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  1. Read 20 Minutes A Day 8.5x11 PDF

    Files:  Read 20 Min 8.5x11.pdf ...

    05/08/2019 - 08:55 - 0 comments

  2. Read 20 Minutes a Day Half Sheets

    Files:  Read 20 Mins half sheets.pdf ...

    05/08/2019 - 08:59 - 0 comments

  3. Read 20 Minutes a Day PNG 8.5 x 11

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    05/08/2019 - 08:59 - 0 comments

  4. Read 20 Minutes a Day PNG 11x17

    Files:  Read 20 Mins 11x17 (1).png ...

    05/08/2019 - 08:59 - 0 comments

  5. Read 20 Minutes a Day PDF 11x17

    Files:  Read 20 Mins 11x17.pdf ...

    05/08/2019 - 09:01 - 0 comments

  6. Access Services Minutes - April 16, 2019

    Welcome: Tricia called the meeting to order and welcomed Tawna Dickens, AM1 from BI, to the group. ...

    05/08/2019 - 09:15 - 0 comments

  7. ShelfLife

    Since Victoria has been out and Rick has been out this week, here's a not-so-pretty-but-awesome-writing-by-Victoria version of ShelfLife. Enjoy! Uploaded Document(s):  00-May SL Copy.docx ...

    05/08/2019 - 12:08 - 0 comments

  8. Unlimited Kanopy Kids

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    05/02/2019 - 14:55 - 5 comments

  9. In-Library Engagement Toolkit for Summer Reading

    The Summer Reading In-Library Engagement Subcommittee has developed a toolkit to provide help when creating displays, providing passive programs, promoting Summer Reading, and more! Please use the contents of this toolkit as you begin and continue ...

    05/13/2019 - 11:02 - 1 comment

  10. EduBrite Course of the Week - Leading and Working in Teams

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    05/13/2019 - 16:08 - 0 comments

  11. Public Services Managers Minutes - April 11, 2019

    Welcome & Introductions ...

    05/14/2019 - 11:49 - 0 comments

  12. Public Services Managers Minutes - May 09, 2019

    Minutes: Angel Suhrstedt (DC) Reviewers: Lindsey Bryan (BI) and Kimberly Francisco (RE) ...

    05/14/2019 - 15:36 - 0 comments

  13. Pre-Registration for Wild About Reading is Live!

    Starting today, May 15, customers (and staff!) can pre-register for Wild About Reading, our 2019 Summer Reading Program!   ...

    05/15/2019 - 09:05 - 0 comments

  14. Registrant Lookup

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    05/15/2019 - 10:48 - 0 comments

  15. Registrant lookup 2

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  16. What is summer reading?

    The Metropolitan Library System has offered a Summer Reading program for over eighty years! All along, our focus has been to encourage reading all summer long. We believe reading is a fundamental skill and a gateway to success in life. Summer ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:22 - 0 comments

  17. What's the summer slide?

    Summer slide is what happens between school years when kids and teens do not read, engage in learning activities, or otherwise work to retain what they learned in school. ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:23 - 0 comments

  18. What kind of reading counts?

    All kinds of reading count. Books, magazines, audiobooks, comic books, blogs, and other online sources can be logged. And these materials do not need to come from the library. Caregivers can read out loud to children and count that as both reading ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:23 - 0 comments

  19. Do I need to have a library card to participate in Summer Reading?

    No. Participation does not require a library card. Library cards are required only for those who wish to qualify for our drawings. Library card numbers can be added to a customer's Beanstack account at any time. ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:23 - 0 comments

  20. How do I update password on customers' accounts?

    Click on  People  >  Find a Person . ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:24 - 0 comments

  21. What are badges?

    A badge is a visual representation on a reader's account of successful completion of a specific reading goal levels ( Logging Badges, Review Badges ), a learning track ( Activity Badges ), or points.  Points Badges  are a visual ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:26 - 0 comments

  22. What are points?

    We are using points this year to track participants’ progress toward their Summer Reading goals. Points are awarded for minutes read/listened to, as well as, for completing literacy-related activities. ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:26 - 0 comments

  23. Why did we move to a points-based system this year?

    There are a number of benefits to using points. Literacy-related activities make the program more accessible to a broader audience. Points encourage caregivers of young children to do early literacy activities and make it easier for them to track ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:27 - 0 comments

  24. What are the prizes for 10 and 20 hours of reading?

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    05/15/2019 - 11:28 - 0 comments

  25. What if an adult wants to pick a book instead of taking an adult prize?

    Do it. And because children & teens get TWO books once they have earned the 1200 Point Badge, so can adults! Participants can also choose to "Read it Forward" and donate their book to someone in need rather than taking it home. They ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:28 - 0 comments

  26. What if a child or teen wants an adult prize instead of a book?

    Unfortunately, quantities are limited on those items. The child or teen will have to motivate an adult in their life to participate in Summer Reading and share that prize. ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:28 - 0 comments

  27. What are learning tracks?

    Learning tracks are activities available in Beanstack, designed to promote library resources and materials. Learning tracks create a tie-in with our summer reading program. The activities listed in learning tracks can be completed to earn points ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:29 - 0 comments

