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July CE Opportunities

 Happy Summer! Here are your July CE Opportunities - happy learning!

  • Cyber Security and Privacy: Protecting Yourself and Your Users, an ALA Online workshop scheduled for July 6 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Basic Reference Skills for Non-Reference Librarians, an ALA Online course scheduled to begin July 10 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Understanding E-Books: All You Need to Know Now and for the Future, an ALA Online course scheduled to begin July 10 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Mindfulness for Librarians: Handling Stress and Thriving Under Pressure, an ALA Online course scheduled to begin July 10 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $195*, register here!
  • Effective Library Signage: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices, an ALA Online workshop scheduled for July 12 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Serving Those Who Served: Working with the Veteran and Military Communities, a RUSA webinar scheduled for July 13 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $45 - 65*, register here!
  • WordPress for Libraries, a UW SLIS Online course scheduled for July 17 - August 25. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Using LibGuides, a UW SLIS Online course scheduled for July 17 - August 25. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Homeless Library Patrons, a UW SLIS Online course scheduled for July 17 - August 25. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Enticing Book Club Picks, a FREE Booklist webinar scheduled for July 18 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Build a Great Team, an ALA Online workshop scheduled for July 19 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Wikipedia for Libraries: Preview the Possibilities, Discover the Opportunities, a FREE WebJunction webinar scheduled for July 19 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • The Google Driver's Manual, a RUSA webinar scheduled for July 21 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $45 - $65*, register here!
  • Out of This World! New SF, Fantasy, and Horror Books, a FREE Booklist webinar scheduled for July 25 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • How to Transform Your Library on a Shoestring Budget, an ALA Online workshop scheduled for July 26 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $35*, register here!
  • Measures that Matter, Part 3: Moving Towards More Meaningful Measures, a FREE WebJunction webinar scheduled for July 26 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Fake News, Real Concerns: Developing Information Literate Students, an ALA Online workshop scheduled for July 27 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Coding Together, Learning Together: Starting a Coding Club at Your Library, a UW SLIS Online course scheduled for July 31 - August 25. Cost = $125*, register here!
  • Successful Outreach and Marketing for any Library, a RUSA Online course scheduled for July 31 - September 8. Cost = $130 - $210*, register here!

* SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

June 28, 2017 in ALA, Books, Collection Development, Infopeople, UW Madison - SLIS, WebJunction | Permalink | Comments (0)

August CE Opportunities

It's almost August which means it's time for your monthly look at the upcoming CE opportunities from around the country. Happy Learning!

  • Universal Design for Libraries and Librarians, a LITA Online course. Scheduled for August 1 - September 9. Cost = $135 - $260*, register here!
  • Alt+library: Programming for Patrons in their 20s and 30s, an ALA Workshop. Scheduled for August 3 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Productivity Tips and Tricks to help you find more time and manage your days, a PLA webinar. Scheduled for August 3 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $28 - $35*, register here!
  • Cultural Literacy Programs in Your Library: Connecting with Diverse Children & Families, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for August 9 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Using Apps to Become a More Productive Professional, an ALA online workshop. Scheduled for August 10 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Beyond the Job Description: Ten Practical Tips for the New Rural Library Director, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for August 11 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Following Up for Greater Impact: New Project Outcome Surveys, a FREE PLA webinar. Scheduled for August 11 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Social Media Etiquette, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for August 15 - 26. Cost = $65*, register here!
  • Communication is More than Words, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for August 16 - September 12. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Hot Middle-Grade Reads, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for August 16 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • How to Respond to a Security Incident in Your Library, an ALA Online workshop. Scheduled for August 17 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • New Twists on Storytime, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for August 17 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Stellar Series Nonfiction for Fall, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for August 23 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Readers' Advisory Fundamentals: Books and Beyond, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for August 23 - October 3. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Build Your Learning Culture: The Whole Organization Approach, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for August 24  at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Emotional Intelligence in the Library Workplace, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for August 30 - September 26. Cost = $200*, register here!

 * SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

July 25, 2016 in ALA, Books, Collection Development, Infopeople, PLA, UW Madison - SLIS, WebJunction | Permalink | Comments (0)

October CE Opportunities

 Happy Friday! Here are some great CE Opportunities for you in October. Happy Learning!

