by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 27, 2018 | Schools
By Doug Johnson Reposted from The Blue Skunk Blog [su_quote]How do you persuade kids (and teachers) to use authoritative online sources and not just “Google” the information they need? How do you teach your users to see the library as a portal to trusted sources?...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 26, 2018 | National Library News
This page features items from the Library of Congress’s digital collections that are free to use and reuse. The Library believes that this content is either in the public domain, has no known copyright, or has been cleared by the copyright owner for public use....
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 26, 2018 | National Library News
Celebrate World Intellectual Property Day — April 26, 2018 — with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). This year’s campaign, Powering Change: Women in Innovation and Creativity, celebrates the brilliance, ingenuity, curiosity and courage of the women...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 25, 2018 | Grants and Awards
From Wyoming Humanities Wyoming Humanities received a generous grant from an anonymous foundation to raise awareness about American Indian history and culture in Wyoming and to support the Indian Education for All legislation enacted in March of 2017. WY Treaties...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 25, 2018 | Trustees and Foundations
Jamie LaRue is the Director of the American Library Association Office for Intellectual Freedom. In a recent listserv discussion, he shared these insights on how to best “tell the library story.” [su_quote]Most great library stories follow a consistent...