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Random Date Generator Created

January 2006

We have recently added a new tool to LRS-Interactive. The Random Date Generator allows users to generate a number of dates in any given calendar year, using limitors such as excluding specific days of the week and allowing only a certain number of dates per month. Use it – and bookmark it – at http://www.lrs.org/interactive/randomdate.asp […]

LRS-i Featured at CAL Workshop

November 2005

The dynamic section of LRS.org, LRS-Interactive was featured in a presentation given by Keith and myself at the Colorado Association of Libraries Conference last weekend. Included in the presentation were demonstrations of the historic analysis tools for Colorado public libraries and the 2004 School Library Profiles. Additionally, we are currently working on a new element […]

New Colorado Study to Document How School Librarians Teach Information Literacy

August 2005

The Library Research Service is undertaking a third “Colorado study” of school libraries, with the working title, How School Librarians Teach Critical Thinking. This study, employing an exciting new methodology, will provide the most precise evidence to date on the value of school librarians by focusing on how they teach information literacy skills. Here is […]

Colorado Libraries to feature The Future of Librarianship in Colorado

July 2005

Coming soon to a mailbox near you?Colorado Libraries’ summer issue, The Future of Librarianship in Colorado Using the LRS study, ?Retirement, Retention, and Recruitment: The Future of Librarianship in Colorado? as a starting point, the summer issue of Colorado Libraries includes articles from a wide range of related topics and viewpoints. Look for the following […]