by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 28, 2020 | Wyoming Library News
From UW News University of Wyoming Libraries recently awarded alt-textbook grants to five faculty members and four graduate students to implement open educational resources (OER) in their classes this spring. The open textbooks resulting from the grants are projected...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 28, 2020 | Articles and Information
From the Federal Depository Library Program To help libraries better serve patrons, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is interested in learning about libraries’ financial education resources. They are inviting those working in libraries to participate in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 27, 2020 | Training
The full schedule for the 2020 Big Talk From Small Libraries online conference is now available. This free one-day event is a great opportunity to learn about the innovative things your colleagues are doing in their small libraries. Big Talk From Small Libraries 2020...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 27, 2020 | WSL News
The United States Census happens once every ten years and asks every resident of the United States and its territories to answer the official U.S. Census Bureau questionnaire. Unfortunately, households across the nation are already receiving fraudulent mail, emails,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 27, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of January 27 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 | Jan 24, 2020 | Youth Services
The 2020 Wyoming Book Award season is in full swing. Annually, the Wyoming Library Association and the Wyoming State Literacy Association jointly sponsor three awards: the Buckaroo Book Award for children in grades K-3, the Indian Paintbrush Book Award for children in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 23, 2020 | Database of the Month
The webinar is on! Join Wyoming State Library Database Instruction Librarian Chris Van Burgh on Wednesday, January 29 from 11:15 a.m. to noon for a tour of eLibrary in this free webinar. Register to attend. (Webinar ID 210-540-131) ProQuest eLibrary is a general...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 23, 2020 | Articles and Information
It’s not too early to think about how you’ll celebrate National Library Week, planned this year for April 19-25. The theme for the 2020 celebration is “Find Your Place at the Library.” The American Library Association offers free promotional tools that include press...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 20, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of January 20 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 | Jan 17, 2020 | Training
In addition to the webinars and courses they create, WebJunction also includes quality training content from other organizations on its website. As part of the California State Library Mental Health Initiative, Infopeople hosted a webinar series, Where Compassion...