Influenza: It’s Not Just for Humans
As you work to protect yourself from the flu this season, don’t forget about your pets and livestock. While animals don’t …
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Financial Protection for Marijuana Businesses and Investors
In 2014 the Colorado Legislature passed the Marijuana Financial Services Cooperative Act, which allows for the creation of what are …
Time Machine Tuesday: Income Tax Statistics
Income tax filing season has arrived. How do today’s incomes compare with those in the past? It’s hard to believe …
Technology in Libraries & Education
The State Library offers many resources and the expertise of several consultants to librarians and teachers interested in better integrating technology into their programs and classes.
Colorado Digital Learning Day
Governor Hickenlooper has declared today, Friday, February, 16, as Colorado Digital Learning Day. This day highlights the important role of …
Library Leadership & Development
Experts on library leadership, library law, and institutional and correctional libraries.
Continuing Education & Professional Development
Opportunities for Continuing Education and Professional Development in person and online.
School Safety Resources
Sadly, there has been another school shooting, and our thoughts are with Florida during this difficult time. The Colorado Department …
Getting Ready for Kindergarten With My Library : Language Development
Getting Ready for Kindergarten using the “Colorado Day by Day Family Literacy Calendar“ And our Libraries Part 2: Language …
Time Machine Tuesday: The Sweeter Side of Colorado History
This Valentine’s Day you may find yourself the recipient of candies or cupcakes, or might be planning a special dessert …
Junior League of Denver 100th Anniversary
If you’ve lived in Colorado for any length of time, chances are you own a copy of the Colorado Cache …
Reading Aloud at Home: Connecting books with Early Literacy Activities
We talk so much about the five early literacy practices: Read, Talk, Write, Sing and Play, and their importance to …
National School Counseling Week
“School counselors serve a vital role in maximizing student success,” says the American School Counselor Association, whether they’re helping a …
Understanding Colorado School Finance
As one of the largest portions of our state budget, school finance is something that the Legislature keeps close tabs …
Time Machine Tuesday: Creative Spaces
As housing prices go up and more and more people want to live in the city, the space available to …
School Libraries Development
Training and consulting to help educators to create meaningful, collaborative, and challenging learning opportunities for their students.
The 5 early Literacy Practices: PLAY
“This post is one in a series about the five literacy practices of sing, play, read, talk, and write.” Play …
February is American Heart Month
One quarter of all deaths in the United States occur from heart disease, and it remains the leading cause of …
Time Machine Tuesday: Colorado Historic Markers
Whether you’re on a road trip or exploring your own neighborhood, roadside markers and “point of interest” signs are a …
How to Use Express Lanes
With more and more people living — and driving — in the metro area, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) …