  • Listen Up! New Audiobooks for Fall and Beyond, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for October 1 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Weeding Smart, a PLA webinar. Scheduled for October 2 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $28 - $35*, register here!
  • The Reference Interview, a RUSA Online course. Scheduled for October 5 - November 15. Cost = $130 - $210*, register here!
  • Basic Reference Skills for Non-Reference Librarians, an ALA eCourse. Scheduled to begin October 5 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Becoming the Copyright Specialist in your Library, an ALA eCourse. Scheduled to begin October 5 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Comics, Literacy, and Educational Standards, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for October 5 - November 8. Cost = $165*, register here!
  • Engaging Teens with Digital Media: Creating Stories and Games, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin October 5 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • New On the Job, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin October 5 and continue for 6 weeks. Cost = $250*, register here!
  • YA Announcements: Readers' Advisory for Teens, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for October 6 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Book to Action: Putting Words into Action, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for October 6 at 2 p.m Central Time. Register here!
  • Personal Digital Archiving for Librarians, a LITA online course. Scheduled for October 6 - November 3. Cost = $135 - $260*, register here!
  • Teaching Patrons about Privacy in a World of Pervasive Silence: Lessons from the Library Freedom Project, a LITA webinar. Scheduled for October 6 at 1:30 p.m. Cost = $45 - $105*, register here!
  • Getting Started with Usability Testing, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for October 7 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Driving Community Engagement for Library Makerspaces, a FREE Library Journal webinar. Scheduled for October 7 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Library Experiences that Engage Young Readers, a FREE DEMCO webinar. Scheduled for October 7 at 1 p.m Central Time. Register here!
  • Creative Commons Crash Course, a LITA webinar. Scheduled for October 7 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $45 - $105*, register here!
  • Event Planning in Libraries, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for October 12 - November 6. Cost = $125*, register here!
  • WordPress for Libraries, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for October 12 - November 20. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Using Infographics for Big Impact, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for October 13 - 26. Cost = $110*, register here!
  • Finding Reliable Information Online: Adventures of an Information Sleuth, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for October 13 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Appealing to Genre Readers, a FREE NoveList webinar. Scheduled for October 14 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Dealing with Difficult Patrons, an ALA Editions workshop. Scheduled for October 14 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $55*, register here!
  • What's New in Children's Books, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for October 19 - November 13. Cost = $125*, register here!
  • Afterschool and Out-of-School Programming, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for October 20 - November 16. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Building Collections: Best Practices for Collection Development, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for October 20 - November 16. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Digital Privacy Toolkit for Librarians, a LITA webinar. Scheduled for October 20 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $45 - $105*, register here!
  • Public Health and Public Libraries: Librarians as Health Literacy First Responders, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for October 21 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten: Early Literacy DIY, a FREE DEMCO webinar. Scheduled for October 21 at 1 p.m Central Time. Registger here!
  • Building Great Programs for Patrons in their 20s and 30s, an ALA Editions Online workshop. Scheduled for October 21 at 1:30 p.m Central Time. Cost = $55*, register here!
  • E-rate: What's New for 2016? a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for October 29 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!

* SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

September 25, 2015 in ALA, Books, Collection Development, Infopeople, PLA, UW Madison - SLIS, Webinar, WebJunction | Permalink | Comments (0)

September CE Opportunities

 For your learning enjoyment in September!

