by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 9, 2018 | Schools
As part of the implementation of its new “National School Library Standards,” the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) has launched a video storytelling campaign. With Every Standard Tells a Story, school library professionals can submit their own...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 9, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
The Upton Branch Library is celebrating its birthday today – 50 years in existence! The branch is part of the Weston County Library, which serves its 7,200 county residents, 1,100 in Upton proper. The Upton Branch Library’s record of service to its community is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 8, 2018 | WSL News
By Karen Kitchens, WSL State Publications Librarian Of necessity, Wyoming women have long used their inventive energies to create both practical and decorative designs. Not surprisingly, the inventions of Wyoming women reflect the period from which they came....
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 8, 2018 | Past Conferences
Do you have a great idea for a program for the Wyoming Library Association Conference? If so, they’d like to know. Even if you don’t have all the details pinned down, the WLA is interested in your ideas. Program Proposal Form Deadline April 30, 2018 The...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 7, 2018 | National Library News
The Library of Congress has planned an upcoming free distance learning program aimed at K-12 teachers, school librarians, and young adult and children’s librarians to celebrate “El Día de los Niños, El Día de los Libros” on April 30. This online event will take place...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 7, 2018 | Training
Do you have student patrons who are working on their History Day projects? U.S. History In Context has a dedicated portal to support K-12 National History Day research, and Cengage Learning is hosting a webinar on this topic tomorrow. Register for U.S. History In...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 7, 2018 | WSL News
Kathy Kilbourne has joined the Wyoming State Library as our new Collections Technician in the Information Services office. Prior to joining the WSL, she was a paralegal for three years at a law firm and also worked at the Cheyenne Aquatic Center for the City of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 6, 2018 | Schools
The second annual Wyoming Innovations in Learning conference is set for November 7-9, 2018 in Evanston. The conference is an opportunity for educators to share and explore innovative teaching and learning practices for classrooms and distance learning environments,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 6, 2018 | Training
The keynote speaker for this year’s Wyoming Library Leadership Institute is Larry Yatch, a Retired Navy SEAL and Team Performance Expert (SEALed Mindset Leaders). The Institute will be held in Lander, Wyoming on July 19-20 at Central Wyoming College’s Lander...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 5, 2018 | Schools
February 2018; 49 minutes Download the slides. Join Jennisen Lucas, Wyoming School Librarian and AASL Affiliate, as she goes on an in-depth tour of the new AASL standards. In this webinar, she covers the second Shared Foundation of the standards:...
