Jessamyn West
Library technologist, owner of MetaFilter, and author of Without a Net: Librarians Bridging the Digital Divide, Jessamyn West shares the joys of hands-on technology education in the public library - and how modeling behavior may just work better than scaling it.
🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff discusses how to grade papers written by AI.
📰 You can read a written version of Rushkoff’s monologue, How to Read Papers Written By AI, on Medium.
📕 Learn more about West’s book, Without a Net: Librarians Bridging the Digital Divide.
About Jessamyn West:
Jessamyn West is a library technologist from Randolph Vermont. She is a nationally known speaker, writer, and educator on the issues facing today's libraries. Her blog focusing on libraries and politics, Librarian.net, is one of the earliest and longest running librarian websites. She writes a column for Computers in Libraries magazine and is the author of the book Without a Net: Librarians Bridging the Digital Divide. She has taught "Tools for Community Advocacy" for the University of Hawaii's Library School and was on the Advisory Board to the Wikimedia Foundation. As a librarian without a library, for the past fifteen years she has spent most of her time working with her local community as a hands-on technology educator.
Keep up with Jessamyn West:
Website | Twitter | Blog | Today in Librarian Tabs
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