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Turning the Page 2.0
Turning the Page 2.0 is "a free public library advocacy training course developed and presented by the Public Library Association (PLA) with generous support from The Bill & Melinda Gates...
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Help Me to Get Out of Jail!
WANTED!Please Help Me!!! I have been arrested and will be put in jail for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Lock-Up at 9:00am on 8/24/11. Don’t even bother asking what crime I have committed –...
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Windows Nostalgia...
Check out this video of installing versions of Windows from the beginning of time through Windows 7. Very nostalgic! This just confirms that I'm getting old!
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Train Your Staff and Patrons with My PC Series
Microsoft has launched a new resource called My PC Series. I attended a Webinar today from TechSoup. I'm sure they will be posting the archive soon. This is a FREE Windows 7 online curriculum to help...
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Board Game Representation of using eBooks on OverDrive
Thanks to Craig Haggit, Adult Services Librarian at the Lancaster Public Library for sharing this Prezi presentation with me.Lisa Bunker, a librarian at Pima County Public Library in Tucson AZ, posted...
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Circulating Nooks at Sacramento Public Library
Are you a library thinking about circulating Nooks? Then you have to check out the final report from the Sacrament Public Library's e-Reader Project. They did a wonderful assessment that surveyed...
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There's an Online Learning Party Happening This Week!
There is an amazing online conference happening this week. Check out the Library 2.011 Worldwide Virtual Conference from November 2 - 4, 2011. It's going to be held around the clock online, in multiple...
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Download Kindle Format in OverDrive
Here's a great video from the Orange County Library System in Florida on how to download Kindle format eBooks in OverDrive...
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A Nice Boost from the Elizabethtown Public Library Staff
Moments ago we had a nice surprise here in my office. It has been a rough time lately as our office undergoes a huge change of moving our office from two suites to one to cut costs. You can read about...
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Museums-A-Minute - A Stellar LibGuide
Check out this great LibGuide: Museums-A-Minute. Okay, now here's the back story:The Office of Commonwealth Libraries, within the Pennsylvania Department of Education has made it possible for many...
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The Joy of Books
I love ebooks and audiobooks these days. It's just so much easier to not have to carry around a bunch of heavy books. However, as this video shows... there really is nothing like a REAL book. Enjoy!
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A Day in the Life of the Internet
Check out this infographic from Mashable to get a feel for how much 'stuff' happens in just one day on the Internet!
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A night with Randi Zuckerberg
I was lucky enough to attend the first annual Innovator in Residence presentation last Thursday night 3/22/12 at Millersville University's (my alma mater) Ware Center here in downtown Lancaster. Randi...
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Change is Good!
**CAUTION** Rated R for language. But I'm sorry, the language is what makes it in this case... so I HAVE to share it!...I was reading through some of my training/elearning RSS feeds and stumbled onto a...
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Turning the Page 2.0
Turning the Page 2.0 is a FREE library advocacy training course developed and presented by the Public Library Association (PLA) with generous support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Read...
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Connect2Compete - ADD YOUR LIBRARY!
"Connect2Compete is a national nonprofit organization bringing together leaders from communities, the private sector, and leading foundations." This national campaign will be launched in 2013. Read...
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Library 2.012
The amazing Library 2.012 Virutual Cnference is back again this year! It takes place from October 3 -5, 2012. It is free and held online in multiple time zones. Check out the unique subject strands...
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Tech Savvy Staff: Better Service for Library Users - a Techsoup Webinar
10/30/12 - UPDATE - thanks to Frankenstorm Sandy, this Webinar has been resheduled for Tuesday, December 4, 2:00pm - 3:00pm. Here is the new link to register. So for those of you who couldn't come or...
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American Libraries Live
Donna Brice, director of the Eastern Lancaster County Library forwarded an email to me describing this exciting new series. From the email... "A new kind of dialogue and communication in the library...
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These are a few of my favorite Training Resources
Actually, these are all I know of... I maintain this list on our Intranet. Today I was asked by @TechSoup4Libs... Hey @Slzimm1 - what are your fave training resources? Anything other than WJ and...
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