by FOPLED | Sep 1, 2020 | FOPL News
September 1, 2020 MW SHARES: MUNICIPAL PANDEMIC RESPONSE In the wake of COVID-19, how we meet and gather – for work or play – has changed forever. Physical distancing, self-isolation, and mandatory quarantine has turned many kitchen tables into home offices as we...
by FOPLED | Sep 1, 2020 | FOPL News
#looktolibraries September 1, 2020| Kirby McCurtis Have you visited the “Look to Libraries in Times of Crisis” page yet? Knowing that you and the families you work with need more help during this pandemic, ALSC created this resource page. Here you’ll find tons of...
by FOPLED | Sep 1, 2020 | FOPL News
MIT’s New Online Science Course About the Pandemic & SARS-CoV-2 Is Free & Open to the Public https://kottke.org/20/09/mits-new-online-science-course-about-the-pandemic-sars-cov-2-is-free-open-to-the-public “MIT’s biology department is offering a new...
by FOPLED | Sep 1, 2020 | FOPL News
Toronto officials outline plan for expected resurgence of COVID-19 https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2020/08/31/toronto-officials-outline-plan-for-expected-resurgence-of-covid-19.html Is Ontario nearing the much-dreaded second wave? Four charts that sum up COVID-19 in...
by FOPLED | Sep 1, 2020 | FOPL News
Minister Guilbeault in Arts Sector Townhall – 3 pm today Townhall with Minister Guilbeault Tuesday September 1, 2020 3:00 PM Join Business / Arts, Global Public Affairs, Mass Culture and the Canadian Arts Coalition for a discussion with the Hon Steven...
by FOPLED | Aug 31, 2020 | FOPL News
Are you struggling with patrons sharing racist, sexist, anti-mask, etc. viewpoints? I recently read a crowd-sourced discussion of appropriate responses from front line library staff about what t say while remaining professional. Here are the best responses I saw...