by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 5, 2020 | Training
In addition to the live webinars in our training calendar, each month we try to pick some videos out there that you can watch “At Your Leisure.” These on-demand offerings caught our attention for November: Intro to Podcasting (Podcasting 101, Part 1) (Wyoming State...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 4, 2020 | Wyoming Library News
From UW News A new website to support Wyoming History Day (WHD) was recently launched by the University of Wyoming’s American Heritage Center (AHC). WHD, an affiliate of National History Day, brings together hundreds of Wyoming middle school and high school students...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 4, 2020 | Articles and Information
From the Library of Congress From November 6-14, the Library of Congress Veterans History Project will host a series of musical performances and discussion panels to inspire conversations around the collection as both an archival resource and a diverse repository of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 3, 2020 | Youth Services
From the Colorado Virtual Library blog By Marisa Wood, Statewide Collaborative Programming Coordinator at Colorado State Library Over the past several decades, practitioners across the country have recognized the strong correlation between parents’/caregivers’...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 3, 2020 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library has partnered with the Wyoming CAN (Cybersecurity Action Network) Committee, to offer this free “cyber-in-a-box” educational program. This 10-minute video-based program is designed to be distributed at local libraries to increase cyber safety...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 2, 2020 | Grants and Awards
Engineers Week Outreach Grants DEADLINE: November 14, 2020 The goals of this grant program are to engage youth (particularly underserved K-12 students) with hands-on learning experiences and events that inspire an interest and understanding of engineering and take...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 2, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of November 2 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions are below. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 30, 2020 | Wyoming Library News
Friday Oct 23 was our Annual No Carve Pumpkin and Shredding Truck events. Like everything during Covid, it looked different this year. Five pallets of pumpkins were delivered to the library, craft kits were pre-assembled so patrons could grab a pumpkin and a kit to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 30, 2020 | Calendar
The November 2020 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with dozens of live webinars, six online conferences, and five recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 30, 2020 | Schools
The ALSC blog offers a great rundown of sites and resources to stay current on technology trends for kids. You can read their post for details, but here’s the short list to explore in a nutshell: Common Sense Media Children’s Technology Review School Library Journal...
