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How to Market Your Library eCourse

New iteration: How to Market Your Library eCourse

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, How to Market Your Library. Dana Braccia will serve as the instructor for a 4-week facilitated eCourse starting on Monday, January 7, 2019. Can you guess one of...

Introduction to Metadata and Linked Data eCourse

New iteration: Introduction to Metadata and Linked Data

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, Introduction to Metadata and Linked Data. Dr. Oksana L. Zavalina will serve as the instructor for a 6-week facilitated eCourse starting on Monday, January 7, 2019...

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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...

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...

How to Implement a Digitization Program eCourse

New iteration: How to Implement a Digitization Program eCourse

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, How to Implement a Digitization Program. Susanne Caro will serve as the instructor for a 4-week facilitated eCourse starting on Monday, Nov. 5, 2018. Digitization...

Practical Library Services for Grade School Kids (Kindergarten through Second Grade) eCourse

New eCourse: Practical Library Services for Grade School Kids

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new facilitated eCourse, Practical Library Services for Grade School Kids (Kindergarten through Second Grade). R. Lynn Baker will serve as the instructor for a 4-week facilitated eCourse starting on...

Using and Understanding Library of Congress Subject Headings eCourse

New eCourse: Using and Understanding Library of Congress Subject Headings

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new facilitated eCourse, Using and Understanding Library of Congress Subject Headings. Bobby Bothmann will serve as the instructor for a 6-week facilitated eCourse starting on Monday, Nov. 5, 2018. In...

Dynamic One-Shot Library Instruction eCourse/Book Bundle

New iteration: Dynamic One-Shot Library Instruction eCourse/Book Bundle

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse/book bundle, Dynamic One-Shot Library Instruction. Heidi Buchanan and Beth McDonough will serve as the instructors for a 4-week facilitated eCourse starting on...

Introduction to Critical Information Literacy: Promoting Social Justice through Librarianship eCourse

New iteration: Introduction to Critical Information Literacy eCourse

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, Introduction to Critical Information Literacy: Promoting Social Justice through Librarianship. Dawn Stahura and Des Alaniz will serve as the instructors for a 5...

Basic American Sign Language for Library Staff eCourse

New iteration: Basic American Sign Language for Library Staff eCourse

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, Basic American Sign Language for Library Staff. Kathy MacMillan will serve as the instructor for a 6-week facilitated eCourse starting on Monday, November 5, 2018...

Festivals and Fandoms for Everyone: Community Events at Your Library eCourse

New eCourse—Festivals and Fandoms for Everyone: Community Events at Your Library

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new facilitated eCourse, Festivals and Fandoms for Everyone: Community Events at Your Library. Amy Alessio, Katie LaMantia, & Emily Vinci will serve as the instructors for a 3-week facilitated eCourse...

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Don't Miss How to Use Contextual Inquiry to Increase Your User Engagement

Sign up today for the LITA web course Contextual Inquiry: Using Ethnographic Research to Impact your Library UX. Use the excitement of the fall seasons fresh start to further explore new avenues to increase your user engagement and sign up for this...

Basic Reference Skills for Non-Reference Librarians eCourse

New iteration: Basic Reference Skills for Non-Reference Librarians eCourse

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, Basic Reference Skills for Non-Reference Librarians. Francisca Goldsmith will serve as the instructor for a 4-week facilitated eCourse starting on Monday, October...

Creating a Culture of Usability in Your Library eCourse

New iteration: Creating a Culture of Usability in Your Library eCourse

Chicago—91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning Solutions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, Creating a Culture of Usability in Your Library. Krista Godfrey will serve as the instructor for a 4-week facilitated eCourse starting on Monday, October 22, 2018...