Originally presented September 22, 2021 This presentation addresses the issue of library services to those with intellectual disability (ID), the subj...
Join a group of academic and public librarians from Laramie (WY) to see how they provided a series of programming about African American poetry and music. They will share practical tips for what to keep in mind when planning accessible virtual programs, how academic and public libraries can collaborate to create dynamic programming, and note areas where practices can be improved to help you avoid pitfalls in advance when planning remote programs!
Join Chelsea Price, tiny library director and author of 209 Big Programming Ideas for Small Budgets, for strategies for combatting burnout and feelings of job-related guilt, helpful resources for relighting your programming fire, and awesome program ideas to fit any budget. Learn how to handle the "shoulds", rethink productivity during these trying times, and leave feeling invigorated and inspired, with a long list of resources and ideas!
Join Sonya Schryer Norris and Liz Breed to learn about the development of a six-part, asynchronous training experience to teach eResource use to front line staff. Michigan took advantage of online learning to create a statewide standard of service using real-world reference situations like solving a Pinterest fail, providing research services to city officials, and providing homework help!
Join Kevin King to learn how the Kalamazoo Public Library (KPL) took a proactive approach to preparing for opioid overdoses in the library. Participants will gain the knowledge they need to begin a plan to address the opioid crisis in their library and turn a partial victory into a life-saving win.
Join Timothy J. Dickey for an overview of the spectrum disease known as Alzheimer’s dementia, and a basic understanding of how librarians can meet the information needs of persons with dementia and their caregivers. Explore best practices, guidelines, and concrete ideas for librarians: dementia-friendly customer service, targeted reference resources, appropriate collection development, and a wide variety of programming ideas.
Originally presented September 22, 2021 This presentation addresses the issue of library services to those with intellectual disability (ID), the subj...
Originally presented September 15, 2021 Being a successful librarian means more than knowing how to catalog, read a MARC record, or find resources for...
Originally presented September 1, 2021 In this webinar, librarian Vikki Terrile provides an overview of family homelessness in the United States and h...
Originally presented August 18, 2021 How can an academic library foster conditions that help students become academically and socially engaged? Experi...
Originally presented August 4, 2021 In order to better serve our library users, librarians need to think more creatively when assisting a user with a ...
Originally presented July 14, 2021 Do you ever feel panicked when someone asks you a legal reference question? Are you not sure if you can answer or ...
Originally presented July 7, 2021 Services and the way we deliver them are changing quickly and unpredictably. Being intentional about what we do and ...
Originally presented June 23, 2021 Gallup finds that organizations fail to choose the right candidate for leadership positions over 82% of the time. I...
Originally presented June 16, 2021 Community homelessness exists across the United States, in rural, suburban and urban areas. In this webinar, Julie ...
Originally presented May 19, 2021 Most of us who work in marketing in libraries spend our time thinking about how to promote library programs, service...
Originally presented May 12, 2021 Passive programming is so much more dynamic than the name might lead you to believe! It is a budget-friendly way to ...
Over the last year, many libraries have seen an exponential increase in the number of online visitors they receive. Due to Covid restrictions and the ...
Originally presented April 21, 2021 Children are exposed to more news at earlier ages through parents and teachers, students and friends, and digital ...
Originally presented April 14, 2021 Members of the Correctional Workforce have long agreed that educational programs have a significant impact on reci...
Originally presented April 7, 2021 Responding to questions involving topics on mental health is challenging even for the most experienced librarian. E...
