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The art of laziness [large print] : overcome procrastination & boost your productivity / by Library Mindset,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-111).Do you constantly feel unmotivated to work on your dreams? Laziness stops us from enjoying the little time we have. It doesn't help you accomplish your goals. It stops you from starting anything new. It makes your life miserable. The Art of Laziness will teach you how to overcome laziness, stop procrastination, and improve productivity.
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Large print books.; Procrastination.; Decision making.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Makerspaces : a practical guide for librarians / by Burke, John(John J.),author.(CARDINAL)210525;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The library as a creation and collaboration space -- The maker movement and building up a making mindset -- An overview of makerspace implementations -- What will patrons make in your makerspace? -- Budgeting for a makerspace -- Resources for audio, image, and video creation -- Resources for crafts and artistic pursuits -- Resources for electronics, robotics, and programming -- Resources for 3D printing and prototyping -- Resources for the unexpected: lesser known making -- Approaches for developing a makerspace that enables makers -- Re-making the library? : tracking the present and future of making in libraries -- Appendix: makerspaces in libraries survey.
Subjects: Libraries; Libraries and community.; Makerspaces.; Do-it-yourself work.; Workshops.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 3
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Everything you need to know about domestic violence / by Donahue, Mary P.,author.(CARDINAL)803444;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What it is and what it isn't -- Is there good and bad? -- Victims and fine distinctions -- Helping the helper -- The get away plan.This book covers physical abuse as well as other forms of abuse that are harder to spot, such as psychological, emotional, financial, and sexual abuse. Readers will learn how to read the signs that a relationship is abusive, understand the abuser's mindset, and learn strategies for getting free and breaking the cycle of abuse.Grades 7-12.
Subjects: Family violence.; Family violence;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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FIRST robotics / by Gilby, Nancy Benovich,author.(CARDINAL)619530;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Makers of all ages are using LEGO bricks to create robots. In this book, students learn more about this recent innovation through detailed explanations built to foster creativity and critical thinking. Fun, engaging text introduces readers to new ideas and builds on maker-related concepts they may already know. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn new vocabulary and locate information."--Grades 4 to 6.Welcome to FIRST robotics -- What is FIRST robotics? -- The founder of FIRST -- FIRST robotics mindset -- The build season and the competition.1000LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Kamen, Dean; FIRST Robotics Competition; Robotics; Inventions;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The 12 steps to a community-led library / by Barbakoff, Audrey,author.(CARDINAL)412209; Lenstra, Noah,author.(CARDINAL)840310;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Part 1: Foundations -- Community-Led Planning 101: What it Means and Why it Matters -- Relationship to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice -- How to Conduct Community-Led Planning -- Assessing your Library's Community-Led Capacity -- The Community-Led Capacity-Building (CoLaB) Model -- Part II: Phase One: Inspirational Change -- Set Clear Expectations -- Train for Understanding, Not Procedure -- Connect to Core Values -- Part III: Phase Two: Transformational Change -- Foster a Growth Mindset -- Develop Psychological Safety for a Culture of Inclusive Innovation -- Make Time and Space for Reflection -- Prioritize Interpersonal Skills and Cultural Humility -- Apply Prior Knowledge -- Build Community Knowledge through Relationships -- Part IV: Phase Three: Operational Change -- Give Staff Time and Authority to Build Relationships -- Make It Everyone's Work -- Measure Success through Relationships -- Part V: Evaluating, Adapting, and Troubleshooting -- Conclusion: Moving Forward and Coming Back."Community-led planning is a method for returning institutional power to communities that have experienced oppression. This book provides a unique evidence-based plan, consisting of three phases divided into twelve steps, that libraries can use to grow their capacity to engage in community-led work"--
Subjects: Libraries and community.; Libraries and community;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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The quick Python book / by Ceder, Naomi R.,author.; Ramalho, Luciano,writer of foreword.;
"For over 25 years, The Quick Python Book has been one of the best Python books money can buy. It concisely covers programming basics, while introducing Python's comprehensive standard library and unique features in depth and detail. In this fourth edition, you'll find new coverage of AI coding tools like Copilot and Google's Colaboratory (Colab), and develop a mindset that can make the most of AI."
