Talking Book Library Named Network Library of the Year

…year partnered with the U.S. Department of State to host official visitors from Ukraine and Egypt. For more details, see the Colorado Department of Education’s news release about the award…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 3159.22)

Mindsource Brain Injury Network

If you’re looking for resources and information on brain injuries, the Colorado Department of Human Services has a new website that may be of help. The MINDSOURCE Brain Injury Network,… (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 3159.22)

Colorado SBDC Network

The Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network has a new website.  Here you can find information about the resources and assistance available to those looking to start a business… (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 3159.22)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for January 2024

…25: I-Engage – Your Personal Engagement Roadmap: The talk about YOU. About how are YOU doing! (Training Mag Network) Jan 29: Modeling a Healthy Work-Life Balance (GovLoop) Jan 30: Networking… (Search hits: 48 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2973.39)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for December 2023

…is a new Google-like search engine where you get information from the internet. This is only half correct. Generative AI goes a step further – it creates. Borui Zhang will… (Search hits: 46 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2849.5)

Free Online Tools

…get from a website. Mint https://www.mint.com/ financial management tool Wave http://wave.webaim.org/ Evaluates the accessibility of websites Online Learning Coursera https://www.coursera.org/ Earn certificates. EdX https://www.edx.org/ Earn university credit and certificates. Khan… (Search hits: 44 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2725.6)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for February 2024

…will feature award-winning creators Carole Boston Weatherford, Lesa Cline-Ransome, Amina Luqman-Dawson, and James Ransome. Marva Hinton will moderate the conversation. For more information and to register, visit: https://www.slj.com/section/events   Thursday,… (Search hits: 43 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2663.66)

Broadband – Bag of Tricks

…hard. I had a difficult time remembering how I did without it for the years before. Now I feel the same way about the internet. As 2019 approaches, the internet (Search hits: 38 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2353.93)

Tips for Avoiding Scams Related to COVID-19

…https://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/march2020.html; https://www.fdic.gov/news/news/press/2020/pr20040.html; https://www.fdic.gov/news/news/press/2020/pr20037.html Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2020/03/ftc-coronavirus-scams-part-2; https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/scam-alerts Justice Department – https://www.justice.gov/coronavirus; https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-files-its-first-enforcement-action-against-covid-19-fraud; https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-william-p-barr-urges-american-public-report-covid-19-fraud National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) – https://content.naic.org/article/consumer_alert_identifying_and_avoiding_covid_19_scams.htm From the Colorado Secretary of State:… (Search hits: 14 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 867.24)

When the Black Panthers Denver Chapter Leader Made TV History

…vs. Lauren R. Watson. This was the first criminal trial ever to be televised in full in the US (edited down to be concise). Black history is also American history… (Search hits: 4 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 247.78)

Time Machine Tuesday: Native American Rock Art

…inhabited as early as 1000 BC. The site features twenty-six panels of prehistoric rock art. Shavano Valley was inhabited by Ute Indians until about 1900 so it contains some more… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 123.89)

Touring Colorado’s Collections: The Art of Eugene George Standingbear

…side while she did beadwork. Standingbear also painted, sang, acted, and danced. These art forms kept him connected to his American Indian heritage, and they reflected his life experiences—the joyful… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 309.73)

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

…with Rep. Frank Horton, who introduced the legislation that formed it. Jew’s great grandfather, M. Y. Lee, left China for the United States in the 1800s and became a prominent… (Search hits: 9 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 557.51)

Addressing Colorado’s Digital Divide

…it reported “more than two-thirds of the library Internet patrons polled have no other access to the Internet except through public Internet computers.” Job searches, job applications, online schooling, health… (Search hits: 9 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 557.51)

Colorado’s Native Americans

…the Indian War of 1867-1869 Archaic Period Architectural Sites in Colorado Prehistoric Paleo-Indian Cultures of the Colorado Plains The Process of Decision-Making in Tribal Courts Indian Water Rights in the… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 433.62)

800+ Titles Now in the Book Club Resource!

…life—is inside you. To create anything, to change anything, all it takes is just one thing…THE POWER. This Book Is Gay, by Juno Dawson Lesbian. Gay. Bisexual. Transgender. Queer. Intersex…. (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 433.62)

New Titles in the Book Club Resource Collection

…cut short, and only English is spoken. She encounters racism and ridicule. Slowly, Zitkála-Šá adapts to her environment—excelling at her studies, winning prizes for essay-writing and oration. But the price (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 433.62)

Longer Book Club Reads in the Colorado Book Club Resource

…Kingsbridge. Soon build tensions between good and evil, turning church against state, and brother against brother . . . The Warmth of Other Suns, by Isabel Wilkerson In this beautifully… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 433.62)

Online Reference Resources

…Colorado librarians. Type in a tag word like health or art and hit Enter. Some tags are two words and need to be typed inside quotes like “western history.” Start… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 433.62)