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What’s the most powerful literacy tool on your shelf? Libraries across the country are discovering that large print can effectively support striving readers, ESL/ELL students, and children with special learning needs. Large print isn’t just a bigger font size. Compared to standard print format, large print books are proven to help with decoding, fluency, tracking, and comprehension. Hear from librarian, …
Whether you are new to ordering, or a seasoned pro, this webinar will provide you with information on how to purchase Advantage titles for the Beehive Library Consortium’s OverDrive. Buy your holds, buy OC/OU, and buy sales! This training session is for Utah’s OverDrive Advantage libraries. Consortia name change OverDrive Marketplace basics OverDrive resources Consortia purchasing and sharing Purchasing basics …
Comics and Graphic Novels cover a vast range of genres and subjects. This can make readers advisory a challenge for many library staff. In this webinar, Amanda Jacobs Foust will provide an overview of the best comics and graphic novels of 2019 for kids, teens and adults; with a look ahead of anticipated titles in 2020. Participants will learn: Recommended comics and …
With over 30,000 titles published for children in 2018, it can be challenging to see the forest through the trees. Identifying new titles for use in programs, displays, teacher collections, and class visits can be challenging and time consuming. In this interactive webinar program, Jill Burket Ragase will give you a variety of tools that you will be able to …