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Fair Use: Guidelines and Best Practices Workshop

Learn guidelines and best practices on fair use as popular workshop returns

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing has brought back the popular workshop Fair Use: Guidelines and Best Practices with Gretchen McCord. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016. As musicians share remixes...

What You Need to Know About Starting a Digitization Project Workshop

Get started with your digitization project with January workshop

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular workshop What You Need to Know About Starting a Digitization Project, with Susanne Caro. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, Jan. 20...

Using and Understanding Library of Congress Classification—eCourse

Understand and use library of congress classification

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Using and Understanding Library of Congress Classification. Robert Bothmann will serve as the instructor for this four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Jan. 19, 2016. Robert...

Using WebDewey and Understanding Dewey Decimal Classification--eCourse

eCourse focuses on WebDewey and Dewey Decimal Classification

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Using WebDewey and Understanding Dewey Decimal Classification. Violet Fox will serve as the instructor for this four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Jan. 19, 2016. With the...

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LLAMA webinar helps you craft your future through goal setting

CHICAGO — The famous success coach Zig Ziglar says, “If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” What are your life goals? Do you have a clear plan to achieve what you want? Do you even know what you want? Learning how to properly set goals can...

Advancing Accessibility with Mobile: How Natural User Interfaces Make Life Easier for All Ages and Abilities

Learn how to advance accessibility with mobile and natural user interfaces in new workshop

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning announces a new workshop, Advancing Accessibility with Mobile: How Natural User Interfaces Make Life Easier for All Ages and Abilities, with Nicole Hennig. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p...

American Libraries Live: Landing Your Ideal Library Job

Free webcast on landing your ideal library job

CHICAGO — A new episode of American Libraries Live — a one-hour discussion on Landing Your Ideal Library Job — will air live at 2 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, Dec. 10. This free streaming video broadcast is brought to you by American Libraries and can be...

Collaborating with Teens to Build Better Library Programs eCourse

Strategies for giving teens the lead in developing high-appeal services

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Collaborating with Teens to Build Better Library Programs. Jennifer Velásquez will serve as the instructor for this four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Jan. 11, 2016. Only a...

Rethinking Readers’ Advisory: An Interactive Approach eCourse

Rethinking Readers’ Advisory: An Interactive Approach eCourse

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Rethinking Readers' Advisory: An Interactive Approach. Rebecca Howard and Laura Raphael will serve as the instructors for this six-week facilitated eCourse starting on Jan. 11, 2016...

Apps for Librarians: Empower Your Users with Mobile App Literacy eCourse

Empower users with mobile app literacy

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Apps for Librarians: Empower Your Users with Mobile App Literacy. Nicole Hennig will serve as the instructor for this five-week facilitated eCourse starting on Jan. 11, 2016. Mobile...

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Learn how to produce, record and deliver podcasts to your patrons in upcoming PLA webinar

CHICAGO – Join the Public Library Association (PLA) to learn how to use podcasting as an efficient and easy method to share news and information, promote programs and services and distribute other important content to your patrons. “ Podcasting for Public...

Learn about finding the right balance in controversial topics in children’s literature in upcoming IFRT/GLBTRT webinar

CHICAGO — Join the Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) and the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Round Table (GLBTRT) for an upcoming webinar on how librarians can balance open access, accurate classification and ease of use for all families...

Facebook in the Library: Enhancing Services and Engaging Users

Enhance your services and engage users

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular workshop Facebook in the Library: Enhancing Services and Engaging Users with David Lee King. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, Dec. 2...

How to Respond to a Security Incident in Your Library

Respond to a security incident in your library

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular workshop, How to Respond to a Security Incident in Your Library, with Dr. Steve Albrecht. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, Dec. 9...

ALSC applauds American Academy of Pediatrics’ screen time guidelines

CHICAGO – The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the 91´«Ã½, applauds the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on its recent revisions to guidelines addressing “screen time” for young children. ALSC...