc.gov/nls/

NLS BARD -https://nlsbard.loc.gov

Large Print at TBBC -https://www.njstatelib.org/talking-book-braille-center/youth_services/large-print-books/
]]> 2021-10-20 14:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1830606146 TBBC Contact information https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1830607579 Elizabeth Burns, Head of Reader Services
eburns@njstatelib.org 
800-792-8322 ext 804

Jennifer Apgar, Youth Services Librarian 
japgar@njstatelib.org 
800-792-8322 ext 823
 
Stephen Felle, Outreach Librarian
sfelle@njstatelib.org 
800-792-8322 ext 812

Reader Services 
tbbc@njstatelib.org 
800-792-8322 ext 861
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]]> 2021-10-25 14:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1841794097 Real Men Read peer-reviewed article https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1841798440 Grimes, N. (2021). Real Men Read–A library led reading initiative program. College & Undergraduate Libraries, 1-14. ]]> 2021-10-25 14:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1841798440 Rainbow Book List heymissjenna https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1842094634 The Rainbow Book List is a curated biography released every year that compiles LGBTQ+ books for youth ages 0-18. It's organized by age, so you can easily find picture books to incorporate into storytime to make your storytimes more diverse!]]> 2021-10-25 15:28:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1842094634 Literacy and U.S. Adults https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1842102303 A new study by Gallup (2020) on behalf of the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy finds that low levels of adult literacy could be costing the U.S. as much $2.2 trillion a year.

According to the U.S. Department of Education (2020), 54% of U.S. adults 16-74 years old - about 130 million people - lack proficiency in literacy, reading below the equivalent of a sixth-grade level.
]]> 2021-10-25 15:30:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1842102303 Gen Z wants to free the world from ‘outdated’ email heymissjenna https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1842159119 Save us from email, Gen Z!]]> 2021-10-25 15:45:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1842159119 "Young people are reading less and failing to build vocabulary amid a sea of text messaging and cyber chat, says literacy and child development specialist Professor Tom Nicholson." heymissjenna https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1842171946 Good reason to display a "word of the day" in your library!]]> 2021-10-25 15:48:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ce305/ds75g7zjqkwjkqtp/wish/1842171946