Osa Oyegun, MLIS, M.Ed.

Writing is thinking. It's scary that children are practicing less and less of both in school.

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A great space for Black and Brown international educators.

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#MalcolmX #quote #birthday

Hire teachers/librarians as reps to market your publishings to current teachers. They should do school visits. This makes it easier for teachers to find newer, more current books for kids.

Very well done!

Think Twice Before Creating That ChatGPT Action Figure People are using ChatGPT’s new image generator to take part in viral social media trends. But using it also puts your privacy at risk—unless you take a few simple steps to protect yourself.

@kateoflaherty.bsky.social at @wired.com has provided some really important (& accessible) info to discuss with students as they (and you) consider participating in AI-based viral trends. #MediaLiteracy #InformationLiteracy #DigitalLiteracy #EdTech 🍎 📚 #TLSky #SchoolLibrarians #teachers

Thanks for sharing that. Congrats, again.

pictures of physician Sara Josephine Baker dressed in tweed suit & tie in 1922

Dr. Josephine Baker fought for milk testing in lower Manhattan over a century ago, where babies were 7 times more likely to die than WWI US soldiers in the trenches. Milk was often adulterated with chalk and germ-y water. Today the FDA stopped testing milk due to lack of staff. Shame on you, Trump.

Congratulations! I'm curious about how you found the position. Would you mind sharing?

Yo, can I steal this? Cuz same.

Front cover of The Boy to Beat the Gods by Ashley Thorpe, 2024

A middle grade fantasy based on Yoruba spirits. Plenty of action, with themes of trust, friendship and family, and the underdog winning through. It lends itself very well to being a class novel read aloud. #kidlituk 💙📚

It's here... The UKLA Book Awards 2025 Shortlist is now live! With so many powerful titles, this year's selection truly highlights the best of contemporary children's writing! Find out more here: buff.ly/KJtPJH0
#childrensbookawards #bookawards

We have gotten indications that SB412, which would criminalize educators including librarians, will go to the Tx Senate floor for a vote TOMORROW. Action alert: Please call today and tell your Tx Senator not to remove educators from protections! ☎️

AI chatbots infected with Russian disinformation: Study The world’s most popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are infected with Russian disinformation, according to a study published Thursday.  The research done by the news monitoring service N…

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“By flooding search results and web crawlers with pro-Kremlin falsehoods, the network is distorting how large language models process and present news and information,"

We are so glad you are here!

Coming in September 2025, this conference is for African voices in education. Our aim is to create a space in which we practice ubuntu, to encourage us all to show up as we are.

The conference will be virtual and free. #Africanvoices #Ubuntu #AIELOC

I will take a photo once it's been mounted.

Thank you!

I am. I can share my portfolio with you.

Dm sent.

Thank you! It was worth it! Happy to support you, if needed.

This is good to know. How do I learn more? I have done some data work, and would love to explore possibilities.

This is it. My third and final degree. No, I'm not going for a doctorate. Two masters degrees are enough, thank you. Let me rest.

B.A.
M.Ed.
MLIS

What's the best way for me to break into remote Library work? Asking for myself.

Read.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.

Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.

Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.

Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.

Catalyst Creators: Scholarship for Children's Picture Book Manuscripts Featuring Underrepresented Voices Giving a voice to the underrepresented in children's literature by supporting emerging authors still in school! Catalyst Creators: Empowering Diverse Voices in Children's Literature Imagine a young ...

Boosting this scholarship opportunity for emerging student authors! 📚🎉🧠📝
Please share with writing teachers and anyone else working with young writers. 100% of the funds for scholarships go to the winners via Bold a 501(c)3 non-profit. #Edusky #BookSky

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Sounds like something better is coming your way.

The world is burning, but check out our lovely book return box. Loving the graphic novel effect! #distractions

I updated this starter back on people who write and talk about workplace well-being for libraries. Check it out, and let me know who I missed!
#skybrarians #medlibs #publibs
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