by Leah Langby | Dec 12, 2024 | Learning Loop
Jennifer Mabie is the director at the Hawkins Area Library, and she attended her first Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference this fall, thanks to a scholarship from IFLS (funded by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction with a grant from the...
by Leah Langby | Dec 10, 2024 | Learning Loop
Thanks to Nick Andrews, the library director in Elmwood, for this guest post about his experience at the WLA Conference. Nick received a scholarship from IFLS (with funding from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction and the Institute of Museum and Library...
by Leah Langby | Dec 6, 2024 | Learning Loop
Olivia Moris is the director at the Altoona Public Library. She started as director there in 2024, so though she has a wealth of experience in libraries in Minnesota, she is still getting the lay of the land in Wisconsin. This year she received a scholarship to...
by Leah Langby | Dec 2, 2024 | Keeping Up With Kids, Learning Loop
Thanks to Katie Halama, Youth Services Coordinator, L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, for this guest post! Katie received a scholarship from IFLS to attend the Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference. She shared insights and resources from a session by...
by Leah Langby | Nov 25, 2024 | Learning Loop
Jamie Smith from Hudson took the UW-Madison iSchool’s Continuing Education course: Strategies for Supervising Part-Time Staff thanks to a scholarship from IFLS. Here are some of Jamie’s key highlights and takeaways from the course: Allow enough time for...
by Leah Langby | Nov 25, 2024 | Learning Loop
Welcome to Learning Loop, the new IFLS Continuing Education/Professional Development Blog. This blog was first created as a way to facilitate sharing by library workers who receive scholarships from IFLS to allow them to pursue professional development...