One phrase that is guaranteed to send current educators into either terrified shakes or a vicious eyeroll is “AI in the Classroom.” I know, I know, you are likely exhausted of hearing about the highs and lows of AI. It has somehow infiltrated all parts…
In his article “The Crowd and The Library,” historian and archivists Dr. Trevor Owens mentions the irony within the term ‘crowdsourcing’ as the projects that use it “have not involved large and massive crowds and they have very little to do with outsourcing labor” (Owens,…
As Bostonians we tend to forget the living history we exist and walk on every day. Luckily, our ancestors have left evidence and breadcrumbs of what once was. Our role as historians is to follow these breadcrumbs and piece together the evidence in such a…
Similar to many of you, my ‘free time’ constantly seems to be less and less free. In the midst of being a full-time manager, full-time student, and part-time teaching assistant, days off are far and few between. On those rare days off I tend to…