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 this month the State Library announced a new learning resource for staff, volunteers, and board members that are associated with any type of Oregon library: webinars from People Connect Institute each Wednesday from 11:00a to12:00p PT. Explore new, relevant
 topics this month and next:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">September 22, 11:00a - 12:00p Neurodiversity: A Primer for Libraries <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">September 29, 11:00a - 12:00p Welcoming Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patrons to Your Library <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">October 6, 11:00a - 12:00p Patron Bashing in Public Libraries: Its Effect on the Professional and the Profession <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Special time:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> October 13, 9:30 - 10:30a Recharge Your Book Club <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">October 13, 11:00a - 12:00p Little Hands Signing in Storytime: Winter Signs <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">October 20, 11:00a - 12:00p Ask Us Anything (AUA) for Healthier Libraries<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">October 27, 11:00a - 12:00p The Six Questions to Ask Yourself about Your Underperforming Employee <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For complete descriptions, please visit the <a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted#s-lib-ctab-24120710-2">PCI Webinars section</a> of the
<a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted">CE LibGuide</a>. To request registration links for these upcoming webinars, please fill out
<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Reg4PCI">this form</a>. Note: all PCI Webinars are limited to Oregon library staff, volunteers, and board members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Webinars are recorded and available the following week in the <a href="https://my.nicheacademy.com/oregonstaff?category=12423" target="_blank">Oregon Library Staff Academy / PCI Webinars</a> category.
 The Oregon Library Staff Academy is limited to Oregon library staff, volunteers and board members – if you need access, please
<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/OR-NicheAcademy">request it here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Questions? Suggestions? Please get in touch!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">State Library of Oregon <b>|</b> Library Support and Development Services
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">971-375-3491 <b>|</b> <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov">darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov</a></span></u>
<b>|</b> <a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library">www.oregon.gov/library</a> <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Follow @StateLibraryOR: <a href="http://fb.me/StateLibraryOR">
Facebook</a> <b>|</b> <a href="https://twitter.com/StateLibraryOR">Twitter</a> <b>
|</b> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/statelibraryor/">Instagram</a> <b>|</b> <a href="https://pinterest.com/statelibraryor/">
Pinterest</a> <b>|</b> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-kU8Gu0jS_YcnXg-b_TRA/featured">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Continuing Education Resources: </b><a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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