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October 2011: 3-D Imaging Technology Preserves Audio Collections
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Libraries, archives and museums across the country have special audio collections contained on antique grooved media that are broken, too fragile or too degraded to play back on traditional systems. The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory IRENE/3D project uses digital imaging technology to preserve these sound recordings. Read More

 
September 2011: Teachers Use Museum Objects to Help Students Learn about Real-World Problems
Two teachers converse at a table; museum collections are visible in the background.


The Event-Based Teachers Collaborative at Yale University’s Peabody Museum of Natural History supports K-12 school teachers and their students by facilitating the development of new and exciting curriculum that integrates museum objects while aligning with national and state standards for learning. Read More

 
August 2011: National Librarian Training Program Supports Workforce Recovery Efforts
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A grant to WebJunction and the State Library of North Carolina is helping libraries, nationwide, to meet increasing demands to connect customers with workforce resources. Read More