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Pew Study Suggests Libraries (And Print) Still Have A Future In An E-Book World ANTHONY HA Monday, January 21st, 2013 1 Comments A new study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project looks at the future of libraries. The study, titled “Library services in the digital age,” doesn’t include anything particularly shocking or revelatory, but it suggests that many people still value the role of libraries, and that librarians are thinking about how their services can evolve. Pew found that in the past [...]
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November 19, 2012 College of Future Could Be Come One, Come All By TAMAR LEWIN Teaching Introduction to Sociology is almost second nature to Mitchell Duneier, a professor at Princeton: he has taught it 30 times, and a textbook he co-wrote is in its eighth edition. But last summer, as he transformed the class into a free online course, he had to grapple with some brand-new questions: Where should he focus his gaze while a camera recorded the lectures? How could the 40,000 [...]
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