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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Sep 5

KYVL ASSIGNED LOGIN: The current login has a “26” in the password and will be good through September 2026. Request your organization’s login here kyvl.org/pw You must use your school or work email that we recognize [we look at the email domain]. [email protected]

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Sep 5

KY PUBLIC LIBRARIES: We have library card login. Once in place, your patrons can use their library card at KYVL.org to access our resources. Complete this form to help us take next steps to get your library set up. kyvl.libwizard.com/f/sip

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Sep 5

KY SCHOOL DISTRICTS: We can set up email login for Microsoft or Google you can use school email to login when away from the district network. Direct your DTC to kyvl.libwizard.com/f/sso for Google or kyvl.libwizard.com/f/azure for Azure for setup tutorials and instructions.

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Jul 17

Tuesday, September 9, 9 am to 11:30 am
McCreary County Public Library
Register: forms.gle/eTbnqY7tgsab...

Register and join us for an in-depth KYVL training. Bring your device - laptop/tablet.

Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Jul 17

Resources for K12 and ebooks, consumer health, business, skills building/test prep

Thursday, July 31, 9 am to 11:30 am
Marshall County Public Library
Register: forms.gle/noqahDYfL9tE...

Friday, August 1, 9 am to 11:30 am
Hancock County Public Library
Register: forms.gle/dQWXri94a7Hx...

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Jul 17

KYVL summer PD and training is in full swing.

Public library training, also open to school librarians, is being scheduled. Register below or contact Enid Wohlstein, [email protected], to schedule in person or virtual PD.

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Jul 8

KYVL Training in Calvert City on 7/31 from 9 to 11:30am CT. Check out the blog post for more info and the registration link.

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Jul 7

KYVL training on Sept 9th at McCreary County Public Library - open to other library staff! Check out the blog post for more information and the link to register.

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Jul 7

KYVL training August 1st at Hancock County Public Library and nearby libraries are invited! Check out the blog post for more information and the link to register.

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Jul 2

Hi KY libraries! Would you like to learn about how LearningExpress can help your communities? Take a look at this blog post. kyvl.org/blog/Learn-m...
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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Apr 10

Check out this page from #KDLA on the impact of #IMLS funding in Kentucky communities.

kdla.ky.gov/Pages/IMLS.a...

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Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Apr 4

Check out our blog post about methods of authentication into KYVL.org resources. Email, library card and KYVL-assigned. We can add districts for email SSO and library card for public libraries. Get in touch [email protected] kyvl.org/blog

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Apr 1

KYVL supports learning, work and leisure for all ages and interests. Are you familiar with KYVL or could you use some PD or continuing education credits? We offer Zoom sessions & do onsite training at staff PD days. [email protected]

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For school districts, public libraries and private schools
Choose your training topics or let us give you an overview
Series of 20 min Zoom sessions up to 2.5 hours PD
Great for staff training days, district PD days, onsite custom training

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Mar 31

If you use the unique link for your library or school district, we'll be able to capture the usage and assign it to your library.

Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Mar 31

ACT is April 5! KYVL has ACT and AP exam test prep resources, as well as high school and college core subject learning resources. We have a flyer you can use or modify. kyvl.org/db/resources

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Mar 19

Check out our blog post about some of our best resources for high school students. kyvl.org/blog/High-sc...

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Mar 12

We have flyers and handouts about resources for ACT and AP exam prep, career & technical education, health careers and health resources, and more. Slidedecks too! If you don’t see what you need, we can make it. Just ask.
kyvl.org/db/resources

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Feb 28

Check out our new blog post about #TeachBritannica from #BritannicaEducation. These free resources help teach all kinds of concepts. Take a look. kyvl.org/blog/Teach-B...

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Feb 24

Slidedeck is at KYVL.org/KPLA25

Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Feb 24

If you missed Enid's session at #KPLA25, here is a link to the flyer that was just posted to our website last week -- Elementary and Early Learner Resources in Public Libraries
kyvl.org/elemPL

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Feb 21

#kpla2025 last day today!

Enid will be presenting in Meeting Room 3 on Friday at 11am.

Session is "Support Your Early Learners: KYVL Resources for Homework or Homeschool" walking through resources for PreK through elementary grades.

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Feb 19

We have ACT & AP exam test prep resources and high school and college core subject learning resources. If you use the correct link for your library or school district, we'll be able to capture the usage for your library or district. Get in touch for the link(s). @kasl-librarians.bsky.social

Image of LearningExpressLibrary flyer found on KYVL.org

List of ACT prep resources within LearningExpress.

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Feb 18

#KPLA2025 is this week! We're so excited to see our public library colleagues. Enid will be in Meeting Room 3 on Friday at 11am. Session is "Support Your Early Learners: KYVL Resources for Homework or Homeschool" - come see us!

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Feb 12

Today's blog post provides an overview of #middleschool resources in the KYVL collection. Check it out!

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Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL.org) @kyvl.bsky.social · Feb 11

We're highlighting KYVL resources for early learners and elementary students. And reminder we added a Britannica School/Britannica Library resource for pre-K through 2nd graders -- first in the list of the blog post. kyvl.org/blog/Highlig...

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