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Getting the Most Out of Library Volunteers Workshop

New session: Getting the Most Out of Library Volunteers Workshop

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new session of our popular workshop, Getting the Most Out of Library Volunteers with Catherine Hakala-Ausperk. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30 Central/12:30...

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Host libraries sought for 2019 PLA Inclusive Internship Initiative

Applications due February 1st CHICAGO — The Public Library Association (PLA) is now accepting applications from public libraries interested in participating in PLA's Inclusive Internship Initiative (III) for the summer of 2019. In alignment with PLA’s...

Serving Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Workshop

New session: Serving Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Workshop

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new session of our popular workshop, Serving Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder with Dr. Lesley Farmer. This workshop will consist of two 90-minute sessions and take place at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30...

Creating Escape Room Programs and Other Immersive Experiences in Libraries Workshop

New workshop: Creating Escape Room Programs and Other Immersive Experiences in Libraries

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces an exciting new workshop, Creating Escape Room Programs and Other Immersive Experiences in Libraries with Ellyssa Kroski. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30 Central...

Coping with Burnout: Strategies for Staying Centered Workshop

New workshop—Coping with Burnout: Strategies for Staying Centered

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces an exciting new workshop in collaboration with the Music Library Association, Coping with Burnout: Strategies for Staying Centered with Heather Fisher and Michael Duffy. This workshop will last 90...

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Don’t miss the new LITA webinar – Accessibility for All: Screen Readers

Chicago -- There’s still time to sign up now for a new LITA webinar. Accessibility for All: Screen Readers Tuesday December 18, 2018, 1:00 – 2:30 pm Central Time Presenter: Kelsey Flynn, Adult Services Associate at both the Joliet Public Library and the...

Taking STEAM Programs to the Next Level Workshop

New workshop: Taking STEAM Programs to the Next Level

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces an exciting new workshop, Taking STEAM Programs to the Next Level with Amy Holcomb. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30 Central/12:30 Mountain/11:30am Pacific on...

Creating a Digital Media Space for Today's Teens Workshop

New session: Creating a Digital Media Space for Today's Teens Workshop

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new session of our popular workshop, Creating a Digital Media Space for Today's Teens with Corey Wittig. This workshop will consist of two 60-minute sessions and take place at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30...

Creating a Social Media Policy for Your Library Workshop

New session: Creating a Social Media Policy for Your Library Workshop

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new session of our popular workshop, Creating a Social Media Policy for Your Library with Laura Solomon. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30 Central/12:30 Mountain...

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What Do the Midterms Mean for Your Library? An American Libraries Live Webcast

CHICAGO — What will the upcoming midterm elections mean for your library and community? Join us for a free 60-minute webinar at 11:30 a.m. ET on Friday, Nov. 9 where we’ll provide an overview of key results from the 2018 elections and explore their...

2019 ALCTS Fundamentals Web Course Schedule Now Available

The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) is pleased to announce the release of the 2019 ALCTS Fundamentals Web Course schedule. Focusing on the fundamentals of acquisitions, cataloging, metadata, collection assessment...

Working with Individuals Affected by Homelessness: An Empathy-Driven Approach Workshop

New session: Working with Individuals Affected by Homelessness workshop

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new session of our popular workshop, Working with Individuals Affected by Homelessness: An Empathy-Driven Approach with Ryan Dowd. This workshop will last 60 minutes and take place at 2:30pm Eastern/1...

Data Privacy: Protecting Your Library, Yourself, and Your Patrons Workshop

New workshop—Data Privacy: Protecting Your Library, Yourself, and Your Patrons

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces an exciting new workshop, Data Privacy: Protecting Your Library, Yourself, and Your Patrons with Nicole Hennig. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30pm Central/12:30pm...

Fake News, Real Concerns: Developing Information Literate Students Workshop

New session—Fake News, Real Concerns: Developing Information Literate Students Workshop

CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new session of our popular workshop, Fake News, Real Concerns: Developing Information Literate Students with Donald Barclay. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30...

Fake News or Free Speech: Is There a Right to be Misinformed?

Join the Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) for “ Fake News or Free Speech: Is There a Right to be Misinformed?” a webinar on Friday, October 12 at 1 p.m. Central. This is a webinar version of the Intellectual Freedom Committee program that Moderator Emily...