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Today we are welcoming author and illustrator, K.G. Campbell to the Mackin Community blog. In this post he invites readers into his childhood of [...]

Adobe Spark is one of my favorite technology tools. They make it easy to look like a rock star! Adobe Spark allows you to create: Graphics [...]

I believe that World Kindness Day, taking place on November 13th, is a day that everyone should observe. The purpose of World Kindness Day is to [...]

Billy Jean King once said, “Champions keep playing until they get it right.” As educators we keep trying to get things right. When I first [...]

by Katy Tessman, New School Services Project Manager and Makerspace Specialist at Mackin Now, more than ever, we are connected to people through [...]

Rodent brothers Louie and Ralphie Ratso think that they must be rough and tough to be cool, but author Kara LaReau uses their hilarious [...]

Today we are welcoming Jamie Michalak to the Mackin Community blog. She is the author of the Joe and Spark early readers and other books the [...]

In  Kia  Heise and Christopher D. Park’s  debut children’s book  Little Sock, the reader learns the whimsical answer to a common household [...]

by Alex Genis, Foreign Languages Collection Management Librarian at Mackin Many of our high school age teens can be overly conscious about what [...]

I feel fortunate, overwhelmed, excited, and anxious about starting a makerspace from four white walls. I converted an old textbook room into a [...]