Faculty and staff who are suddenly in charge of homeschooling K-12 students are looking for helpful resources beyond what is supplied by the teacher. Rebecca Beasley, Librarian and Director of the School of Education’s Learning Resource Center, shares some tools to help.
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April 1, 2020Posted in: WM LibrariesA new W&M blog series. In this post, Carolyn Wilson chronicles what it's like to work in the time of Corona. -
March 31, 2020Posted in: WM LibrariesIn this post, the Swem Circulation Department chronicles what it was like to work in that in-between time. -
March 30, 2020Posted in: WM LibrariesA new W&M blog series. In this post, Candice Benjes-Small chronicles what it's like to work in the time of Corona. -
March 26, 2020Posted in: WM LibrariesA new W&M blog series. In this post, Mildred Sink chronicles what it's like to work in the time of Corona. -
February 26, 2020Posted in: WM LibrariesPreston Neukirch '18 writes about his experience curating two exhibits showcasing selections of Black literary work. -
November 25, 2019Posted in: Student VoicesThe thing I love about Makerspaces is that the only limit is your imagination. -
September 20, 2019Posted in: WM LibrariesHave you heard about textbook prices? National surveys indicate that students are now spending about $1200 each year if they purchase all of the textbooks required for their classes. This may be surprising to those of us who graduated from college some time ago, but the increase in textbook prices has far outpaced the increase in inflation, nearly doubling from 1998-2008 alone, and going up over 1,000% since 1977. -
June 19, 2019Posted in: Special CollectionsDuring World War II, thousands of Italian prisoners of war were sent to the United States to help fill labor shortages created by the war. -
June 12, 2019Posted in: Special CollectionsIn early 1792, Thomas Dobson, a prominent Philadelphia printer in the middle of printing the first American edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica, took a much smaller commission: William Currie’s An Historical Account of the Climates and Diseases of the United States of America.