Tag Archives: Weekly Review

Weekly Review 2/11/16

 CMLE Updates: State & Regional News
– State Library updates to keep you in the know More
– CMLE Spring Author Event with Erin Hart & Paddy O’Brien More
– eBooks MN is now in preview mode for library staff! More
– CMLE needs a new Office Administrator More

Upcoming Events and Registration Information
– 55 FREE online library events in February More
– Register now for Big Talk from Small Libraries online conference More
– Register TODAY! Free webinar on using eBooks MN More

Resources You Can Use
– AASL Recommended App: Ripped Apart: A Civil War Mystery More
– A treasure trove of book display ideas More

Tech Bits and Ideas
– 2016 Teen Tech Week is coming! More

Food For Thought
– The science behind adult coloring books More
– Caucus materials for the classroom More

Just For Fun
– Nerdy Valentine cards to lend inspiration More

Weekly Review 2/4/16

CMLE Updates: State & Regional News
– 30-second Media Specialist poll: Extended contracts More
– Featured book: Everything Everything More
– MN Book Award Finalists announced! More

– School Libraries: What you need to know about ESSA More

 

Upcoming Events and Registration Information
– One-stop shop for MN library PD events More
– Free webinars: Creative technology use in K-12 More

– Fun February programming dates or ideas More

 

Resources You Can Use
– Top 20 middle school makerspace tools More

– Resources for Black History Month More

 

Tech Bits and Ideas

– AASL Recommended App: My Incredible Body More

 

Food For Thought

– Librarians unite to edit Wikipedia More

 

Just For Fun
– Google serves up crazy book covers More

Weekly Review 1/28/2016

CMLE Updates: State & Regional News

  • The results are in! Your advice on combining media centers More
  • Recap of Snippets and Sneak Peeks event More
  • Spotlight on Books Conference More
  • Updates from your State Librarian More

Upcoming Events and Registration Information

  • Last call: FREE genealogy event More
  • Notable Dates for your Noggin: February More
  • New ELM webinars for spring More

Resources You Can Use

  • ALA Book Award Winners! More
  • Library-produced podcasts More
  • Apps and games for academic libraries More

Tech Bits and Ideas

  • Need tips for buying a laptop? More
  • AASL Recommended App: Touch Van Gogh More

Food for Thought

  • Timely eBook updates More

Just for Fun

  • Safety fails! Do not try this at home! More

Weekly Review: 1/21/2016

 CMLE Updates: State & Regional News

  • Minitex year in review More
  • GRRL and ECRL libraries highlighted on MDL More
  • Fireside reading series and podcasts More
  • TIES Scholarship Summary More

Upcoming Events and Registration Information

  • Register now for free genealogy event in St. Cloud! More
  • Need financial help to attend events? CMLE Scholarships! More
  • Archived hangout: Finding your ideal library job More

Resources You Can Use

  • Did you miss any of these? Ed Tech Trends from 2015 More
  • Edutopia names top 10 education videos More
  • NYPL puts 180,000 high-res images online More
  • Education research highlights from 2015 More

Tech Bits and Ideas

  •  Creating a digital hub for PD materials More

Food for Thought

  • Big things that happened in libraries in 2015 More
  • Need tips to stimulate or quiet the mind More

Just for Fun

  • Laughs from the @Lousy Librarian More

Weekly Review: 1/14/2016

CMLE Updates: State & Regional News
•Happy New Year from the CMLE Director More
•FREE Upcoming Genealogy Research event More
•Books and Breakfast event is back! More
•Question from the field about combining media centers More
•Update from your State Librarian More
•Cambridge bookstore: Top 10 national finalist More

Upcoming Events and Registration Information
•Notable Dates for your Noggin (January) More
•Statewide library events calendar More

Resources You Can Use
•Five TED Talks about libraries More
•YA must-reads for 2016 by Book Riot More
•I Love my Librarian Award winners More

Tech Bits and Ideas
•Google’s Best of the Best List for 2015 More

Food for Thought
•My unfortunate “mother of all booklists” experiment More

Just for Fun
•Unbelievable things found in library books More