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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Greetings!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A quick reminder about learning resources available from the State Library and other organizations:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visit our <a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted/free#s-lib-ctab-24120710-1">
CE Calendar</a> which also includes links to <a href="https://library.wyo.gov/assets/ldo/training/FreeCE.pdf">
text</a> and <a href="https://www.webjunction.org/find-training/free-events.html">
online</a> versions of this month's free events listed by category (compiled by the Wyoming State Library and hosted by WebJunction).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The following webinars are free from various organizations and may be of interest to you or your colleagues:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Title: </span>
</b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Book Banning In The U.S. And The Positive Impact Of Diverse Books: What New Data Tells Us<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Date/time: </span>
</b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday, Nov 8, 3:00p PT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">During this free webinar, attendees will learn about newly released 2023 data on book banning from ALA, and a new study from First Book about the chilling effect that
conversation around book bans are having on teacher morale and student learning - far beyond the areas directly facing book restrictions. First Book will also share the results of a separate study revealing the positive impact that diverse books have on student
learning outcomes. As partners in Unite Against Book Bans, presenters will also share more about how to get involved in the fight to stop these dangerous efforts to curtail the freedom to read. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For more information and to register, please visit:
<a href="https://uniteagainstbookbans.org/free-webinar-book-banning-in-the-u-s-and-the-positive-impact-of-diverse-books-what-new-data-tells-us/">
https://uniteagainstbookbans.org/free-webinar-book-banning-in-the-u-s-and-the-positive-impact-of-diverse-books-what-new-data-tells-us/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Title: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Searching MedlinePlus for Health Information<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Date/time</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: Tuesday, Nov 14, 12:00p PT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A free service of the world’s largest biomedical library, MedlinePlus offers high-quality online health information geared toward patients, their families and friends.
We will look at this valuable resource, <b>including its section on American Indian and Alaska Native Health,</b> and share some tips for getting the most from it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Presenter:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> In his role with the Network of the National Library of Medicine, George Strawley, M.L.I.S., works
on funding and training aimed at addressing health disparities through reliable health information. He works for NNLM's Region 4, which serves the Intermountain West and the Dakotas. With library experience in both public and academic settings, he is now based
at the University of Utah Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library. George is a non-Native of colonizer ancestry who is grateful for the opportunities he gets to learn from indigenous cultures.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To register, please visit:
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdYjMoI5mD0SkmhvN7e32hJrw4go5Sz6GClj31VDAggiOl1UA/viewform">
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdYjMoI5mD0SkmhvN7e32hJrw4go5Sz6GClj31VDAggiOl1UA/viewform</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Title:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Let’s Talk Race: Community Healing through Conversation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Date/time:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Tuesday, Nov 14, 11:00a PT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Earlier this year, the Richland Library launched the open-source Let’s Talk Race Curriculum, providing a set of easy-to-follow resources for other libraries, museums,
and related organizations to implement with their local communities. The curriculum includes facilitation best practices, conversation guides, videos, and more. The curriculum provides a learning pathway to help get started, build facilitation skills, and
create conversation guides to hold your own circles of dialog.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Presented by: From Richland Library (SC), Tamara King, Chief Equity and Engagement Officer; and Heather McCue, Children and Teen Services Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For more information and to register, please visit:
<a href="https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/lets-talk-race.html">https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/lets-talk-race.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PCI Webinars<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The following PCI webinars are free to Oregon library staff, volunteers, board members, friends and foundation members – full descriptions are available
<a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted#s-lib-ctab-24120710-3">here</a>. Please use
<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Reg4PCI">this form</a> to request registration links.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All webinars happen on
<b>Wednesdays, 11a-12p PT</b> – if can’t make it to the live event, recordings are available about a week later in the
<a href="http://my.nicheacademy.com/oregonstaff">Oregon Library Staff academy</a> (need access? Please use <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/OR-NicheAcademy" target="_blank">this request form</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Nov 8: Telling Your Library's Success Story: Engaging Stakeholders Through Infographics (Part 1) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Nov 15: Telling Your Library's Success Story: Engaging Stakeholders Through Infographics (Part 2) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Nov 22: The Five Practices to Becoming More Grateful <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Nov 29: What About Homeschoolers? Understanding and Programming for Homeschoolers and their Parents <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dec 6: Speak up! Be a Strong Introverted Leader <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dec 13: Public Libraries and Jail Partnerships <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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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)<span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator<br>
<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"><br>
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