  28. Can volunteers participate in Summer Reading?

    Yes, and please encourage them to do so! They are eligible for all prizes and drawings. ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:29 - 0 comments

  29. Can staff participate in Summer Reading?

    Yes! Have fun! However, commission members and library employees and members of their households are not eligible for the drawing prizes or fine waivers. ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:29 - 0 comments

  30. What is Pay it Forward?

    Recipients of fine waivers who do not need or want them may choose to have the library make them available for use by other readers, at the library's discretion. ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:29 - 0 comments

  31. How do fine waivers work?

    Fine waivers are for use on overdue/late fines only. ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:30 - 0 comments

  32. What is Read It Forward? Who are the recipients?

    We believe the library is the community's hub for critical thinking, creativity, and learning-- and reaching all members of our community is important to us. Readers may choose to donate their book prizes to children and teens in need in our ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:31 - 0 comments

  33. When can we order supplies from the Supply Catalog?

    Items will be added to the Supply Catalog as they become available. Prizes will go live in the Supply Catalog on  Monday, June 3 .  ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:32 - 0 comments

  34. What are the drawing prizes this year?

    Short answer:  Kindle Fires, Chromebooks, and iPads Long answer:  See exactly who qualifies for what, when,  here . ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:35 - 0 comments

  35. How do I use LibraryAware with generic Summer Reading templates?

    If you are looking to create something specific to meet your unique needs, there are three generic templates that have been uploaded to the Downloads section.  These templates have also be uploaded to LibraryAware.   ...

    05/15/2019 - 11:44 - 0 comments

  36. How do you print off certificates?

    Once a customer earns 600, 1200, or 1800 points, they will qualify for "Rewards."  Customers can locate their rewards under the "Rewards" tab of their Summer Reading account.  Customers will be notified with a pop-up when they ...

    05/15/2019 - 14:30 - 0 comments

  37. Training for Summer Reading 2019: Wild About Reading!

    Summer Reading training is here! This morning you should have received an email from L&D with a link to access your online training course in EduBrite.  This year's online, self-guided Summer Reading training must be completed by May 1, ...

    05/15/2019 - 16:51 - 0 comments

  38. Request for Scholarship Reimbursement

    File:  Request for Scholarship Reimbursement Department:  Human Resources Keywords:  Scholarships , Reimbursement ...

    05/16/2019 - 08:50 - 0 comments

  39. Engagement - Quarter 2 Project Teams Update

    EPS, Engagement Managers, and staff from around the system have been spending this month finalizing several of their Round 1 Project Teams. Part of the process this month has been looking at the timeline for the next round. We want to make sure ...

    05/17/2019 - 10:09 - 0 comments

  40. SF 600.2 Mileage Reimbursement Guidelines

    SF 600 Travel and Registration Expense Reimbursement SF 600.2 Mileage Reimbursement Guidelines Adopted Date:  05/01 Revised Date(s):  07/08 05/19 Revision Type:  Administrative ...

    05/17/2019 - 14:09 - 0 comments

  41. sf600.2_mileage_2008_0.doc

    application/msword attached to: SF 600.2 Mileage Reimbursement Guidelines

    05/16/2014 - 15:40

  42. SF 600 2 Mileage 2008_0.pdf

    application/pdf attached to: SF 600.2 Mileage Reimbursement Guidelines

    05/16/2014 - 15:40

  43. sf600.2_mileageguidelines_2001_0.doc

    application/msword attached to: SF 600.2 Mileage Reimbursement Guidelines

    05/16/2014 - 15:40

  44. sf600.2_mileageguidelines_2001_0.pdf

    application/pdf attached to: SF 600.2 Mileage Reimbursement Guidelines

    05/16/2014 - 15:40

  45. New DVDs 2019-05-17

    Link:  https://4la.co/1TJRX8 Reading List Type:  New DVDs ...

    05/18/2019 - 11:09 - 0 comments

  46. Recognition Gifts for All Staff

    This has been a busy year and whether you’ve served on the front lines providing great service to the public or whether you've worked in a department making it all flow smoothly behind the scenes, you should feel proud that you’ve improved ...

    05/20/2019 - 11:20 - 14 comments

  47. WOW - Top 10 NEW Courses in EduBrite

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    05/21/2019 - 07:39 - 0 comments

  48. Beyond You Salute - 2095211939

    Recipient Location:  Central Information Services Category:  Collaborate Describe Recipient:  HUGE thanks to Tim for helping me book a pretty last-minute meeting room!  I really appreciate him and his willingness to ...

    05/21/2019 - 07:50 - 0 comments

  49. Maurice Sendak Exhibit

    The Maurice Sendak Exhibit will be on display at the Downtown Library from June 15-July 9. This exhibit is free and open to the public all hours the library is open, and contains 50 original paintings and illustrations by beloved children's ...

    05/21/2019 - 09:18 - 0 comments

  50. Preparing for Our Wild Summer of Reading

    As we near the start of our 2019 Summer Reading Program, EPS and this year’s Summer Reading Subcommittees have you covered when it comes to resources and information that will help to make Summer Reading at your library a wild success!   ...

    05/21/2019 - 12:47 - 0 comments

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