  • The Scoop on Series Nonfiction: New Titles for Fall 2015, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for September 1 at 1 p.m Central Time. Register here!
  • The Modern Library: Meeting Users on Their Own Terms, a FREE Library Journal webinar. Scheduled for September 2 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here.
  • Promoting Creativity in Childhood - Moving from Why? to How? a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for September 2 at 2 p.m Central Time. Register here!
  • Reaching Reluctant Readers: Finding Appropriate High-Interest Content that Engages & Inspires, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for September 4 at 1 p.m Central Time. Register here!
  • Readers' Advisory 101, a RUSA Online course. Scheduled for September 7 - October 18. Cost = $130 - $210*, register here!
  • The Reader-Friendly Library: Evaluating the Visitor Experience, an ASCLA Online course. Scheduled for September 7 - October 18. Cost = $130* - $210*, register here!
  • Using LibGuides, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for September 8 - October 16. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Children's Services Fundamentals, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for September 8 - October 5. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Getting Started with Evernote, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for September 9 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Growing Through Conflict: Health Workplace Communication, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for September 10 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Public & Community Library Services, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for September 14 - December 4. Cost = $415*, register here!
  • Researching Prospective Donors: Get More Funding for Your Library, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin September 14 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $199*, register here!
  • Introduction to Research Data Management, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for September 14 - December 4. Cost = 415*, register here!
  • Basic American Sign Language for Library Staff, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin September 14 and continue for 6 weeks. Cost = $195*, register here!
  • Storytime Underground: A Peer-Created Community, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for September 15 at noon Central Time. Register here!
  • Isn't It Romantic? New Romance Titles for Your Library, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for September 15 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Speak Up: Supporting Online Language Learning with In-Person Programs, a FREE Library Journal webinar. Scheduled for September 17 at 2 p.m .Central Time. Register here!
  • Serving Online Learners in Librarianship, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for September 21 - November 13. Cost = $275*, register here!
  • Basic Public Library Administration, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for September 21 - December 11. Cost = $415*, register here!
  • Advanced Public Library Administration, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for September 21 - December 11. Cost = $415*, register here!
  • Romantic Sounds: The Art of Narrating Audiobooks of the Romance Genre, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for September 22 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Successful Programming for Babies & Toddlers, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for September 22 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Emotional Intelligence in the Library Workplace, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for September 22 - October 19. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Movin' Up to First Class: Libraries = Education - Reclaiming Our Purpose for the 21st Century, a Strategic Library webinar. Scheduled for September 24 at 1 p.m Central Time. Cost = $39*, register here!
  • Business Reference 101, a RUSA Online course. Scheduled for September 28 - October 25. Cost = $130 - $210*, register here!
  • Online Searching at the Reference Desk, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for September 28 - November 20. Cost = $275*, register here!
  • Finding the Right People and Helping Them Grow, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for September 29 - October 27. Cost = $150*, register here!

* SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

August 28, 2015 in ALA, Books, Collection Development, Infopeople, Technology, UW Madison - SLIS, Webinar, WebJunction | Permalink | Comments (0)

June CE Opportunities

 Here are your CE Opportunities for June - Happy Learning!

  • Creating a Marketing Plan for Your Library, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for June 1 - 28. Cost = $125*, register here!
  • Designing Mobile and Responsive Experiences, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for June 1 - 28. Cost = $125*, register here!
  • Basics of Cataloging, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for June 1 - July 26. Cost = $275* , register here!
  • Hooray for Books! Reading Initiatives and Celebrations, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for June 2 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • All Work is Team Work, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for June 2 - June 20. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • 20 Subjects in 90 Minutes: Themed Programs for Adults, an ALA Editions workshop. Scheduled for June 3 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $55*, register here!
  • Fresh Titles for Book Clubs, a FREE Library Journal webcast. Scheduled for June 3 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Tests are Changing: How to Keep Your Collections Up to Date, a FREE Library Journal webcast. Scheduled for June 3 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Understanding and Serving People Experiencing Homelessness: a Trauma-Informed Approach to Library Service, a PLA webinar. Scheduled for June 3 and June 10 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $45 - $59*, register here!
  • Using Twitter for Marketing & Outreach, an ALA TechSource workshop. Scheduled for June 4 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $55*, register here!
  • Introduction to Records Management, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for June 8 - July 31. Cost = $265* , register here!
  • Getting Babies into Books with Early Literacy Programs, an ALA Editions online course. Scheduled to begin June 8 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • From Superheroes to Vampires: The Hottest Graphic Novels and Manga of 2015, a FREE LibraryJournal webcast. Scheduled for June 9 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Introduction to Library Management, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for June 9 - July 6. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Health Happens in Libraries: Launching Community Conversations with Local Health Data, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for June 11 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • The Art of Narrating an Audiobook: a Primer for Librarians, a FREE Library Journal webcast. Scheduled for June 11 at 12 noon Central Time. Register here!
  • Information Literacy in Public and Academic Libraries, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for June 15 - 26. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Volunteer Management, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for June 15 - 26. Cost = $65* , register here!
  • Engaging the Volunteer of the Future, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for June 17 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Makerspaces: The Library's Legal Answers, an ALA Editions workshop. Scheduled for June 18 at 1:30 p.m. Central time. Cost = $65*, register here!
  • Beyond Book Sales: Practical Ideas for Raising Funds for Your Library, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for June 23 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Practical Project Management in Libraries, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for June 23 - July 20. Cost = $150*, register here!

* SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

May 21, 2015 in ALA, Books, Collection Development, Infopeople, UW Madison - SLIS, WebJunction | Permalink | Comments (0)

March 2015 CE Opportunities

 Here are some CE opportunities for you in March. Happy learning!

  • Engaging Teens with Digital Media: Creating Stories and Games, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin March 2 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Basic American Sign Language for Library Staff, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin March 2 and continue for 6 weeks. Cost = $195*, register here!
  • Make Way for Manga, Comics, and Graphic Novels, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for March 3 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • WordPress for Libraries, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for March 9 - April 17. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Introduction to Library Management, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for March 10 - April 6. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Learn from the Past, Prepare for the Future, a FREE OCLC Transformative Leaders webinar. Scheduled for March 10 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Genealogy Research at the Library: How to Get the Most out of Library Resources, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for March 10 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Power Searching: Alternative Search Engines, Social Media, and Subject Indices, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for March 11 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Fair Use: Guidelines and Best Practices, an ALA editions workshop. Scheduled for March 11 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Editors' Picks: Your Next Big Reads from HarperCollins, Penguin Publishing Group, and Random House, a FREE Library Journal webinar. Scheduled for March 12 at 2 p.m Central Time. Register here!
  • Advanced WordPress: Taking Your Web Presence to the Next Level, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin March 16 and continue for 6 weeks. Cost = $250*, register here!
  • Child Development, Library Space, and Behavior: Set Up Your Library for Success, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for March 16 - April 24. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Reel in Readers: Connecting Youth to Books through Video, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for March 17 - April 13. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Beyond Book Displays: Helping Readers Help Themselves, a FREE Library Journal and NoveList webinar. Scheduled for March 17 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • The Pursuit of Happiness Through Libraries, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for March 19 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Genealogy Library Services, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for March 23 - May 4. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Genealogy 101, a RUSA Online course. Scheduled for March 23 - April 26. Cost = $130 - $210*, register here!
  • Meeting Your Community's Demand for Books, a FREE Library Journal and NoveList webinar. Scheduled for March 25 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • "How do I Apply to College?" Helping Patrons Meet Their Higher Education Goals, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for March 26 at Noon Central Time. Register here!
  • Basic Budgeting for Public Library Directors, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for March 30 - May 8. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Maker-Centered Learning in the Library, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for March 31 - April 27. Cost = $150*, register here!

 * SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

February 20, 2015 in ALA, Books, Collection Development, Infopeople, UW Madison - SLIS, Webinar, WebJunction | Permalink | Comments (0)

February 2015 CE Opportunities

 Here are you CE opportunities for February. Happy Learning!

