July 2020 – Mackin

Coffee Break at the Lake: Better Together: Crowdsourcing for Connection and Curiosity

Thursday, August 20th, 10:00am CST | Thursday, August 27th, 3:00pm CST | Register for a one hour session where we will explore some ideas educators have around building relationships with [...]

MESH Blends Media Literacy, Ethics, Sociology and History Bringing Real-World Skills to Education.

A new, timely extension to STEM or STEAM curriculum, this ideology brings necessary real-world skills perfect for helping students navigate in today’s ever-changing world. Educational trends come [...]

Conversation Around the Campfire: The Time for Change is Now

Thursday, July 30th, 7:00pm CST | Join us as we listen to these authors share about their work, writing about their experiences, and the importance of intentionally reading, promoting, and [...]

Coffee Break at the Lake: The Time for Change is Now

Thursday, July 23rd, 10:00am CST | Join us as we listen to educators from Loudoun County, Virginia share their experiences of building diverse library collections and using diverse texts in the [...]

What Does Your Protest Look Like? Protest With the Read Woke Movement

Thursday, July 16th, 3:00pm CST | From the US to the UK, the “Read Woke” movement has sparked conversations about the lack of minority representation in YA literature. Discover how incorporating [...]