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The following section of Heights Libraries is dedicated to Technologies in library. Heights Libraries began its mission to serve the community in 1916. We have grown and expanded significantly in the intervening years, but our founding ideals of providing outstanding library services, staff, and facilities has not changed.
Heights Libraries » Technology
5d ago
Heights Libraries has received a $2,500 grant to provide “Memory Disco” programs Cleveland Heights and University Heights residents who are living with dementia, and their caretakers. The Library is partnering on the new program with the Day by Day Project, a nonprofit organization that created the Memory Disco model to enhance the health and quality ..read more
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5d ago
This month’s blog we would like to introduce you to our newest Tech Trainer Kate. We sat down with Kate and asked her a few questions about herself. Tells us a little about yourself. I just obtained a BFA in film production from Cleveland State University. While in school I worked as an IT Assistant ..read more
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5d ago
Did you see that thing on Facebook about Bill Gates, Hostess Twinkies, and the Cleveland Browns? Well, on social media it said that he has stopped Hostess from selling Twinkies so that the Browns will win the Super Bowl. Is that true? How does one figure out whether what is being reported is the truth ..read more
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10M ago
This month’s blog post is an introduction to Artificial Intelligence or AI for short. There has been a buzz in the news and online about AI – we’ll take a look at what is AI and the good and bad discussions that are out there about it. What is AI? AI is a wide-ranging branch ..read more
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10M ago
It’s 2023, and as we continue our journey into the future, some might be wondering, Where are all the robots promised by our favorite sci-fi films and novels? While artificial intelligence (AI) exists, it often runs behind the scenes, and it is rare to see the social robots we once imagined would be integrated into ..read more
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10M ago
This summer, the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library will once again provide two paid, six-week technology internships to local teens as part of the Teen Tech Ambassador Program. Now in its seventh year, the internship provides two qualified high school students the opportunity to learn a variety of real-life job skills through hands-on experiential activities ..read more
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10M ago
This blog post is an introduction to Artificial Intelligence or AI for short. There has been a buzz in the news and online about AI – we’ll take a look at what is AI and the good and bad discussions that are out there about it. What is AI? According to Alyssa Schroer in her ..read more
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10M ago
Heights Libraries is offering two new, free, online tools to help customers sharpen their job-search skills and find jobs, with a special emphasis on veterans and adult learners. Provided through parent company Brainfuse, both VetNow and JobNow online services provide real-time access to live job coaches and on-demand access to a comprehensive array of online ..read more
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10M ago
Thanks to a grant from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), awarded by the State Library of Ohio, Heights Libraries will offer skilled-trades job training with Interplay Learning virtual reality software and SkillMill’s training platform. “As pillars of our communities, libraries and museums bring people together by providing important programs, services, and ..read more
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10M ago
As 2022 comes to an end, we are looking towards 2023. In this month’s blog post, we will look at some new and fun technologies that will be available to us in the upcoming year. Follow along as we take a look at a few new gadgets. Ulla Smart Hydration Reminder I will be the ..read more