Reference Outreach & Instruction at Minitex is offering a free webinar this month on graphic novels. Join Ramsey County Library’s Teen Librarians Marcus Lowry and Amy Boese. They will discuss the best superheroes, what’s hot in manga, as well as breakthrough indie voices for 2013. This reader’s advisory for kids, teens, and adults will be held on Friday, December 13th from 1-2:00 PM (CT.)
Registration information can be found online with Minitex’s.
On December 10th at 1 pm CT, WebJunction will be offering a free online webinar, The Power of Transformational Stories. It will explore how to identify, frame and share stories to illustrate the value of libraries within our communities.
Click here for additional information and the registration link.
Note: Sometimes it can be uncomfortable talking about our successes without it sounding awkward and self-serving. But like a good story, it must be written if it is ever to be truly appreciated.
Recently, we announced that CMLE, as the Central Minnesota component of the statewide multitype library systems, will begin the 23 Mobile Things program in mid-January. Start shining up your mobile devices for a fun, online, self-paced program that is sprinkled with incentives, discoveries, and prizes too! Can we break our record of 300 CMLE participants from the 23 Things on a Stick program from five years ago?
News Flash! Metronet is the Twin Cities multitype, and LeAnn Suchy will be offering a free Apps in a Flash: 23 Mobile Things Preview webinar on December 5th, as part of the Minitex Outreach & Instruction Guest Webinar Series. Tune in to learn about apps for photos, videos, notetaking, presentations, education and more!
Register now for the webinar! Peek into the future of the 23 Mobile Things Program!
Didn’t see our earlier post about the 23 Mobile Things Program?
Marian Rengel, Outreach Coordinator for the Minnesota Digital Library will facilitate a free webinar on Wednesday, November 13th from 3-4:00 PM (Central Time). She will discusses the contents of Minnesota Reflections as it relates to History Day research and identify potential resources for programming.
Click here to register for this Minitext event or to learn more about the webinar.
Minitex’s Reference Outreach & Instruction team will be hosting a series of free webinars over the next few months. The first will be, How-To ‘Baloo: What Does it Take to Host a History Day Hullabaloo & What is the Impact on Student Success? Join Minitex and Presenter Jennifer Hootman next Tuesday, November 5, 2013 from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM (Central Time.)
Who Should Attend?
Any library staff or educator interested in learning more about History Day and library Hullabaloos.