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28 12, 2020

Adult Services Resources: Healthy Habits for January 2021

By Deana Brown|December 28th, 2020|Adult Programs|

ICfL staff members have had their eyes out for relevant stories, tools, and tricks so you don’t have to. We hope you find these resources useful and inspiring. Enjoy!  General [...]

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27 11, 2020
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Adult Services Resources: Mental health and self-care for December 2020

By Deana Brown|November 27th, 2020|Adult Programs|

ICfL staff have had their eyes out for relevant stories, tools, and tricks so you don’t have to. We hope you find these resources useful and inspiring. Enjoy!  Mental health [...]

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30 10, 2020

Adult Services Resources: Safe & Healthy Holidays for November 2020

By Deana Brown|October 30th, 2020|Adult Programs, Professional Development|

Hello Adult Services folks, ICfL staff have had their eyes out for relevant stories, tools, and tricks so you don’t have to. We hope you find these resources useful and [...]

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29 09, 2020

Adult Services Resources on Voter Information and Information Literacy

By Deana Brown|September 29th, 2020|Adult Programs|

Hello and welcome to a new website and series of monthly blog posts with tools and resources for adult services staff across Idaho libraries! You can find your way to [...]

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23 07, 2020

Library Programs Benefit Both the Public Library and the Community

By Kevin Tomlinson|July 23rd, 2020|Adult Programs, Children's Programs, Continuing Education, Early Literacy, Public Libraries, Teen Programs|

Idaho's library laws are found in Title 33: Education. Why? Because Idaho's public libraries form an integral part of the state's education system. Idaho Code section 33-2601 states, "It is [...]

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8 05, 2020
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Electronic Resources for Public Libraries in the Time of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19

By Kevin Tomlinson|May 8th, 2020|Adult Programs, Children's Programs, Continuing Education, Covid, Library Leadership & Management, Library News & Trends, LiLI, Online Services, Perceptions, Public Libraries, STEM, Teen Programs|

Digital content may include eBooks, audio books, comics and graphic novels, movies, music, and television programs.

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5 05, 2020
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Suggested Best Practices for Zoom Meetings

By Kevin Tomlinson|May 5th, 2020|Adult Programs, Children's Programs, Continuing Education, Covid, Library Leadership & Management, Library News & Trends, Online Services, Professional Development, Public Libraries|

Test your video and audio. Turn on your video. Position yourself so that most of the light is coming from in front of you. Use a headset if you have one....

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22 04, 2020

Re-Imagining Summer Reading Programs for 2020 and Beyond

By Staci Shaw|April 22nd, 2020|Adult Programs, Children's Programs, Covid, Professional Development, Teen Programs|

This year's public health emergency has forced libraries to provide access to library services in nontraditional and creative ways. With so many unknowns about when Idaho's stay-at-home order will be [...]

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2 12, 2019
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Extension and Library Partnerships

By Randy Kemp|December 2nd, 2019|Adult Programs, Children's Programs, STEM, Teen Programs|

42 of 44. The number of Extension county offices and the number of Idaho counties. The University of Idaho Extension provides reliable, research-based education and information to help people, businesses, [...]

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18 09, 2017

Live Better Idaho

By Shirley Biladeau|September 18th, 2017|Adult Programs, Library News & Trends|

Live Better Idaho is a collaborative effort among multiple groups, including government agencies, non-profits, faith-based organizations, and other community services creating online access to available services to all Idahoans.  Initiated [...]

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