Subjects: Python (Computer program language); Python (Langage de programmation);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Unblock your purpose : breathwork, intuition, and flow state / by Sipma, Francesca,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-172). The awakening : the power of breath -- Fragile foundations : healing the kid within -- Spoiled brats : releasing compassion for mom -- Flawed heroes : finding forgiveness for dad -- Work mastery : hacking flow states on demand -- Integrating shadows : confessions of a former mean girl -- Abundance mindset : shifting into wealth energy -- Reconciling relationships : "he's not your type; he's your conditioning" -- Compound intuitive action : did you breathe on it? -- Life in service : the universe rewards the bold."Introduces HypnoBreathwork, a groundbreaking synthesis of conscious breathing, hypnosis, and visualization that can be used to access intuition, enter flow states, and optimize personal performance across a range of tasks"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Breathing exercises.; Breathing exercises;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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The informational interview playbook : creating a path to achieve your career goals / by Organ, Henry,Author(local)tlcaut1717789988313489521; Sims, Cody,Author(local)tlcaut1717790003013701391;
Hundreds of books are devoted to complex formulas and theories about career advancement, self-improvement, and achieving success. NFLPA-certified sports agent Henry Organ keeps it simple. In The Informational Interview Playbook , he provides the strategies to master the one tactic you need to reach your highest professional potential. Through personal experience, including co-founding Disruptive Sports Agency and networking extensively in the business and sports worlds, Organ has found the informational interview to be the single best way to prepare for and prioritize your goals. When you implement his plan, outlined in detail here and ready to apply immediately, you learn the value of getting curious, aiming for excellence, and embracing a winning mindset. Whether you are in your first job out of college with ambitious dreams, are considering a career transition, or are an executive who wants to help your people gain the tools they need to give their best for the organization and their own lives, The Informational Interview Playbook is a must for your library.
Subjects: Career development.; Success in business.; Success.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Indigenous ingenuity [audio-enabled device] : a celebration of traditional North American knowledge / by Havrelock, Deidre,author.(CARDINAL)857505; Tripp, Erin,narrator.(CARDINAL)895968; Kay, Edward,author.(CARDINAL)616378; Findaway World, LLC,publisher.(CARDINAL)868990(CARDINAL)345268;
Read by Erin Tripp.This beautifully designed, interactive nonfiction work celebrates North American Indigenous thinkers and inventions--perfect for fans of Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. ​"An astonishing, exuberant treasure trove of history, science and hands-on activities that repeatedly begs the question: "Why didn't I know this?" Essential for kids and adults. We need this book." --Candace Fleming, award-winning author of The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh and The Family Romanov Corn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that float. Insulated double-walled construction. Recorded history and folklore. Life-saving disinfectant. Forest fire management. Our lives would be unrecognizable without these, and countless other, scientific discoveries and technological inventions from Indigenous North Americans. Spanning topics from transportation to civil engineering, hunting technologies, astronomy, brain surgery, architecture, and agriculture, Indigenous Ingenuity is a wide-ranging STEM offering that answers the call for Indigenous nonfiction by reappropriating hidden history. The book includes fun, simple activities and experiments that kids can do to better understand and enjoy the principles used by Indigenous inventors. Readers of all ages are invited to celebrate traditional North American Indigenous innovation, and to embrace the mindset of reciprocity, environmental responsibility, and the interconnectedness of all life. A Junior Library Guild SelectionOnline resource; title from title details screen (OverDrive, viewed May 24, 2023).Includes bibliographical references and index.Sustainable land and management and ecology -- Transportation -- Communications technology -- Agriculture and food technology -- Health sciences -- Textile technology, clothing, and fashion -- Architecture and civil engineering -- Hunting and combat technology -- Mathematics -- Arts, sports, and recreation -- Traditional ecological knowledge and our sustainable future.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Children's audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; Ethnoscience; Traditional ecological knowledge; Indians of North America;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The language teacher rebel : a guide to building a successful online teaching business / by Haake, Anneli Beronius,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.Introduction -- Why now is the perfect time to become a Language Teacher Rebel -- Mindset -- Plan and design your products -- Finding your micro-niche -- The five-step Language Teacher Rebel roadmap -- The quick tech set up -- The quick marketing material creation blitz -- Early growth -- evolving and engaging -- Developing and investing -- Flourish with momentum -- Teaching online -- best practice."Do you want to start teaching a language online, be your own boss and be able to work from anywhere that has a wifi? Do you want to make a difference in the world by using your language skills to integrate people and give them the confidence they need to develop? This timely book covers everything needed to set up a successful online language teaching business, from creating the right mindset, tech and marketing, to designing products and services, finding students online, growing your business and more. More than a manual, it is also a rallying call for teachers - or language teacher rebels - to share cultural values beyond the traditional classroom and encourage integration on a worldwide scale. An accompanying, complementary Language Teacher Rebel Toolkit, containing a wealth of editable, effective and time-saving templates for all the essential documents needed to set up and run an online language teaching business, is available for sale at library.teachyourself.com Including planners, email scripts and financial templates, this toolkit has everything you need to get organised and get teaching"--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Language and languages; Language and languages; New business enterprises; Language teachers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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