Tag: STEM

O’Fallon Public Library News & Notes, Sept. 26, 2018

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Library Director Molly Scanlan reminded readers of the O'Fallon Weekly that our Book Sale weekend is 9 AM Saturday, September 29, until 4 PM, and Sunday, September 30, 1 - 5 PM.  Thanks to all the work of the Friends of the Library, patrons can shop from a wide collection of books, DVDs, and CDs.  There's something for … Continue reading O’Fallon Public Library News & Notes, Sept. 26, 2018

O’Fallon Public Library News & Notes, Aug. 22, 2018

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Youth Services Manager Teri Rankin shared some timely back-to-school resources in this week's column in the O'Fallon Weekly.  "We have books and databases that will help you or your child write a book report, write a research report, or help with any kind of school assignment," Teri said. In addition, the after-school tutors from SIUE will return … Continue reading O’Fallon Public Library News & Notes, Aug. 22, 2018

ICYMI – Library News & Notes, Feb. 28, 2018

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In this week's O'Fallon Weekly, Teri Rankin provides an overview of clubs offered by Youth Services. Science Club (best for ages 8 and up) is an after-school science program that focuses on STEM and STEAM activities, coupled with general science exploration. From cardboard automata to rain gardens to rubber-band-powered cars, kids will be challenged to design and build, … Continue reading ICYMI – Library News & Notes, Feb. 28, 2018

The New Education by Cathy N. Davidson – New Title Tuesday

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This week's New Title Tuesday selection, The New Education: How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a World in Flux by Cathy N. Davidson, is not just for educators and college administrators, it is important information for parents of children  considering their college choices. Publisher's Summary:  Our current system of higher education dates to … Continue reading The New Education by Cathy N. Davidson – New Title Tuesday