by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
This year’s Information Power Summer Institute saw about 30 school librarians from every corner of Wyoming. It was a great time, getting together to share ideas and inspiration. Speakers presented on Digital Literacy, Makerspaces, AASL, ESSA, and technology. A...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
In July, new members were added to library boards and started settling into their roles. There’s a lot to learn to be an effective trustee. Whether you are just starting or an experienced hand on your board, remember that the Wyoming State Library offers you the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
From the American Library Association The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) has defined the term “effective school library program” to assist with the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) at the state and district level: “An effective...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
From the American Library Association The American Library Association (ALA) Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT) has published EMIERT Guidelines for Outreach to Immigrant Populations to facilitate recent immigrants’ inclusion and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
From the American Library Association The American Library Association’s Intellectual Freedom Committee has approved four new library privacy guidelines that outline strategies and best practices for protecting patron privacy in the digital environment. The...
