Jennifer LaGardeMay 4, 20204 minA Letter To My MotherI'm finding it very difficult not to think about my mother right now. She died almost four years ago. But when she was alive, we had a...
Jennifer LaGardeApr 6, 20205 min"Librarians Don't Shush Anymore!" And Other Things I Wish Were True.Every semester I ask the students in my Young Adult Literature course to share five "Deserted Island Books" - that is to say, five books...
Jennifer LaGardeApr 2, 20203 min#SpringCUE and An Educator Guide for Surviving and Thriving During an ‘Infodemic’In February 2020, the World Health Organization warned that the COVID-19 pandemic was also resulting in an INFOdemic: a term they defined...
Jennifer LaGardeMar 23, 20205 minWhy I Left FacebookTo be clear, I've been thinking of leaving Facebook for awhile now. The idea of abandoning the personal/professional network I'd been...