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Holy Trinity Students Go To Washington

As part of the pastoral theology curriculum, students and instructors from the Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary made a three-day visit last week to St. John the Baptist parish in Washington D.C. The trip focused on growing pastoral knowledge and exposing the students to parish life, events, and divine services. Read more about the trip and…

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lynda.com – iPads in Education: Deploying Shared iPads

CLRC offers its member constituents (including members of our five participating library systems and individual members) access to the entire lynda.com training library at no charge. For more information on how to request an access code, please click here. iPads provide countless learning opportunities, including differentiated and self-paced learning, and shared iPads provide one of…

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Indiana University Offers MOOC on Public Libraries

IUPUI’s Department of Library and Information Science is launching a free, massive open online course focusing on public libraries. The school says one of the goals of the four-week course is to examine the feasibility of using it as professional development for Indiana librarians. The course begins April 6, is open to anyone anywhere, and…

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Spring Book Sales at Member Libraries

Spring is a great time to get some deals on used books. Three local libraries will be holding sales in the next few weeks. Herkimer College Library April 12-17, Sunday 4:00 to 8:45 pm, Monday-Thursday 8:00 am to 8:45 pm, Friday 8:00 am to 3:45 pm $0.25 each item. Dewitt Community Library April 17-18, 10:00…

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April Training Opportunities from WebJunction

It’s spring training time. ​Thanks to Jamie Markus​ at the​ Wyoming State Library​ f​or ​compiling this list of April CE opportunit​i​es​. Check the​ WebJunction Events Calendar​ to register for any of these classes.​ ACADEMIC LIBRARIES April 16: Building a professional identity – From research to impact (BrightTalk) CHILDREN & TEENS April 14: What’s New in…

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Upcoming WorldCat Discovery Training

OCLC WorldCat Discovery Services will replace FirstSearch in December 2015. Both services will operate in parallel through December 31, 2015. This will provide the opportunity to become familiar with the new service. Here are some WorldCat Discovery instructor-led training classes hosted by OCLC April: WorldCat® Discovery Searching Basics April 9 2:00 – 3:00 PM WorldCat®…

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SU Hosts Human Library Event…More to Come

Syracuse University held its second annual Human Library event yesterday at Bird Library. Read about it in the Daily Orange. Other CLRC member libraries that are participating this year are: OCC — April 8 Liverpool Public Library — April 14 OCPL Beauchamp Branch — April 18 OCPL Soule Branch — April 29 Visit the CLRC…

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April is School Library Month –

School Library Month is the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) celebration of school librarians and their programs. Every April school librarians are encouraged to create activities to help their school and local community celebrate the essential role that strong school library programs play in transforming learning. Featured CLRC member – The Madison-Oneida BOCES School…

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APRIL 16 – CLRC Unveils Little Free Library

In celebration of National Library Week (April 12-18) You are cordially invited to join us for the unveiling of CLRC’s Little Free Library. Thursday – April 16th at 2:00 pm Be one of the first to take a book or leave a book. Meet at the CLRC office and we’ll stroll over together. CLRC’s LFL…