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Engaging Teens with Digital Media: Creating Stories and Games eCourse

eCourse teaches how to engage teens at your library

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Engaging Teens with Digital Media: Creating Stories and Games. Kelly Czarnecki will serve as the instructor for this four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Oct. 5, 2015. Take...

New on the Job eCourse/eBook bundle

New on the Job? New eCourse/eBook bundle gives you the tools for success

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces an exciting, new eCourse/eBook bundle, New on the Job. Hilda Weisburg will serve as the instructor for this six-week facilitated eCourse starting on May 16, 2016. Are you new on the job? Going from completing classwork to...

A young mother reads to her two children.

Learn how to engage teen parents in early literacy practices in upcoming PLA webinar

CHICAGO – The Every Child Ready to Read (ECRR) initiative has provided a powerful toolkit for introducing parents to early literacy practices. When those parents also happen to be teenagers, it helps to take a fun-yet-thoughtful approach to programming...

Innovative Approaches to Library Instruction: Online to Face-to-Face eCourse

New eCourse - Innovative Approaches to Library Instruction

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces an exciting, new eCourse, Innovative Approaches to Library Instruction: Online to Face-to-Face. Paul Signorelli will serve as the instructor for this four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Sept. 14, 2015. Are you...

Intermediate Instructional Design for Information Literacy eCourse

New eCourse from 91´«Ã½ Editions: Intermediate Instructional Design for Information Literacy

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new eCourse, Intermediate Instructional Design for Information Literacy. Cinthya Ippoliti will serve as the instructor for this six-week facilitated eCourse starting on Sept. 14, 2015. Instructional design is a daunting...

Advanced eCourse: Copyright 101

New advanced eCourse: Copyright 101

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing in collaboration with the San Jose State University School of Information (SJSU iSchool), is offering a new 12-week Advanced eCourse: Copyright 101, beginning on Sept. 14, 2015 and facilitated by Mary Minow. For today’s librarian...

Researching Prospective Donors: Get More Funding for Your Library eCourse

Researching Prospective Donors: Get More Funding for Your Library eCourse

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Researching Prospective Donors: Get More Funding for Your Library. Susan Summerfield Hammerman will serve as the instructor for this four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Sept. 14...

Cataloging Music Audiovisual Materials Using RDA

Cataloging Music Audiovisual Materials Using RDA

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing eLearning in partnership with Music Library Association announces a new iteration of the popular workshop Cataloging Music Audiovisual Materials Using RDA with Keith Knop and Jay Weitz. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take...

How to Run Great Webinars Workshop

Learn how to run great webinars in new workshop

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing announces a new iteration of its popular workshop, How to Run Great Webinars, with Dan Freeman. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015. No matter what kind of library...

What's cooler than being cool? Having a library card. Get yours today! September is Library Card Sign-up Month.

Free webinar: How to Leverage Snoopy to Run a Library Card Sign-Up Campaign for Your Library

CHICAGO — Snoopy is coming to your library. Are you ready? Learn how to leverage this year’s Library Card Sign-up Month spokesdog—Snoopy! A free webinar, at 2 - 3 p.m. CDT on July 21, offers inexpensive ideas and success stories that your library (no...

Demystifying Copyright: How to Educate Your Staff and Community

Popular eCourse returns: Demystifying Copyright: How to Educate Your Staff and Community

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Demystifying Copyright: How to Educate Your Staff and Community. Lesley Ellen Harris will serve as the instructor for this four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Aug. 31, 2015...

AASL eCOLLAB

AASL invites webinar proposals

CHICAGO – The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) invites subject matter experts and school librarians looking to share best practices with their peers to submit proposals for AASL eCOLLAB webinars. AASL seeks webinars 45-60 minutes in length...

American Libraries Live

2015 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference Wrap-up, live webcast

CHICAGO — Introducing a new episode of American Libraries Live — a one-hour wrap-up of the 2015 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference, which airs live at 2 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, July 2. Brought to you by American Libraries, this free, streaming video broadcast can be...

Building Great Programs for Seniors

Popular workshop returns: Building Great Programs for Seniors

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions has brought back the popular workshop Building Great Programs for Seniors with Amy Alessio. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. By building programs that engage and...

Service Design: A Toolkit for Assessment, Insight, and Improvement

New workshop — Service Design: A Toolkit for Assessment, Insight, and Improvement

CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new workshop, Service Design: A Toolkit for Assessment, Insight, and Improvement, with Joe J. Marquez and Annie Downey. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, July 30...