DPLA: Gates Foundation Grant
Digital Commonwealth will be hosting 3 upcoming workshops to prepare public libraries to contribute content to the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) as part of a Public Librarian Partnership Grant recently awarded to DPLA by the Gates Foundation. In these workshops, public librarians will learn how to work with Digital Commonwealth to select content…
Digital Commonwealth Reaches School Librarians at MSLA
Digital Commonwealth board members Kim Cochrane and Deb Dejonker-Berry teamed up to present “Connect to the Community: Using Digital Commonwealth Collections to Develop Lesson Plans” at the MSLA conference on March 10, 2014 in Hyannis, Massachusetts: http://maschoolibraries.org/content/view/1195/791/ The Massachusetts School Library Association annual conference is attended by school librarians and educators, and also graduate students…
2014 Digital Commonwealth Annual Conference
The 2014 Annual Conference is approaching! April 8 at the Hogan Center, Holy Cross, Worcester. Registration begins at 8:00 am and sessions will run from 9:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Full details available on the conference web page. Breakout sessions include: Introduction to the Digital Commonwealth New and Improved Digital Commonwealth System Digital Preservation Conservation…