Design
Library Guides: Accessibility Toolkit for Open Educational Resources (OER): Accessibility Design Dos and Don'ts
guides.cuny.edu
Nice group of posters and best practices for designing different types of accessibility
I find this notion of pareidolia and Zinn’s way of working with it, of supplementing it, inspiring. Catching a glimpse of one of his works before it disappears has a potential to add a mythological quality to the environment that will persist in memory and possibly the undercurrent of their reality. The way he builds on the themes over times in the same spot adds to this. He adds the magic to the world that people see out of the corner of their eyes and then dismiss. People are longing for this type of whimsy and fairy dust. It is a way of seeing the world that is generally left in childhood but that should maybe be nurtured instead. It is similar to the easter eggs that game designers leave in their designs that are found by gamers and treasured that build a mythology within the game and are maybe almost accumulated in personal identity.
The seven principles of data feminism are as follows:
- Examine power. Data feminism begins by analysing how power operates in the world.
- Challenge power. Data feminism commits to challenging unequal power structures and working toward justice.
- Elevate emotion and embodiment. Data feminism teaches us to value multiple forms of knowledge, including
The Seven Principles of Data Feminism
Research Guides
guides.loc.gov
Might be a good general template for libguides. I especially like the side boxes with the author, date created, and last updated dates
How can I go from collecting information (articles, books, podcasts, etc) that I would like to consume to one in which I devote a good portion of my time to closely reading and processing, rather than simply skimming, these items?
Becoming a digital poet
The shift toward poetic creation isn't merely theoretical — it's happening now, and it demands new skills and mindsets. To thrive in the age of poets, consider these practical steps:
1. Expand your lexicon
Words are your primary material now. Like a painter with pigments or a sculptor with clay, your vocabulary determines wha... See more
The shift toward poetic creation isn't merely theoretical — it's happening now, and it demands new skills and mindsets. To thrive in the age of poets, consider these practical steps:
1. Expand your lexicon
Words are your primary material now. Like a painter with pigments or a sculptor with clay, your vocabulary determines wha... See more
The age of poets
“Another exercise that is very effective is walking on colors. Pick out all the reds on a street, focusing only on red objects—brick, lights, sweaters, signs. Shift to green, blue, orange, yellow. Notice how the colors begin to stand out more sharply of their own accord .”
Rob Walker • Collecting Color
How does your community welcome and orient someone new to your space?