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LLAMA webinar explores time management for new managers
CHICAGO — If you are new to library management or managing staff, you might be surprised to discover that your old tried-and-true methods for managing your time aren’t working as well as you need them to. In that case, It may be time for a time management...
New workshop: 20 Subjects in 90 Minutes: Themed Programs for Adults
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new workshop, 20 Subjects in 90 Minutes: Themed Programs for Adults, with expert Amy Alessio. This workshop will last 90 minutes and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Themed events are...
Integrated library systems, live webcast
CHICAGO — Introducing a new episode of American Libraries Live — a one-hour discussion on Integrated Library Systems, which airs live at 2 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, May 14. Brought to you by American Libraries, this free, streaming video broadcast can be...
A returning advanced eCourse: Cataloging for non-catalogers
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Publishing, in collaboration with the San Jose State University School of Information (SJSU iSchool), is offering the returning popular 12-week Advanced eCourse: Cataloging for Non-Catalogers, facilitated by Dr. Sylvia Hall-Ellis, beginning...
Web Design and Development: Advanced eCourse
CHICAGO — Offered by 91´«Ã½ Publishing in collaboration with the San Jose State University School of Information (SJSU iSchool), this returning popular 12-week Advanced eCourse: Web Design and Development, beginning on June 1, 2015, is facilitated by Raymond...
Webinar discusses successful initiatives in library services for people who are incarcerated
CHICAGO — “ Successful Initiatives in Library Services for People who are Incarcerated,” a new webinar hosted by the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA). This webinar is relevant to librarians that serve incarcerated youth...
New eCourse on assessing student learning with instructional technologies focus
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new eCourse, Assessing Student Learning with Instructional Technologies, facilitated by Melissa Mallon. This four-week asynchronous eCourse starts Monday, June 1, 2015. Are you prepared to deliver student learning data...
Popular workshop returns: Using Twitter for marketing and outreach
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ TechSource has brought back the popular workshop Using Twitter for Marketing and Outreach, with Andy Burkhardt. This is a 90-minute workshop and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, June 4, 2015. This workshop will empower you to...
91´«Ã½ Editions eCourse: School librarian’s guide to proving your value and keeping your job
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse, Being Indispensable: A School Librarian’s Guide to Proving Your Value and Keeping Your Job. Hilda K. Weisburg will serve as the instructor for this six-week facilitated eCourse...
Learn how you can help cyberbullied patrons in upcoming PLA webinar
CHICAGO — Cyberbullying is a form of online violence affecting many teens and adults. It has been discussed frequently in the popular media, but is still a misunderstood issue. Join the Public Library Association (PLA) to learn more about cyberbullying...
PLA to offer free webinar on FTC scam prevention campaign
CHICAGO — Join the Public Library Association (PLA) to learn how your library can be an important part of “Pass It On,” the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) new scam prevention campaign with tips and tools for older adults in your community. “ The FTC and...
CHICAGO — Join the Public Library Association (PLA) to learn about Project Outcome, PLA’s latest field-driven initiative. Project Outcome, formerly referred to as the performance measures initiative, will help libraries better measure the outcomes of the...
Use Facebook in the library to engage users
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ TechSource has brought back the popular workshop Facebook in the Library: Enhancing Services and Engaging Users, with David Lee King. This is a 90-minute workshop and is hosted live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Around 154...
Workshop: How to respond to a security incident in your library
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions has brought back the 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 Thursday, May 7, 2015. As important...
Financial management for librarians—a new eCourse
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new eCourse, Financial Management and Budgeting for Librarians, facilitated by Sean Gaffney. This four-week eCourse starts Monday, May 11, 2015. Managing a budget and handling basic financial literacy can be daunting and...