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Tue Mar 31 14:22:44 PDT 2015

The following webinars are FREE! Complete details will be available tomorrow (Wednesday, April 1, no foolin’!) at http://www.webjunction.org/find-training/free-events.html

CHILDREN & TEENS
April 7: Youth Announcements: Ready for Summer Reads (Booklist)
April 8: Every Hero Has A Story: Summer Reading Program 2015 (Nebraska Library Commission)
April 14: What’s New in Children’s Literature: 2015 Update (Infopeople)
April 16: STEAM & the Maker Mentality for School-age Youth (DEMCO)
April 21: Let's Hear It for Middle-Grade (Booklist)
April 21: What’s New in Young Adult Literature: 2015 Update (Infopeople)
April 22: Explore Wearable Technologies and Book Connections for Youth (Nebraska Library Commission)

Other topics of interest to youth librarians:
April 8: 12 Ways to More Effective Marketing (WebJunction)
April 13: Introduction to Finding Grants (GrantSpace)

Katie Anderson, Youth Services Consultant
Library Support and Development Services<http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/pages/index.aspx>
Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301
katie.anderson at state.or.us<mailto:katie.anderson at state.or.us>, 503-378-2528
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From: Libs-Or [mailto:libs-or-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] On Behalf Of Darci Hanning
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 9:20 AM
To: libs-or at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
Subject: [Libs-Or] Continuing Education Webinars for April

Greetings!

The following webinars are FREE! Complete details will be available tomorrow (Wednesday, April 1, no foolin’!) at http://www.webjunction.org/find-training/free-events.html

ACADEMIC LIBRARIES
April 7: Breaking Barriers: How Academic Librarians Can Communicate More Effectively with Faculty (Library Journal)
April 10: UX for the People: Empowering Patrons and Front-line Staff through a User-centered Culture (Gale Geek)
April 16: Building a professional identity - From research to impact (BrightTalk)

CHILDREN & TEENS
April 7: Youth Announcements: Ready for Summer Reads (Booklist)
April 14: What’s New in Children’s Literature: 2015 Update (Infopeople)
April 16: STEAM & the Maker Mentality for School-age Youth (DEMCO)
April 21: Let's Hear It for Middle-Grade (Booklist)
April 21: What’s New in Young Adult Literature: 2015 Update (Infopeople)
April 22: Explore Wearable Technologies and Book Connections for Youth (Nebraska Library Commission)

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT
April 7: Youth Announcements: Ready for Summer Reads (Booklist)
April 14: Look to the Stars: New SF/Fantasy for Your Library (Booklist)
April 14: What’s New in Children’s Literature: 2015 Update (Infopeople)
April 16: Books for Your LGBTQ Audience (Library Journal)
April 21: Let's Hear It for Middle-Grade (Booklist)
April 21: What’s New in Young Adult Literature: 2015 Update (Infopeople)
April 28: Killer Crime Fiction for Mystery Month (Booklist)
April 28: Moving Image Preservation 101 (Association for Library Collections & Technical Services)
April 30: Digital Preservation for Individuals and Small Groups (Association for Library Collections & Technical Services)

COMMUNICATION
April 2: IT Webinar: How to Perfect Your Voice on Social Media for Maximum Engagement (Special Library Association)
April 7: Six Reasons Why Infographics Matter (Idealware)
April 7: Breaking Barriers: How Academic Librarians Can Communicate More Effectively with Faculty (Library Journal)
April 8: 12 Ways to More Effective Marketing (WebJunction)
April 9: The Brand Idea: The Secret to Managing Your Values-Based Brand (TechSoup)
April 23: How to Find Free (and Legal to Use) Images and Media Online (TechSoup)
April 24: Tech Tools with Tine: 1 Hour of Social Media, part 1: Needs Analysis (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)

DATABASES & eRESOURCES
April 1: I Reject Your Reality and Substitute My Own: Information Access and Civil Discourse in the Digital Age (Georgia Library Association)
April 9: The Present and Future of E-Books (American Libraries Live)
April 14: Tips and Tricks in GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys) (Federal Depository Library Program)
April 15: Breezing Along with the Regional Medical Library: App Share Project (National Network of Libraries of Medicine)
April 17: Databases and Google Apps in the Classroom (Gale Geek)
April 22: Discover National Library of Medicine Resources and More: Social Media (National Network of Libraries of Medicine)
April 22: New Developments in eContent (EdWeb)
April 29: Help! I’m an Accidental Government Information Librarian presents ... Finding Government Data on the Environment (North Carolina Library Association)

DEVELOPMENT & MANAGING CHANGE
April 1: Singletasking: How to Get More Done, One Thing at a Time (American Management Association)
April 14: Turning Stress into Power (InSync)
April 16: Building a professional identity - From research to impact (BrightTalk)
April 29: The Well-Spoken Woman Can Be You (American Management Association)

