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Takeaways from Information Power
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...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for the Week of August 8
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,...
New Journal, Libraries: Culture, History, and Society Accepting Submissions
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...
Planned Giving: What You Need to Know
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...
Newcomer Toolkit Released to Help Schools Support Immigrants
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...
Ideas, Inspiration Shared at Information Power
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...
Resources for Wyoming Library Trustees
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...
AASL Defines ‘Effective School Library Program’ for ESSA
From the American Library Association The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) has defined the term “effective school library program” to assist with the...
Guidelines for Outreach to Immigrant Populations
From the American Library Association The American Library Association (ALA) Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT) has published EMIERT...
New Library Privacy Guidelines for Protecting Patron Data in Digital Environment
From the American Library Association The American Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Committee has approved four new library privacy guidelines that outline...
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