by Leah Langby | Feb 28, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Tomorrow, we’ll go back to a round-up of ideas from the Summer Library Program, but for right now, I want to do a timely post about Teen Tech Week, which is coming right up March 10-16. This year’s theme: Check In @ Your Library, which...
by Leah Langby | Dec 11, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Ashley from Rice Lake sent in this photo and explanation a few weeks ago–if you are considering using an iPad this way, Ashley is a good person to talk to!Our docked iPad, above, has about 40 free educational apps on it so far. At first we had a lot of...
by Leah Langby | Oct 24, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Colleen Zertler is the teen librarian at the Menomonie Public Library. She doesn’t brag enough, but she has a terrific teen advisory board, a host of excellent and well-attended programs for teens, and some wonderful, smart ideas about connecting...
by Leah Langby | Oct 16, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Dayna Lovell at the L. E. Phillips Memorial Public Library is combining two grant projects to present one terrific program on Thursday, October 25 at 6:30.A year ago, the library received a grant from the Presto Foundation that allowed them to purchase I-Pads for...
by Leah Langby | Aug 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
Lisa Ludwig, director at the Colfax Public Library, got a grant from Dunn Energy to purchase an iPad and several autism-related apps for it. She is working with the local parent’s autism support group and the school to promote the iPad. One of...
