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<p class="MsoNormal">Amigos Library Services is pleased to announce registration is now open for two upcoming online courses.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u>Debriefs and Retrospectives for Evaluating Library Projects and Services - April 19, 2023, 1 pm - 3 pm CDT<o:p></o:p></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">All ongoing library projects and programs deserve evaluation. When a project concludes or a large event wraps up, it is important to pause, gather feedback, and define the next steps. Debriefs and retrospectives are powerful tools for documenting
library success and engaging library teams in continuous improvement. Learn the fundamentals of debriefs and retrospectives and plan for their implementation into existing workflows. Learning objectives for this session include: Defining the role of debriefs
and retrospectives in libraries; Initiating tools and resources for implementation; Accessing debrief and retrospective templates for immediate use.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Amigos Member Individual Registration: $90.00<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Non-member Individual Registration: $180.00<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Register today: <a href="https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1898">
https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1898</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u>Web Design and Accessibility - April 25 & 27, 2023 2 pm - 4 pm CDT<o:p></o:p></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Websites are accessible only when all visitors can access the presented information regardless of abilities or impairments. By understanding the fundamentals of web accessibility and the regulations, laws, and standards surrounding accessibility
design, libraries can move toward more equitable services for all patrons. With an overview of the tools and technologies for better design and best practices for content development libraries can make their content open to all. Learning objectives for this
session include: Identifying barriers to using the web and solutions that would improve the situation; Understanding the legal landscape regarding accommodations for people of all abilities in the context of website design; Creating an accessibility plan for
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<p class="MsoNormal">Amigos Member Individual Registration: $180.00<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Non-member Individual Registration: $360.00<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Register today: <a href="https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1899">
https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1899</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">View our entire training schedule: <a href="https://www.amigos.org/continuing_education">
https://www.amigos.org/continuing_education</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">Jodie Borgerding (she/her/hers)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Continuing Education Services Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Amigos Library Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1190 Meramec Station Rd. Ste. 207<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ballwin, MO 63021
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">972-340-2897
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:borgerding@amigos.org">borgerding@amigos.org</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5496"><a href="https://amigos.org/">www.amigos.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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