Free Online Learning Opportunities for March 2024

come together to communicate our issues, identify solutions, and partner with our communities. Join us for this discussion! For more information and to register, visit: https://www.aserl.org/#webinars   Tuesday, Mar 19… (Search hits: 236 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 596.77)

Free Online Tools

…your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations online Collaboration & Project Management Google Apps suite https://apps.google.com/ Gmail, Hangouts, Calendar, Google+, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, Slides,… (Search hits: 120 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 382.07)

Program Spotlight: Pueblo Community College Library’s Shelfie Day

…Audience: College students and all of Pueblo Community College Description: We celebrated National Library Shelfie Day by encouraging students, faculty and staff to come into the library and get their… (Search hits: 25 in body, 2 in title, 0 in categories, 3 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 531.75)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for November 2023

…and Engage Participants (Association of Library Service to Children) Songs, rhythms, and rhymes are a natural, developmentally-appropriate way to build processing skills, memory, and focus. Learn specific songs, rhythms, and… (Search hits: 208 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 500)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for April 2024

…developing public-facing programs for your community, but how do you know whether these programs are successful? In this session, you will learn a 3-step process for evaluating public-facing programs. First,… (Search hits: 170 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 464.15)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for February 2024

…we, as educators (administrators, CTOs, teachers, librarians, etc.), can further engage in collaboration and communication, and employ literacy, learning, and technology to empower one another, for the betterment of our… (Search hits: 170 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 448.12)

Time Machine Tuesday: Denver-area Tornadoes

…parts of Denver, Wednesday, June 3, proved that three separate funnel clouds, classified from to 2 on the Fujita tornado scale, touched down in the greater metropolitan area. The first… (Search hits: 13 in body, 2 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 420.27)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for January 2024

providers with competing products and how to integrate these offerings into your daily workflows. For more information and to register, visit: https://www.trainingmagnetwork.com/calendar   Wednesday, Jan 10 (10-11 am) You Locked,… (Search hits: 136 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 390.59)

The K-12 Library Connection: Protecting Students’ Right to Read

…Kristin Pekoll, Assistant Director at the ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom, discusses intellectual freedom and how it relates to different aspects of librarianship, such as programming, collection development, social media,… (Search hits: 16 in body, 2 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 386.22)

Let’s Talk About It: Homelessness Resource Kits are Available for Loan

…map, Colorado’s numbers are low compared to, say, Washington (over 22,000), Texas (over 25,000), and California (almost 130,000), Colorado does rank in the second highest tier. Regardless of where Colorado’s… (Search hits: 18 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 279.9)

CSL in Session: Science Corners: Going from Eeeeek to Awww!

…a greater understanding of non-traditional pets and to help people embrace less furry creatures. We have Asmo, the rescue corn snake, Epipidabates poison dart frogs, varieties of fish, Madagascar Hissing… (Search hits: 6 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 368.43)

Community Snapshot: Colorado by the Numbers, Your Community by the Numbers

communities. Lots of Colorado libraries have identified goals and outcomes for strategic plans, drafted mission and value statements, and designed library experiences, developed programming, and engaged partners to meet the… (Search hits: 18 in body, 2 in title, 0 in categories, 3 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 346.24)

CSL in Session: Supporting Students with Invisible Disabilities in the Library Classroom

…an observer. Such disabilities are generally called “invisible disabilities,” or “non-apparent disabilities,” and they include a wide range of conditions that cause physical, medical, psychological, developmental/learning, sensory, or emotional impairments… (Search hits: 7 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 333.13)

Hidden Gem: Living Room Conversations

…related to community conversations. What needs or challenges can Living Room Conversations help libraries address for their communities? Living Room Conversations helps libraries offer and support community dialogue programming, deepening… (Search hits: 24 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 6 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 327.78)

Time Machine Tuesday: Students Debate the Boulder Dam

…but received little support due to complicated water rights issues and the great expense of the project. That same year, Colorado’s Delph Carpenter negotiated the seven-state Colorado River Compact, which… (Search hits: 7 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 317.58)