by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 14, 2020 | Training
We’ve just concluded the Wyoming State Library’s two-part series on “Bringing Your Museum or Library to Virtual Audiences.” Watch both sessions below. Next up: podcasting! We have two free webinars scheduled: Tuesday, August 18 (10-11 am): Intro to Podcasting...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 14, 2020 | Articles and Information
Return on investment (ROI) studies are one way to demonstrate that libraries are a wise investment. For every dollar spent on a library, much more is returned to the community. In fact, the Library Research Service (LRS) reported that a 2009 meta-analysis of findings...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 13, 2020 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Isabel Zumel has left Teton County Library after 15 years as its Assistant Director. She served on the Wyoming Library Association Legislative Committee from 2015 to 2018. She’s joining...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 12, 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 August: In Context Middle School and High School (Wyoming State Library)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 12, 2020 | Training
The Wyoming State Library is offering a two-part webinar series on podcasting for museums and libraries. Learn how to bring your programs and collections to a wider audience in these sessions. Register at the links to participate live, or watch the recordings on...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 11, 2020 | GoWYLD
Although RBdigital will soon be discontinued, Wyomingites will still have access to their favorite downloadable audiobooks through cloudLibrary. The Wyoming State Library will migrate all previously purchased audio licenses to the cloudLibrary platform as of October...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 11, 2020 | WSL News
World War II POW Camps of Wyoming by Cheryl O’Brien has been selected as Wyoming’s 2020 Great Read for the “Discover Great Places Through Reading” list, part of the 20th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival. The festival, ordinarily held in Washington...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 10, 2020 | GoWYLD
Heard about LinkedIn Learning but haven’t explored it yet? Take a quick tour of this new GoWYLD.net resource in this short video introduction with Matt Nagy, eLearning Coordinator for the State of Wyoming Department of Administration & Information The Wyoming...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 10, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of August 10 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 | Aug 7, 2020 | Wyoming Library News
The Ten Sleep Library was selected as the 2020 recipient of the Wyoming Library Association’s Outstanding Library of the Year Award. This award recognizes an exemplary library for a significant special project completed within the last two years. The Ten Sleep Library...