  • Apps for Librarians: Empower Your Users with Mobile App Literacy, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin February 2 and continue for 5 weeks. Cost = $250*, register here!
  • Personnel Management for Libraries, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for February 2 - March 6. Cost = $150, register here!
  • Connecting Teens with the Best in New Teen Lit, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for February 2 - March 13. Cost = $200, register here!
  • Cataloging with RDA, an ALA Online course. Scheduled to begin February 2 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $199*, register here!
  • Introduction to RDA, a Library Juice Acacemy online course. Scheduled for February 2 - 27. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Concepts of User-Centered Design, a Library Juice Acacemy online course. Scheduled for February 2 - 27. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Building Relationships, Building Bridges: Library Outreach and Marketing to Latino and Spanish-Speaking Families, a Library Juice Acacemy online course. Scheduled for February 2 - 27. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Introduction to Genealogical Librarianship, a Library Juice Acacemy online course. Scheduled for February 2 - 27. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Using User Experience (UX) Design to Improve Library Services from the Web to the Circulation Desk, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin February 2 and continue for 6 weeks. Cost = $350*, register here!
  • Digital Media Labs: From Concept to Funding to Management, an ALA TechSource workshop. Scheduled for February 4 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $55*, register here!
  • Key Elements of a Project Plan, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for February 5 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Introduction to XML and Linked Data, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for February 9 - April 3. Cost = $275, register here!
  • Organization & Management of Collections, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for February 9 - May 1. Cost = $415, register here!
  • Teen Services Fundamentals, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for February 10 - March 9. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • RA Makeover: Take your Readers Advisory from Drab to Fab! a FREE webinar from NoveList and Library Journal. Scheduled for February 10 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Sensory-Enhanced Storytimes, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for February 11 at 2 p.m Central Time. Register here!
  • Readers' Advisory 101, a RUSA Online course. Scheduled for February 16 - April 5. Cost = $130 - $210*, register here!
  • Using Pinterest and Tumblr in Libraries, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for February 16 - March 1. Cost = $125, register here!
  • Basic Public Library Administration, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for February 16 - May 8. Cost = $415*, register here!
  • Igniting Innovation, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for February 17 - March 16. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Introduction to Intellectual Freedom in Libraries - 2015 Update, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for February 17 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • How to Respond to a Security Incident in Your Library, an ALA Editions workshop. Scheduled for February 18 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Evaluating Your Project Plan, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for February 19 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Exploring South Asia through Children's and YA Literature, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for February 23 - March 20. Cost = $125*, register here!
  • Teen Learning Labs, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for February 24 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Developing a Digital Branch, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for February 24 - March 23. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Customizing Library Vendor Tools for Better Customer Service, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for February 26 at 2 p.m Central Time. Register here!

 * SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

January 29, 2015 in ALA, Books, Collection Development, Infopeople, UW Madison - SLIS, Webinar, WebJunction | Permalink | Comments (0)

January 2015 CE Opportunities

 Start your year off with one of these learning opportunities!

  • Introduction to Cataloging, a Library Juice Academy course. Scheduled for January 5 -30. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Introduction to Project Management, a Library Juice Academy course. Scheduled for January 5 -30. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Getting Started with Digital Image Collections, a Library Juice Academy course. Scheduled for January 5 -30. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Copyright for Teachers and Librarians, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin January 5 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • New Sources of Revenue: Naming Rights, Crowd-Funding, Sponsorships and more, an ALA Editions workshop. Scheduled for January 7 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Community and Civic Engagement: The Library's Role as Connector, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for January 13 - February 9, 2015. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Reluctant Reader Resources from Lerner Publishing Group, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for January 13 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Staying Afloat in a Sea of Change, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for January 15 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Building Great Programs for Patrons in their 20s and 30s, an ALA Editions workshop. Scheduled for January 15 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $55*, register here!
  • Children's Programming on a Budget, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for January 20 - February 16, 2015. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Fostering Success Through Inquiry, Synthesis, and Higher Standards, a FREE Booklistwebinar. Scheduled for January 20 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Health Happens in Libraries: Pathways to Guide Health Education at Your Library, a FREE WebJunction webinar. Scheduled for January 26 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Copyright in Libraries, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for January 26 - March 6. Cost = $200*, register here!
  • Power Children's Programming - on a Budget, a UW SLIS Online course. Scheduled for January 26 - March 6. Cost = $200*, register here!

* SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

January 05, 2015 in ALA, Books, UW Madison - SLIS, Webinar | Permalink | Comments (0)

Marketing, SLIS Courses, Technology Trends, and Emotional Intelligence

 Here are the CE Opportunities for you - happy learning!

  • Build a Buzz for Your Library: Word-of-Mouth Marketing in Person and Online, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for June 3 - June 30. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • UW Madison - SLIS Summer Online Courses:
    • Explore Technology for Virtual Services, June 9 - August 1, Cost = $275*. Register here!
    • Basics of Metadata, June 16 - July 25. Cost = $200*. Register here!
    • Using Digital Tools for Outreach, June 16 - July 25. Cost = $200* . Register here!
    • Basics of Archives, June 23 - August 1. Cost = $200*. Register here!
    • Unpacking Google, July 7 - August 1. Cost = $125*. Register here!
    • Collecting Self-Published Authors at the Public Library, July 14 - Augsut 8. Cost - $125*. Register here!
    • Designing Mobile Experiences, July 28 - August 22. Cost = $125*. Register here!
  • Making the Most of Your Digital Collection, a FREE PW webinar. Scheduled for June 12 at noon Central Time. Register here!
  • Understanding Personalities in the Workplace, a 3 part webinar series from ASCLA. Scheduled for July 2, 9 and 16th at 2 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $120 - $195*, register here!
  • Staying on Top of Technology Trends, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for July 8 - August 4. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Emotional Intelligence in Your Workplace, a 3 part webinar series from ASCLA. Scheduled for July 23, 30 and August 6 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $120 - $195*, register here!

* SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

May 30, 2014 in ALA, Collection Development, Infopeople, UW Madison - SLIS, Webinar | Permalink | Comments (0)

UW SLIS Courses, Children's Programming, Digital Dark Arts, Graphic Novels & More

 Here's a great line-up of courses and webinars for you. Happy Learning!

  • Spring and Summer Online Courses from UW SLIS
    • The Makerspace Mindset, April 21 - May 30, Cost = $200*, Register here!
    • Working Successfully with Your Library Board, April 28 - May 23. Cost = $125*, Register here!
    • Explore Technology for Virtual Services, June 9 - August 1. Cost = $275*, Register here!
    • Basics of Metadata, June 16 - July 25. Cost = $200*, Register here!
    • Using Digital Tools for Outreach, June 16 - July 25. Cost = $200*, Register here!
    • Basics of Archives, June 23 - August 1. Cost = $200*, Register here!
    • Unpacking Google, July 7 - August 1. Cost = $125*, Register here!
    • Collecting Self-Published Authors at the Public Library, July 14 - August 8. Cost = $125*, Register here!
    • Designing Mobile Experiences, July 28 - August 22. Cost = $125*, Register here!
  • Mysteries & Thrillers: Pulse-Pounding Picks for your Patrons, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for April 29 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!   
  • What Makes a Great Library Website, a PLA Webinar. Scheduled for April 30 at 1 p.m. Central. Cost = $28 - $35*, register here!
  • How to Organize and Run a Successful Human Library, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for April 30 at 2 p.m  Central Time. Register here!
  • 12 Months of Children's Programming: Grades K - 6, an ALA Editions workshop. Scheduled for April 30 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Engaging Teens with Digital Media: Creating Stories and Games, an ALA Editions Online course. Scheduled to begin May 5 and continue for 4 weeks. Cost = $175*, register here!
  • Defense Agains the Digital Dark Arts, a FREE ALA Choose Privacy Week webinar. Scheduled for May 5 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Growing Your Graphic Novels Section: New Comics & Manga for Your Shelves, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for May 6 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Basic Graphic Design for Library Staff, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for May 6 - June 2. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • STEAM in the Public Library: Programs & Services for Children, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for May 7 at 2 p.m Central Time. Register here!
  • Young Children, New Media & Libraries, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for May 8 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Springing into Youth Nonfiction, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for May 8 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Reaching All Readers: New Multicultural Books for Children & Teens, a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for May 13 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Innovative & Engaging Teen Programming, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for May 13 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $150*, Register here!
  • Simply Irresistible: Storytimes for 2 and Under, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for May 13 - June 9. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Building Great Programs for Seniors, an ALA Editions workshop. Scheduled for May 14 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $60*, register here!
  • Using Twitter for Professional Development Opportunities, a FREE Infopeople webinar. Scheduled for May 14 at 2 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • The Play's The Thing (on Audio), a FREE Booklist webinar. Scheduled for May 15 at 1 p.m. Central Time. Register here!
  • Improving Library Services to People with Disabilities, an ASCLA Online course. Scheduled for May 19 - June 15. Cost = $150 - $230*, register here!
  • Easy Fundraising for Public Libraries, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for May 20 - June 16. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Word-of-Mouth Marketing: The Most Powerful Marketing Strategy and You Can Afford It!, an ALA Editions workshop. Scheduled for May 22 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. Cost = $55*, register here!
  • Effective Social Media Strategies for Your Library, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for May 27 - June 23. Cost = $150*, register here!
  • Build a Buzz for Your Library: Word of Mouth Marketing in Person and Online, an Infopeople Online course. Scheduled for June 3 - June 30. Cost = $150*, register here!

* SCLS Member public libraries may use CE Grant funds to attend.

April 25, 2014 in ALA, Books, Collection Development, Infopeople, PLA, UW Madison - SLIS, Webinar | Permalink | Comments (0)

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