This article raises several issues with news databases that pose a threat to the quality and replicability of data-collection efforts

In addition to the methods detailed above for exporting annotations, annotations are stored locally in Zotero's open SQLite database and are extractable using standard open-source tools. They are also accessible to plugins within Zotero and to external tools via the Zotero web API.

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more than 50 million people consider themselves creators (also known as influencers)

Twitter subscribers who until a few months ago were apparently experts in European relations or constitutional law are now skilled infectious diseases epidemiologists. The accretion of new knowledge takes place via tweets, political grandstanding, gross misinterpretation of preprints, and media briefings in the absence of scrutinisable data. We are witness to the unedifying spectacle of highly respected scientists left squirming as they are subject to the dangerous ramblings of politicians desperate to rescue themselves from their own incompetence.

If the coronavirus crisis has taught us anything, it’s how irrelevant our circulating print collections have become.

Postscript 2: On Thinking about Your Thinking about This Article…

Mothering a Book: Recollections of a WSU Author

A Coronavirus Reading List

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Using Zotero to Manage References: Part I This workshop will focus on getting scholarly articles and other information sources into your Zotero library. It will also include resources for setting up your Zotero library on your computer. [28:47] Using Zotero to Manage References: Part II This workshop will focus on getting references out of your Zotero library and into documents. It will also briefly cover Zotero's online presence. [25:02]

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And so the idea of live video lectures in my classes was born. What I lacked in funding and ability to control the weather I made up for in social connections and guts. I figured if I asked the authors of the material I assigned (some of whom I had met, some not), surely one or two would say yes. Chocolates sweetened the deal. Turns out, all nine agreed.[1]

Campus digital learning experts should be included early in discussions on the future of graduate programs. This problem once again raises the issue of OPMs and their role in moving campus programs online.

Every school with master’s degrees is at some stage of process in moving these programs online. Save for a very small number of elite programs, the model of full-time residential master’s is in decline. The question appears to be not if master's programs will move online, but how they will do so.

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Resilience is repackaged trauma for organizations in a state of perpetual recovery.

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he conference provides a forum for understanding how technology can be used effectively in maximizing student success on campus and beyond.

Electronic Marginalia: Tools for Annotation Workshop with Lorena O’English (3/25 1-3pm in the CDSC)