Ian Berry MLIS Portfolio

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Staunton Public Library

By on Oct 11, 2021 in Blog | 4 comments

This project is an analysis on the architecture, exhibits, services, interactions, etc. the Staunton Public Library offers to the citizens of Staunton, Virginia. Click here to visit the Staunton Public Library

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Buffalo Gap High School Library

By on Sep 27, 2021 in Blog | 0 comments

Buffalo Gap High School Library is affiliated with Augusta County Public Schools. It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains just west of Staunton, Virginia. The librarian, Mrs. Amanda Seldomridge has been the head librarian for the high school for over 15 years. Mrs. Seldomridge spearheads the gifted and talented students at Buffalo Gap, while also...

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Resources Presentation

By on Aug 7, 2021 in Blog | 0 comments

Click Here to View Presentation Session Description: New Tools as a New Educator My presentation is about my experience as a first year educator. I plan to share with you some of the tools that helped me get through the year. As educators it is our job to reinvent the classroom experience once again and help students become more engaged than ever before....

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Coding + 3-D Printing

By on Jul 31, 2021 in Blog | 1 comment

Computer Coding I was first introduced to coding while taking classes in community college. At the time I was becoming bored with my production classes and decided that maybe it was time to switch majors. I was looking at all of the different courses being offered and video game design was one that sounded cool and fun. The next semester I took “Intro to...

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Layered Reality

By on Jul 16, 2021 in Blog | 4 comments

Creating QR Codes Throughout my travels I’ve noticed that QR codes are becoming a popular form of communication. Restaurants started using the new medium in place of menus to become more environmentally friendly, while simultaneously creating a more sanitary option for guests. Teachers and librarians are using QR codes in classrooms, allowing students to...

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