Kelis Saunders
keleesii.bsky.social
Kelis Saunders
@keleesii.bsky.social
MSLIS Graduate from UIUC
Excited to join the conversation!
Happy to say that I'm getting my substitute teaching license! I hope to use this experience to gain more insight into teaching and learning pedagogies!
December 30, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Reposted by Kelis Saunders
Meg Oliver at CBS visits Richland Public Library in Columbia, S.C., to showcase how libraries are becoming hubs of innovation and community support.
"We have always been in the business of making people's lives better." -- Melanie Huggins
www.cbsnews.com/video/librar...
Libraries across the U.S. offer more than books with new services
Many local libraries are expanding beyond books to offer music classes, food assistance, and even hand tools. Meg Oliver reports on how libraries are becoming hubs of innovation and community support.
www.cbsnews.com
December 30, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Reposted by Kelis Saunders
Gift Article: There's something wrong with current trade sector publishing attitudes & practices. Read this NY Times article for free. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/20/b...
How a Scrappy New Publisher Landed 25 Books on the Best-Seller List in a Year (Gift Article)
Bloom Books took off with the help of E L James, the author of “Fifty Shades of Grey.” It broke with tradition and became the fastest-growing imprint in romance.
www.nytimes.com
December 20, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Reposted by Kelis Saunders
People often have difficulty reading content when there isn’t sufficient contrast, so it's important to have high color contrast. TPGi’s free color contrast checker tool allows you to determine the contrast ratio of two colors by using an eye-drop tool.

developer.paciellogroup.com/color-contra...
Colour Contrast Analyser (CCA) - TPGi
TPGi's ADA Color Contrast Checker helps determine the accessibility of the contrast ratio of two colors for WCAG AA and AAA.
developer.paciellogroup.com
December 14, 2024 at 3:57 AM
In one of my final library classes in my graduate career, we created and discussed our #4WordPedagogy Here's one of mine. #TheLibrarySavesLives
December 14, 2024 at 5:39 AM
Reposted by Kelis Saunders
When rumors of banning LGBTQ+ books hit the library board in a small Louisiana town, @librarianjones.com took action, facing death threats. For her, silence was never an option.

“Hell hath no fury like a librarian scorned,” she writes. Join us at 11aET for the latest #VelshiBannedBookClub. #Velshi
November 30, 2024 at 1:58 PM