Closing Out Black History Month

Library News

HOTSPOTS NOW AVAILABLE FOR CHECKOUT (Public Library)

HOTSPOTS NOW AVAILABLE FOR CHECKOUT

Did you know that you can check out a mobile hotspot at FulcoLibrary and pick up at curbside?

With the AT&T Unite Express 2 Mobile Hotspot, experience the ease of bringing your own secured network connection wherever you go. Share fast wireless internet access with up to 15 devices - your tablet, laptop or other Wi-Fi enabled device. The long-lasting battery provides ample power for checking email, browsing the web, sharing, streaming and more on the AT&T network.

Contact your local branch to check availability and place a hotspot on hold for Curbside pickup!

Professional Learning

Whiteboard.chat and Insert Learning

Feb 26, 2021 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Add to Calendar

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Mar 2, 2021 11:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Add to Calendar

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Join Zoom Meeting

https://atlantapublicschools-us.zoom.us/j/2553343228?pwd=VE8xNUI0Y1V4R1hRUS9Zdm0xV29Odz09

Meeting ID: 255 334 3228

Passcode: 461516

Drop In Boxlight Training

The 1st 30 minutes of every block on Monday the 22nd.

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20 Apps in 20 Minutes

This is a Pear Deck Lesson that is self-paced.

Upcoming Events

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ASF Event List

See the virtual events and plan a virtual field trip with students!

Lessons

Insert Learning Lesson: The case for reparations

Insert Learning allows you to insert questions, highlights, discussion streams and videos into a webpage and then assign to students.

Resources

Smithsonian Recorded Webinars

September 29, 2020: Fear and Scapegoating during a Pandemic
Moderator:
Alexandra Lord, PhD, National Museum of American History
Panelists:
Theodore Gonzalves, PhD, National Museum of American History
Erika Lee, PhD, University of Minnesota
Natalia Molina, PhD, University of Southern California
Watch the recorded session

October 6, 2020 Pandemic Pursuits: How Your Ancestors Had Fun at Home
Moderator:
Arthur Daemmrich, PhD, National Museum of American History
Panelists:
Kenneth Cohen, PhD, University of Delaware
Carlene Stephens, National Museum of American History
Richard Levy, Game Inventor
Watch the recorded session

Stuff You Should Know - Short Stuff: Freedom House Ambulance Services

As part of Black History Month, we wanted to share the little known story of the Freedom House Ambulance Service. Listen in to learn all about this seminal group of EMTs. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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'Black Moses' Lives On: How Marcus Garvey's Vision Still Resonates : Throughline

Decades before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, Marcus Garvey attracted millions with a simple, uncompromising message: Black people deserved nothing less than everything, and if that couldn't happen in the United States, they should return to Africa. This week, the seismic influence and complicated legacy of Marcus Garvey.

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