Never before has it been so easy for anyone with basic computer skills and a good eye to create beautiful and effective interactive presentations. On Tuesday, February 28 and March 2, I will be conducting a hands-on workshop to introduce three free tools that might […]
Category: Education
The “Social Network” of an Article
A recent study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology by Yale doctoral student, Matthew Fischer, indicates that that the very act of searching the internet gives people an inflated sense of their own knowledge. In fact, his study found that even when his research […]
Textile Toolbox – Sustainable Fashion Guidance from MISTRA
The Textile Toolbox is a web platform, created by TED for MISTRA Future Fashion, which explores the nexus between sustainability and profitability in the fashion industry.This open website is a global collaborative effort that draws on the expertise of researchers from an array of fashion […]
Top Misconceptions of Fashion Schools and Their Students
Librarians are not alone in being stereotyped. People involved in fashion generally get written-off as shallow and lacking intellectual interests. While fashion folk certainly delight in the temporal and aesthetic, it is misguided to assume they lack interests that go deeper than the surface. Moreover, […]