Events Calendar

  • Thu 3/22/2012: Workshop: CCBC Best Books 2012
  • Wed 3/28/2012: WRLS Board Meeting 6:30pm
  • Thu 4/12/2012: NAC Meeting 10:00am
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  • Wed 5/23/2012: WRLS Board Meeting 6:30pm

Library Director Certification Changes

by Kristen Anderson, Director

There have been some recent changes to the requirements regarding public library director certification in Wisconsin.  Following is an outline of some of the changes.

New Courses for New Grade II and Grade III Directors: There will still be four courses required for most new grade II and grade III library

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All good things …

by David L. Polodna

This will be my last offering to a WRLS publication.  My very first comments were published in the November-December 1989 issue of Whirlpools.  That column lacked the traditional water related heading that was prevalent at the time.  I wrote briefly in that issue about a law change that was coming which

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All That Information!

By David L. Polodna

In the April 2010 Library Technology Reports (“Gadgets and Gizmos: Personal Electronics and the Library”), Jason Griffey wrote, “the last ten years have seen more information created, shared, and collected than in the rest of human history combined.  (I can’t cite a source for that, but I think it’s a tough

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