The Minnesota Digital Library has published a resource guide exploring this year's National History Day theme: Frontiers in History using materials from our digital collections.
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Ebooks Minnesota features an award-winning eReadalong book, We are grateful: Otsaliheliga, by Traci Sorell, a citizen of the Cherokee nation. An eReadalong is an ebook fully integrated with high-quality audio production and is delivered through a streaming process.
Capstone has added 172 new articles to PebbleGo and PebbleGo next for fall 2022.
Do you have an entire class, or classes, reading the same book at the same time? Ebooks Minnesota's licensing model allows for unlimited simultaneous use meaning multiple users can read the same ebook at the same time. There are no holds, no checkouts, or waitlists.
Are you looking for new ways to teach students how to develop critical thinking and historical analysis skills? Help them “Think Like a Historian” with Primary Source Sets from the Minnesota Digital Library. These sets bring together primary and secondary sources in new ways to help students better understand historic events in their context.
The Minnesota Dream Act was passed by the Minnesota Legislature and signed into law in 2013. The act makes financial aid and in-state tuition rates available to undocumented students who meet certain criteria. This training is intended for counselors, educators, and staff and will be held Oct 27, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. under the auspices of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education.
The Minnesota Office of Higher Education is in the midst of a series of college and financial aid webinars created specifically for students and families to help them prepare for college. Recordings of the first three sessions are available online, and the final two sessions are scheduled for October 18 and October 25. Spread the word at your library so your patrons don't miss this valuable opportunity.
Join us on Tuesday, November 1, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. for the third webinar in the Minitex Advocacy series "Hello, City! Working with Local Government and Civic Groups." Taking time to develop relationships with local city departments, township governments, and civic organizations that fall within our service areas is important to developing equitable and inclusive library programs, aligning service delivery to local priorities, and demonstrating the value of library services.
We're pleased to announce another webinar in the Minitex advocacy series! Lynn Silipigni Connaway from OCLC (Executive Director, Research) will present "The Power of Collaboration and Communication: Demonstrating Value and Impact of Academic Libraries in Uncertain Times."
Minitex Resource Sharing staff will be presenting at two sessions for the MLA annual convention.