Dana Statton Thompson

r&i librarian @ Murray State, reader, learner, teacher, visual literacy advocate, IVLA President

[🍎 Dr. Melony Shemberger·Educator @DrMelShemberger]

Congrats to University Libraries Asst. Dean Dana Thompson! 2 books published since July! "Connecting Visual Literacy to Theory: Revisiting the Disruptions of Visual Thinkers in Education and Beyond," plus this new one! ⬇️ #RacerFacultySuccess https://t.co/gs8b3iJHdz

[KyPolicy @KyPolicy]

Universal private school vouchers could cost KY up to $1.19 billion a year.

That money is likely to be taken from public schools. But let’s say KY somehow found new money for education. Vouchers are not the best use for it.

Here are 7 better ways to invest in kids and schools.

[KyPolicy @KyPolicy]

Public school funding at risk if Kentuckians approve Amendment 2, new study says
https://t.co/cBsweXZCbL

[IVLA @ivlaorg]

🎨👩🏻‍🎨📸 Calling all artists! IVLA’s 2024 virtual exhibition, “Illuminating Perspectives.” Deadline: 9/1. Showcase art that explores personal/collective meaning, agentive practice, & sociopolitical transformation. Apply: https://t.co/zplZ7GZIzt

#artexhibition #visualliteracy

[IVLA @ivlaorg]

👩🏻‍💻 Can’t make it to San Diego? Join the IVLA 2024 Virtual Conference on Nov. 4, 2024! Learn, share, and connect with fellow visual thinkers and researchers.

Register now: https://t.co/aUQDs7DOAJ

#IVLA2024 #VirtualConference #VisualLiteracy #VisualThinking

[IVLA @ivlaorg]

Don't miss out! 🚨 Submit your ideas to #IVLA2024’s Annual Conference on “Illuminating Perspectives through Critical Visual Literacy.”

We’re looking for insights from all disciplines. Submit by March 30! More info: https://t.co/aUQDs7DOAJ #VisualLiteracy #CallForProposals

[Mark Donham @rural_thoughts]

1/ I want to share a local issue w my twitter peeps. The local library in Metropolis, IL, where I hold a card and use, is being hijacked by an evangelical church in Metropolis, which is trying to control what can and can't be available to the public, had a Board of Directors

[IVLA @ivlaorg]

📢 Call for Proposals 📢 Dive into the future of visual literacy at the 56th Annual IVLA Conference! 🌐💡 Share your insights on "Illuminating Perspectives through Critical Visual Literacy."

Submit by March 30! https://t.co/KB5HN0anXm

#IVLA2024 #VisualLiteracy

[British Library @britishlibrary]

Today we’ve published a paper about the cyber-attack that took place last October.

Its goal is to share our understanding of what happened and to help others learn from our experience.

You can read the paper on our website, and hear from our CEO, Sir Roly Keating, in this accompanying blog post: https://t.co/2LvGqb2ucc

[Dana Statton Thompson @DanaStatton]

My book ‘A Slow Approach to Visual Literacy in Higher Education’ is available for pre-order! Copies will ship this summer 🎉
https://t.co/ZeUPNdXWwe

[ACRL @ALA_ACRL]

Start out your 2024 with our latest book - "Unframing the Visual: Visual Literacy Pedagogy in Academic Libraries and Information Spaces," edited by Maggie Murphy, Stephanie Beene, Katie Greer, Sara Schumacher, and Dana Statton Thompson. https://t.co/vQz8M5Mhpm

[Dana Statton Thompson @DanaStatton]

Our new book Unframing the Visual: Visual Literacy Pedagogy in Academic Libraries and Information Spaces has just been published by @ALA_ACRL | ALA Store @maggiehm @GreerLibrarian @saramacher https://t.co/L7wl78ZsgM

[Dana Statton Thompson @DanaStatton]

@Bookshop_Org Seanan McGuire!

[Dana Statton Thompson @DanaStatton]

@Jpullen19 Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire! Students really connect well to them and they world building for such a short text is amazing

[Dana Statton Thompson @DanaStatton]

@Luna_Dee I’d be happy to review your T&P packet as an editor (for free!). And if anyone falls through on your list, feel free to add me. DM me and we can talk 😊

[IVLA @ivlaorg]

Katie Greer & Dana Statton Thompson dive into the intersection of visual literacy & #metaliteracy. Learn how these frameworks enrich each other and can be applied in educational settings, with a nod to social justice. #IVLA23 #informationliteracy

[Dana Statton Thompson @DanaStatton]

@biattah @ivlaorg Go to https://t.co/kd4o3pdusY!

[IVLA @ivlaorg]

Just announced: IVLA's 55th Annual Conference "Ways of Seeing" starts Oct. 2 online & goes in-person Oct. 5-7 at U of Illinois! Over 75 presentations to choose from.

📋 Sessions: https://t.co/Xo9rY3lbtt
🎟️ Register: https://t.co/p3aEzPCmdN

#IVLA2023 #visualliteracy #newideas

[Steven Waldman @stevenwaldman]

My piece in @TheAtlantic about how strengthening local news would, in effect, pay for itself https://t.co/rQpzsD5fGd

[IVLA @ivlaorg]

Registration is open for IVLA 2023 #WaysOfSeeing! Early bird pricing ends August 1! If you can't make it in person, we would love to see you for the all day, online component of the conference. Register today to secure your spot!
#visualliteracy #educat...
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