FUNDRAISING
April 8: To Propose or Not to Propose: That is the Grant Writing Question (4Good)
April 13: Introduction to Finding Grants (GrantSpace)
April 15: Demystifying the Form 990: Tips, Tricks, and Traps of the Form 990 (GuideStar)
April 15: Ensuring Resources as a Board Member: Giving and Getting (4Good)
April 22: The Secret to a Successful Direct Mail Campaign (Nonprofit Hub)

LIBRARY SPACES
April 6: Makerspaces (Teacher-Librarian Virtual Café)
April 8: Makerspaces: Curating, Creating, Collaboration (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
April 22: Turn on a Dime: Changing Your Library on a Limited Budget (American Association of School Librarians)

MANAGEMENT
April 8: Expect the Unexpected and Prepare for It: Crisis Planning for Nonprofits (Nonprofit Hub)
April 10: UX for the People: Empowering Patrons and Front-line Staff through a User-centered Culture (Gale Geek)
April 15: How to Read Financial Statements (American Management Association)
April 22: Turn on a Dime: Changing Your Library on a Limited Budget (American Association of School Librarians)
April 24: Librarian of the Year 2015 (Gale Geek)
April 24: 6 Essentials for Teams That Work (Effectiveness Institute)
April 30: Coaching for Performance (Training Magazine Network)

OUTREACH & PARTNERSHIPS
April 20: Info2Go!: Poverty (Idaho Commission for Libraries)
April 21: The Community Connector: Referring Social Services at the Library (WebJunction & TechSoup)
April 21: Reaching Out: Creating Meaningful Library Services for Patrons Experiencing Homelessness (Colorado State Library)

PROGRAMMING
April 1: How to Kill Your Book Club (or never be asked back again) (Nebraska Library Commission)
April 8: Every Hero Has A Story: Summer Reading Program 2015 (Nebraska Library Commission)
April 9: Agents: The Gateway to Author Engagement at Your Library and Beyond! (Booklist)
April 16: STEAM & the Maker Mentality for School-age Youth (DEMCO)
April 21: Financial Education Resources for Library Staff (Federal Depository Library Program)

READERS’ ADVISORY
April 14: Thrills and Chills @ Your Library: How to Help Your Scariest Patrons (Maine State Library)

REFERENCE
April 14: The Reference Interview: Best Practices/Dealing with Difficult Situations (Utah State Library)

SCHOOL LIBRARIES
April 1: Transform Teaching and Learning with Digital Tools (American Association of School Librarians)
April 6: Makerspaces (Teacher-Librarian Virtual Café)
April 8: The Best of the AASL Best Websites for Teaching & Learning (American Association of School Librarians)
April 17: Databases and Google Apps in the Classroom (Gale Geek)
April 20: Info2Go!: Poverty (Idaho Commission for Libraries)
April 21: Teacher Librarian News Night (TL Virtual Café)
April 22: New Developments in eContent (EdWeb)

TECHNOLOGY
April 6: Responsive Web Design (University of Wisconsin)
April 6: Makerspaces (Teacher-Librarian Virtual Café)
April 8: Makerspaces: Curating, Creating, Collaboration (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
April 15: Brave New World of Tech – An Exploration of Space, Drones, AI & Other Cool Stuff (Library Journal)
April 16: Are Tablets Just Toys? How to Get Work Done (and Be Green!) with Mobile Devices (TechSoup)
April 22: Explore Wearable Technologies and Book Connections for Youth (Nebraska Library Commission)
April 24: Tech Tools with Tine: 1 Hour of Social Media, part 1: Needs Analysis (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
April 29: Tech Talk with Michael Sauers (Nebraska Library Commission)
April 30: Library 2.015 Spring Summit - The Emerging Future: Technology and Learning (San Jose State University)

TRAINING & INSTRUCTION
April 15: What We've Learned: Tips & Tricks for Webinars That Deliver The Goods (Nebraska Library Commission)
April 27: Applying the Flipped Classroom Model to Business Learning (InSync)

VOLUNTEERS
April 14: Telling the Story of Volunteer Impact (VolunteerMatch)
April 16: Converting Volunteers From Joiners to Stayers (Wild Apricot)
April 22: Leveraging Volunteer Talent for Organizational Change (VolunteerMatch)

REMINDER:  complete details for these webinars will be available tomorrow (Wednesday, April 1, no foolin’!) at http://www.webjunction.org/find-training/free-events.html

Cheers!
Darci
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Darci Hanning * Technology Development Consultant
Library Support and Development Services * Oregon State Library
250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR  97301
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