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CHICAGO – The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) invites subject matter experts to submit proposals for webinars 30-60 minutes in length. Proposals may be submitted using the AASL Get Involved form. Proposals should include up to three...
What’s so super about supercomputing? A joint LITA and ACRL webinar
Chicago -- LITA and ACRL present a new joint webinar " What’s so super about supercomputing? A very basic introduction to high performance computing" to be given on Tuesday February 28, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Central Time. This 90 minute webinar provides a...
Circulating Unusual Items Webinar by ASCLA
CHICAGO - Join ASCLA for a webinar to learn how to Circulate Unusual Items at your library on 2/7/17. There is a growing trend of adding “unusual items” to libraries’ circulating collections. Circulating cake pans, post- hole diggers, ukuleles, soil...
New eCourse: Cataloging with RDA
Chicago—91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, Cataloging with RDA. Magda El-Sherbini will serve as the instructor for a 4-week facilitated eCourse starting on April 3, 2017. Estimated Hours of Learning: 24 Certificate of...
CHICAGO - Don’t miss! 2/23/17 – [Webinar] “Show me the money: Growing grants-related services in the library” Pinpoint resources of interest to diverse grant-seeking communities. Identify potential partnerships for grant-seeking support and instruction on...
New eCourse: Web Design Basics for Librarians
Chicago—91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, Web Design Basics for Librarians. Diane Kovacs will serve as the instructor for a 4-week facilitated eCourse starting on April 3, 2017. Estimated Hours of Learning: 30 Certificate of...
New eCourse: Using WebDewey and Understanding Dewey Decimal Classification
Chicago—91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, Using WebDewey and Understanding Dewey Decimal Classification. Violet Fox will serve as the instructor for a 4-week facilitated eCourse starting on April 3, 2017. Estimated Hours of...
Makerspaces: An American Libraries Live Interactive Webcast
CHICAGO — Library makerspaces are transformative, inviting library users to create, innovate and collaborate. But like any new initiative, makerspaces also bring up a host of unique challenges. How do you get started? How can you work within your library...
Free PLA webinar to learn how to successfully roll out Project Outcome in your library
CHICAGO – Join the Public Library Association (PLA) to learn how you can successfully roll out its latest outcome measurement initiative in your library. How to Successfully Roll Out Project Outcome in Your Library will be held on February 23 at 1:00 p.m...
New Workshop: Hosting Your Own Comic Con: The Ultimate All-Ages Program
CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Editions announces an exciting new workshop, Hosting Your Own Comic Con: The Ultimate All-Ages Program with Katie LaMantia and Emily Vinci. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30...
New Workshop: Serving Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Editions announces an exciting new workshop, Serving Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder with Lesley S. J. Farmer. This workshop will last consist of two 90-minute sessions and take place at: Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30...
New Workshop: The Librarian’s Nitty-Gritty Guide to Content Marketing
CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Editions announces an exciting new workshop, The Librarian’s Nitty-Gritty Guide to Content Marketing with Laura Solomon. This workshop will last 60 minutes and take place Thursday, March 9, 2017, at 3:00pm Eastern/2:00pm Central/1:00pm...
New Workshop: Using Change Management to Transform Your Library
CHICAGO—91´«Ã½ Editions announces an exciting new workshop, Using Change Management to Transform Your Library with Catherine Soehner. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 2:30pm Eastern/1:30 Central/12:30 Mountain/11...
ALCTS rolls out new online education and virtual forum in 2017
CHICAGO—The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) is pleased to announce its catalog of 2017 online education offerings. Focusing on the changing landscape of technical services, ALCTS Continuing Education features online...
New eCourse: Organize Your Personal and Professional Life with Apps
Chicago—91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse, Organize Your Personal and Professional Life with Apps. Nicole Hennig will serve as the instructor for a 5-week facilitated eCourse starting on Monday, March 6, 2017. Learning outcomes...