Multimedia Sources for Info Literacy

 

Fun library Stuff!

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Cultural Images of Librarians

http://www.tk421.net/essays/nwyt.pdf

This is an outstanding collection of images of librarians from movies, books, television, the internet, etc.  The possibilities for using these images are endless!

 

“Everytime we Touch” (Cascada music video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK0GmiSMNGI

3:21

Music video from pop singer Cascada.  Bustin' a move in the library (you know you want to do it!)

 

 

No Cookies in the Library- Classic Sesame Street

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJlkplvYdgA

2:47

An absolute classic! Much to the chagrin of a tempermental librarian Cookie Monster can't seem to comprehend that libraries don't have cookies.  

 

Colbert Report: Truthiness 

http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/24039/october-17-2005/the-word---truthiness 

2:40

"I don't trust books. They're all facts, no heart."  Colbert instructs us on the nature of truth!

 

 

 

 

Unshelved Comic Strip 

http://www.unshelved.com/

The instructional uses of these comic strips are endless! That and it just helps to know others out there are sharing your pain!

 

 

 

Library Humor

http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_mistress/sets/717735/

A large FLICKR photoset of funny library-related images and comic strips.  Watch as a slideshow to see everything.

 

Library Related Cartoons: an Annotated Bibliography

http://pw1.netcom.com/~dplourde/cartoons/index.html

Very detailed treasure-trove, but many of the links require a subscription to access.

 

Mr. Bean Goes to the Library

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyDY0hiMZy8

9:13

I used this in a class to talk about how not to treat rare books! (But it was mostly just for fun.)

 

Conan the Librarian

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZHoHaAYHq8

:42

From Weird Al Yankovic's movie UHF

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kathleen Johnson said

at 3:01 pm on Feb 4, 2009

Colbert Nation link is dead.

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