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Makerspaces: The Library’s Legal Answers Workshop

Learn the library's legal answers when it comes to makerspaces

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing has brought back the popular workshop Makerspaces: The Library's Legal Answers with Tomas A. Lipinski and Gretchen McCord; moderated by Dr. Sara Gonzalez. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:00 p.m. Eastern...

Rethinking Social Media to Organize Information and Communities eCourse

Rethinking social media to organize information and communities, popular eCourse returns!

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Rethinking Social Media to Organize Information and Communities. Paul Signorelli will serve as the instructor for this four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Apr. 4...

Using Pop Culture to Create Great Library Programs

Using Pop Culture to Create Great Library Programs, new workshop!

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning announces a new workshop, Using Pop Culture to Create Great Library Programs with Katie LaMantia and Emily Vinci. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, Mar. 16, 2016. It...

Canadian Copyright Law eTutorial

Canadian Copyright Law, new eTutorial

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning announces a new eTutorial, Canadian Copyright Law with Lesley Ellen Harris. This 3-week eTutorial is asynchronous and begins Feb. 28, 2016. CCL is a 16-eTutorial primer and refresher on Canadian copyright law. It...

Applying Copyright in Online Learning Environments Workshop

Learn about applying copyright in online learning environments, returning workshop!

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing has brought back the popular workshop Applying Copyright in Online Learning Environments with Gretchen McCord. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2016. In this workshop...

    	 	 Advanced eCourse: Management Bootcamp for Librarians and Other Information Professionals

New advanced eCourse in collaboration with SJSU iSchool—Management Bootcamp

CHICAGO — Offered by 91´«Ã½ Publishing in collaboration with the San Jose State University School of Information (SJSU iSchool), this 12-week Advanced eCourse: Management Bootcamp for Librarians and Other Information Professionals, beginning on Apr. 4, 2016...

Using WordPress to Build Library Websites eCourse

Using WordPress to Build Library Websites, eCourse

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse, Using WordPress to Build Library Websites. Amanda L. Goodman will serve as the instructor for this six-week facilitated eCourse starting on March 7, 2016. WordPress is an open...

Basic American Sign Language for Library Staff--eCourse

Popular eCourse, Basic American Sign Language for Library Staff, returns

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse, Basic American Sign Language for Library Staff. Kathy MacMillan will serve as the instructor for this six-week facilitated eCourse starting on March 7, 2016. American Sign Language...

Putting the "Pop" in Information Literacy eCourse

Returning eCourse: Putting the 'Pop' in Information Literacy

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse, Putting the "Pop" in Information Literacy. Dawn Stahura will serve as the instructor for this five-week facilitated eCourse starting on March 7, 2016. In this course, Dawn Stahura...

American Libraries Live

Free webcast on introducing RDA: Resource Description and Access

CHICAGO — A new episode of American Libraries Live — a one-hour discussion on Introducing RDA — will air live at 2 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, Feb. 11. This free streaming video broadcast is brought to you by American Libraries and can be viewed from your...

AASL eCOLLAB

AASL eCOLLAB evolves with the addition of national conference sessions

CHICAGO – Concurrent sessions recorded at the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) 17th National Conference & Exhibition are now available on AASL’s newly enhanced professional development platform. More information can be found at ecollab...

Building Community-Business Partnerships through Embedded Librarianship

Build community-business partnerships through embedded librarianship, new workshop

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning announces a new workshop, Building Community-Business Partnerships through Embedded Librarianship, with Barbara Alvarez. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 1:00 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, March 3...

A drawing of a woman drawing. From her pen flows a cloud containing many common symbols of ideas, time, motion, and action, such as a light bulb, lightning, a clock, arrows, gears, and mail. Around the cloud in all four corners of the drawing, are the heads of eleven engaged participants.

PLA presents new webinar series – ‘Leadership Workshop for Women’

CHICAGO – Join the Public Library Association (PLA) to learn concrete, actionable practices for women seeking to transition to the next level of leadership while maximizing their contribution to their organization. The two-part webinar series, “...

Rethinking Library Instruction: Libraries as Social Learning Centers eCourse

Seeing libraries as social learning centers: Rethinking library instruction

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse, Rethinking Library Instruction: Libraries as Social Learning Centers. Paul Signorelli will serve as the instructor for a four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Feb. 8, 2016. Too...

91´«Ã½ JobLIST launches next generation LIS career center powered by YourMembership

CHICAGO – 91´«Ã½ JobLIST, the online career center for job seekers and employers in library and information science and technology, this week announced the launch of an all-new version of the site. A joint project of the 91´«Ã½’s (91´«Ã½)...