I'm at the Open Education Conference! Should I start using Bluesky again for this? 😄 #OpenEd25

High five buddies for life!!

It's hard to focus on work when I'm halfway through Paris Hilton's memoir and all I want to do is finish it immediately.

80s looking graphic with text "Call for Zine Pavilion 2025 volunteers"

Would you like free registration to the American Library Association conference #ALAAC25 in Philly this June? Volunteer for a 3-hour shift at the Zine Pavilion and we'll get you in! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Finally watched Hot Frosty and I loved it. A holiday masterpiece. ⛄️

You got this!! 💖 Keeping momentum on writing is harrrd. I think little social media breaks can be helpful, but I'll try to yell at you to get out of here and write. Now go do it! Lol.

Finally organizing and cleaning up (aka, deleting lots of) my messy file backlog and I'm surprisingly enjoying it so far. Kind of cathartic.

Oh yeah, definitely plan to watch some recorded sessions!

I think you've just convinced me to finally read it

thank you for this! I also attended virtually but actually barely got to attend due to travel and scheduling conflicts. appreciate your summaries and thoughts!

Making it through Tuesday was my goal for the week so actually this sounds great

I had goat cheesecake tonight and it was incredible

Ooh love this! I think the list will help me with some gift shopping for my niece and nephews

Lol no...at least not yet 😅

It's been brought to my attention that today I had a meeting where we talked about chairs (furniture) and a meeting where we talked about chairs (committee leaders)

I've abandoned my account but not fully deleted it yet...I'm almost there though, should be happening soon. *sigh*

My new favorite thing to do is tell friends when something they have written has had a positive impact on students that I work with. Often people write and research and never hear how it can really positively impact someone, so why not let them know?

Might have to fully accept that it's a bad idea to be on my phone right before trying to go to sleep at night (keyword: trying 😞)

Kim Gets a Surprise Rendition of His Iconic ‘Mansion Men’ Song from Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles! YouTube video by Bachelor Nation

Caught up on #TheGoldenBachelorette Men Tell All episode and the part where the Gay Men's Chorus of LA sang the song that Kim wrote for Joan made me really happy, so if you're in the mood for something super wholesome and a little cheesy: youtu.be/r5elEUsZMZ0?...

AGREE. Unhand my sparkle emoji ✨️✨️

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Foundations Of Data Visualization: Theory And Techniques. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Join us for an exploration of core principles of data visualization and their application within library settings. This session will introduce fundamental concepts and techniques for visualizing both ...

🗒️ 💫💻 (free!) webinar for library workers:
Foundations Of Data Visualization: Theory And Techniques
Thursday, November 14th from 11:00am to 12:00pm ET
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

The NYTimes Tech Guild is on strike and they built us all games to play while they’re striking because they’re awesome 😎

Go waste some time and clear your head and toss them a few bucks if you can 💵

nytimesguild.org/tech/guild-b...

Ten Free Ebooks for Getting Free “What keeps us going, ultimately, is our love for each other, and our refusal to bow our heads, to accept the verdict, however all-powerful it seems. It’s what ordinary people have to do. You have to ...

Haymarket has TEN ebooks on the work of liberation that are free for download for the next week. Ten.

They include LET THIS RADICALIZE YOU, HOPE IN THE DARK, HOW WE GET FREE on the work and lessons of the Combahee River Collective, and more:

Check out Passion Planner! I like their journal which is a plain notebook, but they have plenty of planners with different calendar/date options

Scaling OER Support Worksheet

If you missed my Birds of a Feather session, Scaling #OER Publishing Support while Prioritizing Staff Well-being, you can still check out the reflection questions we discussed online #LPF24
docs.google.com/document/d/1...

That feeling when you finally do something that's been on your list for weeks and it actually turned out to be very simple

The process is where the learning happens. Take that away and what's the point? If faculty are using AI to create the lessson plan and assignments, students are ChatGPTing the essay, and faculty are using AI to grade it, what are we even doing? Where is the education happening?

Omg hashtags on here make all the difference. Love being able to follow along #OER24 (while getting supremely jealous of everyone there)

Watch Rajiv Jhangiani's excellent keynote at #OER24 here - Open education is not a fairy tale! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kz5O...