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CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) are presenting the free online ACRL/SPARC Forum: Navigating the Current Budget Crisis While Creating a More...
CopyTalk webinar on copyright LibGuides coming August 6
CHICAGO - Join the 91´«Ã½ Copyright, Legislation, Education, and Advocacy Network (CLEAN) for a free CopyTalk webinar at 2:00 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, August 6. The webinar, The Road to Mordor: Educating Faculty on Copyright, Fair Use, and Licensing...
‘United for Libraries Virtual: Trustees – Friends – Foundations’ to be held Aug. 4-6
EXTON, Pennsylvania — “United for Libraries Virtual: Trustees – Friends – Foundations” will be held Aug. 4-6, 2020. This interactive three-day virtual event will feature expert speakers on current topics facing library Trustees, Friends, Foundations, and...
ACRL "Project Outcome for Academic Libraries: An Introductory Workshop" webcast coming August 5
CHICAGO - Join the Associaton of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) at 1:00 p.m. Central on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, for the e-Learning webcast " Project Outcome for Academic Libraries: An Introductory Workshop." If you are interested in measuring...
Free LLAMA webinar explores sustainability in the era of Covid-19
A note on COVID-19: We know many of our members are working virtually, and LLAMA will continue to support you with a combination of free and paid continuing education opportunities. If you have questions please contact Fred Reuland at freuland@ala.org...
LITA Webinars: IT Buying Strategies 101 and Top Tech Trends offerings
Reserve your spot and learn new skills to enhance your career with virtual continuing education offerings from LITA. Buying Strategies 101 for Information Technology Wednesday, May 27, 2020, 1:00-2:30 pm Central Time Presenter: Michael Rodriguez...
Freedom to Read Foundation Launches Webinar Series
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) will be conducting a webinar series over the next few months to provide online education focused on intellectual freedom for library professionals. These webinars will be geared towards librarians, library students...
91´«Ã½ welcomes LinkedIn Learning’s changes to terms of service
CHICAGO – After conversations with the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) and other industry leaders, LinkedIn Learning — formerly Lynda.com, a platform used by libraries to provide online learning opportunities to library users —announced today that it...
Learn how to Build your own Digital Scholarship/Humanities Curriculum with this LITA webinar
The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) will present " Digital Inception: Building a digital scholarship/humanities curriculum as a subject librarian," on Wednesday, April 22, from 1:00 - 2:30 pm CST. Digital scholarship is gaining...
AASL to host webinars for school library preparation faculty and instructors
CHICAGO - The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) Coordinating Committee will host a six-part webinar series to assist college and university faculty as they begin to align their...
LLAMA webinars help new supervisors hit the ground running
LLAMA webinars help new supervisors hit the ground running If you are a new supervisor, it helps to be prepared for the challenges your staff may present to you. Whether you were promoted from within or hired from the outside, you can expect to face...
Learn the latest in Library UX with this LITA webinar
The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) will present " How to Talk About Library UX – Redux," on Wednesday, March 11, at 12:00 - 1:00 pm CT. The last time we did this webinar was in 2016 – and a lot’s changed. The goal then was to help...
LLAMA Webinar explores staff succession planning, recruitment, and on-boarding
LLAMA Webinar explores staff succession planning, recruitment, and on-boarding Employee transitions in libraries can be challenging for individuals and organizations to navigate. Periods of employee turnover often lead to confusion about staff roles and...
PLA opens registration for 2020 Virtual Conference
CHICAGO — The Public Library Association (PLA) is offering an alternative opportunity for public library workers who are unable to attend the PLA 2020 Conference in Nashville, Tenn. PLA will present a condensed, live, online conference experience—the PLA...
January webinar offers introduction to civic technology
CHICAGO –The Public Library Association (PLA) is hosting a webinar in January which will provide a basic introduction to civic technology tools such as online maps, budgeting applications and open-data portals. PLA's webinar, Civic Technology 101 for...
