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Innovation Roadmap: Storytelling through Technology

Storytelling through Technology is a community-driven storytelling initiative that I developed for the Fremont Main Library in Fremont, CA. Its goal is to strengthen community bonds by inviting members to share their stories using innovative technologies that break down traditional … Continue reading

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Reflection Blogging 2: Hyperlinked Environments and Issues

In my previous blog, I touched upon the growing loneliness epidemic among immigrants. In 2023, Dr. Vivek Murthy, the former U.S. Surgeon General, highlighted the serious effects of loneliness and social isolation, as well as the benefits of more connected … Continue reading

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Reflection Blogging: Hyperlinked Communities

For Assignment X, I wrote about how libraries offer creative storytelling and community story sharing opportunities to help members actively participate in our services and foster a sense of belonging. As I finish the readings in Module 5, I am … Continue reading

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Assignment X — Participatory Service: Storytelling in the Community

For this assignment, I want to explore how libraries offer participatory services to members in the form of storytelling and community story sharing. Since their inception, libraries have preserved human-made stories and served as depositories of these stories. Some libraries, … Continue reading

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Introduction

My name is Coco Yu, and I am a Chinese-Canadian living in the San Francisco Bay Area. My background is in PR and project management for non-profits, and I began the MLIS program at SJSU in early 2024 as a … Continue reading

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