October is the time to fall into what’s new at Kanopy As October and fall settles in with crisp cool air & vibrant autumn colors, Kanopy is excited to share the latest updates. This season brings films and resources designed to support faculty in supporting their students. From insightful webinars to engaging content perfect for… READ MORE
Good Morning! We’re excited to share some information and a savings opportunity from vendor partner Bloomsbury. Please, check out the Summer Recap & Fall Preview for details about new and expanded resources this summer and fall. There’s some really intriguing stuff in there! WiLS members can save an extra 10% on Bloomsbury Education and Childhood… READ MORE
Join Scott Williams from Infobase and WiLS for this special webinar. If you are a Children’s Librarian, Youth Services Librarian, or any Librarian working with young patrons this webinar is for you. Scott will provide a quick overview of three Infobase’s services: Just for Kids (streaming video) The Mailbox Plus (resources for PK – 6)… READ MORE
For those of you interested in learning more about ConnectWell but were unable to attend last week’s webinar, we have a link to the webinar. ConnectWell is an “all-in-one” digital health and wellness information resource that is science-based and designed for a consumer audience to engage people in their health and well-being. To receive a… READ MORE
Improving Accessibility of Crowdsourced Transcriptions (October 17, 2024) This talk will cover small but impactful changes that can be made to conventions and outputs from crowdsourced transcription projects to make them more accessible to blind and print-disabled people. We will share insights from blind and low vision study participants and discuss adjustments that improved their… READ MORE