Word Geeks Commissioned Keyboard Out of the Box
There are a gazillion things you can do with old scrabble tiles, many of which easily appeal to word/library/book-lovers but this one made the connection with technology (about two years ago). More at...
View Article‘No Thank-you!’, she exclaimed, trying to hide the horror
Click on any of the images to see EVEN MORE at the 2012 Librarian Lump of Coal Gift Guide and another – slightly more tasteful collection at Ten Awesome Gifts for Librarians Books are one thing, but...
View ArticleA Short History of the GIF
Bonus: 20 Animated Gifs that Explain How Things Work Filed under: Technology
View ArticleSweet Snowy Scenes by Su Blackwell
I have featured Su Blackwell’s work before. I admire her creativity very much, not to mention the painstaking care with detail that she puts into her work. Here are a few appropriate to the northern...
View ArticleFeatured Website for Instructional Resources: Explania
Explania makes instructional animations for themselves and for companies. Here are a couple of examples of their work that are applicable to the season. (The videos are supposed to be embeddable on any...
View ArticleChristmas Trees, A Christmas Circular Letter, by Robert Frost
Read by Tom O’Bedlam Filed under: Poetry
View ArticleLearn to Read English with Christmas Stories
English Stories in HD to Read Aloud Filed under: Education, Online Resources, Reading
View ArticleSo We’re Still Here After All
If you’re reading this, that means that the world didn’t vaporize yesterday. It didn’t explode, or implode, or annihilate life in whatever cataclysmic method you may have imagined. This helps a little...
View ArticleThe Night Before a Canadian Christmas for Die-Hard Canadian Hockey Fans…Only
Filed under: Books, Authors & Illustrators
View Article“Twas the Night Before Christmas” 1920 Thomas Edison Video Recording
“Heres a virtual movie of Father Christmas (Santa Claus) reading the poem by Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863) “Twas the Night Before Christmas”. The poem is read definitively by Ernest Hare,and was...
View ArticleAuthor and Illustrator Jarrett J. Krosoczka and the Power of Imagination
Via Huff Post Books Filed under: Books, Authors & Illustrators
View ArticleThe History of Education Technology: Infographic
Edudemic Filed under: Education, Technology
View ArticleDisplay Nicely Characterizes Product
Can’t find the original to credit the bookstore, but discovered it at 22 Words. Filed under: Art & Design
View ArticlePortrait of a Young Boy Reading
By Gluyas Williams Via 22 Words Filed under: Art & Design
View ArticleThe Great Thing About A Library…
…or school. Via Young Alberta Book Society on Facebook Filed under: Art & Design, Wisdom
View ArticleMagnificent and Amazing Antique Desk
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Filed under: Art & Design
View ArticleThe Very Cool Pulp-O-Mizer
So much fun and could be great for school projects. Make your own at PULP-O-MIZER Discovered at TYWKIWDBI Filed under: Art & Design, Online Resources
View ArticleForgotten Tales
“The Grimms have often been criticized, especially by critics in the last 50 years, for having changed and edited the tales from the first to the seventh edition. That is, they never lived up to their...
View ArticleHappy? Valentine’s Day
Who knew those folks back then could be so nasty? More ‘Vinegar Valentines’ at 22Words Filed under: Art & Design
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