Idaho Commission for Libraries
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Blog Posts by Teresa.Lipus
BTOP Update
The Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL) Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) grant ends in December 2012.
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College and Career Ready Summit resources
Librarians and other stakeholders from around the state networked during the “College & Career Ready Summit: Moving Idaho Forward” hosted by Idaho Commission for Libraries August 16-17, 2012.
Library news from around the state
Find out what has been happening in Idaho libraries. Do you have news about your library you’d like to share in an upcoming Nexus e-newsletter? Please let Teresa Lipus know at teresa.lipus@libraries.idaho.gov.
New faces at ICfL
ICfL welcomes new grants officer
ICfL receives Routes to Reading grant
The Idaho Commission for Libraries received a $250,000 National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to promote early learning among low-income children.
Using technology integration to support learning
With the recent adoption of the new Idaho Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and with research and media skills embedded into the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, it is apparent that technology plays a vital supporting role in Idaho education.
Letters About Literature competition
A call for student entries
Letters About Literature (LAL), a national reading and writing promotion program of the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, invites readers in grades 4–10 to enter the 21st Annual LAL letter writing competition.
ILA 2012 Conference and Awards
The 2012 Idaho Library Association (ILA) Annual Conference, Everywhere You Want to Be, offered a little something for everyone, with workshops, business meetings, panels, and presentations.
ICfL Commissioners tour SW Idaho libraries
The Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL) Board of Commissioners visited public and school libraries in southwest Idaho last week on their annual fall library tour. The board, which is designated as the policymaking body for ICfL, visits libraries in a different area of the state each year.
Get Territorial! Get Involved!
March 4, 2013 is the official day of the Idaho Territorial Sesquicentennial. The sesquicentennial, “Idaho at 150,” will illuminate our state’s future by helping people of all ages explore the territorial roots and history.
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