The Internet Archive
We have been warned many times that the Internet is forever. And Brewster Kahle is helping to keep it that way.
Let’s Talk about TED
For a list of people who have presented TEDTalks (so far!) head over to Wikipedia’s List of TED speakers to find out if someone you’d like to hear a TEDTalk from has already made one! Or check out TED’s TEDTalk discovery page.
New to the U.S. Public Domain in 2022
What is old can now be made new again! It can also be shared or performed with no fees attached in the U.S., at least if it was written, filmed or recorded in 1926 or earlier. For a more detailed look at copyright and public domain law, we recommend visiting the Cornell University Library’s guide.
Nobody does it better than you
October has arrived along with everything that comes with it–pumpkins, playoffs, and, if we play our cards right, a sack full of candy. Woohoo! October also brings us to our … Continue reading
Half Bakes, Double Takes and Deepfakes : 21st Century Literacies Needed
If we only look at the news we like, we won’t have another point of view to consider, and if we don’t have another point of view, it is hard to make an educated decision about what we believe. And if we don’t make educated decisions we may fall down a rabbit hole and start believing that Alex Trebek was an alien. But he wasn’t. So don’t do that.
Computer Science Education Week
Padres are fortunate to have access to devices, Internet service and computer science education, but not everyone does. Many non-profit educational organizations are working hard to change that!
Safe, Savvy & Social
Be Safe. Be Savvy. Be Social. The S3 Framework for digital citizenship helps us all use the digital world to our best advantage.
The Unreliable Narrator and News Literacy
Tired of unreliable narrators in your news feed? Stanford University’s Civic Online Reasoning approach boils news literacy down to three essential questions:
Who’s behind the information?
What’s the evidence?
What do other sources say?
Library Services at Junípero Serra High School 