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Staff Picks 2021 Survey

Hello Metro! 

It's that time of year when we collect all of your favorite Adult, YA, and Children's books of 2021! Using the surveys below, please let us know what you've enjoyed most this year. Titles need to have been published from December 2020 to December 2021. 

Thank you!

Staff Picks Adult Best of 2021

Staff Picks YA Best of 2021

Staff Picks Children's Best of 2021

Top 20 Most Popular Courses of 2021

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Winter Reading Training & Intranet Pages Are Live

Good Morning All-

Winter Reading Challenge training in EduBrite has been released by L&D to all staff and includes the following components: 

The Winter Reading Challenge training video  
The Winter Reading Challenge training acknowledgement  

Additionally, Intranet resources are also available for all staff to find more in-depth information about this year's Winter Reading Challenge. These resources include:  

Thank you

I just wanted to take a few moments of your time to share our best wishes for a safe and happy holiday to everyone. Please watch the video for more details:

Kanopy on Libby!

Starting December 6th, customers will be able to access Kanopy directly from the Libby app. Kanopy will appear in the Extras section of the Libby app alongside Metro's own curated collections, campaigns, and catalog guides. The Kanopy app and all the ways to browse, stream, and enjoy videos from Kanopy will remain unchanged. 

Additional details about Kanopy discovery in Libby:

Winter Reading Training-December 2021

This year we will once again be hosting a Book Bingo Winter Reading Challenge!

Program Audience

While all age groups can participate in this year's Winter Reading Challenge, this program is tailored to adults and only adults are eligible for the goal prize and drawings. 

Important Dates

This year's Winter Reading Challenge will kick off on January 1, 2022 and conclude on February 28, 2022. Training for all staff will begin on December 1, 2021 and must be completed by December 31, 2021.

Pie the Executive Director in the Face

Thank you so much to everyone who participated in this year's United Way campaign.  As promised, here is our Executive Director getting pied in the face because we reached our UW participation goals.  

Enjoy!

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New Professional Development Opportunities Coming Soon from Ryan Dowd

Free with our Niche Academy subscription ~

  • Too Many Bags: How to address someone bringing in too much stuff

 

Date: Thursday, December 9th

Time: 1:00 pm CST

Locating Your 2022 Core Learning Path

The 2022 Core Value Learning Paths names have changed slightly. This will not impact how you can search/locate them in EduBrite.

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