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Putting the 'pop' in information literacy
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of our popular eCourse Putting the "Pop" in Information Literacy. Dawn Stahura will serve as the instructor for a five-week facilitated eCourse starting on Jan. 5, 2015. In this course, Dawn Stahura will...
Copyright for teachers and librarians
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse Copyright for Teachers and Librarians. Rebecca P. Butler will serve as the instructor for a four-week facilitated eCourse starting on Jan. 5, 2015. To create media-rich presentations...
LLAMA webinar explores appreciative strategic planning
CHICAGO — If your library is considering reinventing itself and is searching for an effective process of self-discovery, then “Appreciative Inquiry” may be just what you need. The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) will present...
New AASL webinar helps school librarians build an engaging website
CHICAGO – A new webinar from the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) will help school librarians create a website that is interactive and engaging to students, parents, teachers and other stakeholders in the learning community. Presented by...
AASL calls for 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...
Connecting patrons to quality information: next free American Libraries Live broadcast
CHICAGO — There’s a huge demand for full-text, credible research that’s easy to find, unbiased and not hiding behind a paywall. In-depth information on issues like product research, health issues, hobbies, career advice and personal finance are within the...
How to teach online: A beginner’s guide
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ TechSource announces an exciting new iteration of the popular workshop, How to Teach Online: A Beginner’s Guide with Paul Signorelli and Dan Freeman. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place at 2:30 pm Eastern on Wednesday, Dec. 10...
Applying copyright in online learning environments
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ TechSource announces an exciting new workshop, Applying Copyright in Online Learning Environments with Gretchen McCord. This workshop will last 90 minutes and take place at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. In this workshop...
The power of play: An introduction to designing early learning spaces
CHICAGO — 91´«Ã½ Editions announces an exciting new workshop, The Power of Play: An Introduction to Designing Early Learning Spaces with Dorothy Stoltz, Marisa Conner and James Bradberry. This workshop will consist of two 90-minute sessions and take place at...
Open Access discussed in free American Libraries Live broadcast
CHICAGO — Scholarly journals are increasingly becoming digital, experimenting with new publishing models such as Open Access (OA) and incorporating multimedia into their formats. In addition, the process of research continues to evolve because of mandates...
Registration open for Winter 2015 ALSC online courses
CHICAGO — The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) encourages participants to sign up for Winter 2015 ALSC online courses. Registration is open for all courses. Classes begin Monday, Jan. 5, 2015. Three of the courses being offered this...
Learn to improve book annotation writing skills in new RUSA webinar
CHICAGO — A new webinar from the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) will teach readers how to improve their book annotation writing skills. “Book Annotations: Short and Snappy Made Easy” is presented by two team members from NoveList, Shauna...
AASL webinar helps school librarians evaluate school library collections
CHICAGO – A new webinar from the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) will help school librarians in this increasingly digital age to evaluate and demonstrate the value of their school library’s collection. Presented by Sue Kimmel, “Counting...
Free webinar series teaches libraries to 'turn outward' and lead positive community change
CHICAGO — The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) invites library professionals to view a free webinar series designed to help libraries strengthen their role as core community leaders and work with residents to bring positive change to their communities...
CHICAGO — In today’s rapidly changing library environment, innovative ideas and practices are more important than ever before. The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA), a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), will present...