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Libraries Can Apply for Odessey of the Mind Jump Start Grant

by | Aug 7, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries

Odyssey of the Mind, the international K-12 creative problem-solving program, welcomes libraries to sponsor teams! For over 40 years, the Odyssey of the Mind program has encouraged divergent thinking while giving students a creative outlet wherein they develop...

New Libraries Join Chat with a Librarian.  Is Your Library Ready to Join?

by | Aug 7, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Access PA, Children's Services, Library News, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries

Two new libraries will begin staffing Chat with a Librarian! We’re pleased to announce that the Berks County Library System and Saint Francis University will soon be staffing Chat with a Librarian.  Saint Francis University, which already uses LibAnswers, is...

WebJunction Content Offers Accessibility and Disability Inclusion as well as InfoPeople Courses

by | Aug 7, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries

Highlighted Content on WebJunction: Prioritizing Accessibility and Disability Inclusion at Your Library: Putting a focus on accessibility helps create a library that can be enjoyed by more people and can connect more people to the information and resources they need....