by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
We asked school librarians who attended last week’s Information Power 2016 – Libraries Make it Happen … Be a Maker! to share their thoughts on what they learned or took away from the annual institute. Here were their responses. From Melissa Snider, Colter...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library’s Training Calendar. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events at WyomingLibraries.org/calendar.
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Libraries: Culture, History, and Society is now accepting submissions for its premiere issue to be published in Spring 2017. A semiannual peer-reviewed publication from the Library History Round Table of the American Library Association and the Penn State University...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Excerpted from United for Libraries fact sheet #24 for Friends and Foundations by Liz Boyd, Planned Giving Officer with The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library What is planned giving and gift planning? The terms “planned giving,” “deferred giving,” and “gift...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Department of Education has released a Newcomer Tool Kit to help U.S. educators and others who work directly with immigrant students and their families. It is designed to help elementary and secondary teachers, principals, and other school staff: expand and...