Libraries - The Beautiful Possibilities
Libraries and IKEA - The Beautiful Possibilities! One of the things I love about working in a Library Learning Commons is "The Beautiful Possibilites" that it encompasses just like the IKEA commercials lead us to believe that their furniture can inspire the possibilities in your home and your life. Idealistic? Maybe, but the amount of information that is out there now is mind boggling for every scholar and seeker of knowledge. "The Internet is not really a source of information, but rather a means of communication - the "ultimate" communication network." (Riedling, 2013). As I digest this quote I am inspired by the power of humankind and also astounded by the extra work we make for ourselves. Teacher- Librarians have the mamoth task of helping students sift through virtually everyone's thoughts, opinions, and the facts. Together we will be life long learners gathering up the skills necessary to know where to seek out the information we d...
