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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Happy Tuesday Library Folks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">There are still seats available for the online course, Attending to Dynamics of Power When Facilitating Cross-Racial Conversations.
<b>Deadline to apply for free registration is this Friday!</b> See below for the original announcement:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">The State Library is pleased to offer the opportunity for Oregon library staff to attend Infopeople’s online, four-week course,
<b><a href="https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?id=1116&reset=1">Attending to Dynamics of Power When Facilitating Cross-Racial Conversations</a></b>, from September 10<sup>
</sup>– October 7, 2024. The State Library will pay registration for up to 20 Oregon library staff members to attend.
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">This course, co-facilitated by a Black Latina and a White woman, will introduce you to 1) what to pay attention to, and 2) what facilitation skills are needed to guide the conversation to create more equitable outcomes.
 There are historic, cultural, and systemic dynamics of power that are at play in interracial conversations. We need racially conscious, culturally relevant skills to employ in order to ensure sustainable conversations that achieve equitable participation and
 equitable outcomes. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Please visit: <a href="https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?id=1116&reset=1" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?id=1116&reset=1</span></a> for
 a full description.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">This opportunity is available to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Public (including county law libraries), academic, school, tribal library staff in Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Eligible applicants will be approved on a first come, first served basis for 20 applicants<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Deadline: Friday September 6, 2:00p<o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Participant Expectations:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">This 4-week course will include two interactive online sessions:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo6"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">September 17th at 10 am PT<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo6"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">October 1st at 10 am PT<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Participants should also plan to attend a follow-up Zoom meeting hosted by Darci Hanning (CE Coordinator) on Wednesday, October 16, 10:00a – 11:00a.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Please make every effort to ensure that you can attend these three meetings before enrolling in the course.
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:14.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">In this self-directed four-week course, participants will find weekly readings, useful resources, and practical
 assignments. <b>Each week, learners will be expected to interact in the online discussion forums and complete an assignment</b>. While participants can work on the course materials at any time of day or night, learners are strongly encouraged to complete the
 weekly readings, discussions, and assignments each week.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Time Required: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">To complete this course, you can expect
 to spend 2 to 2 ½ hours per week, with options for further study and application, for a total of 10 hours. You can work on each module at your own pace, at any hour of the day or night. However, it is recommended that you complete each week's assignments within
 that week to stay in sync with other learners.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">If you are unable or unwilling to meet these expectations, please be kind and leave a place for someone else.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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</span></i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Registered participants are required to complete coursework and
<b>submit the Certificate of Completion to the State Library</b>. Failure to do so without notifying the State Library before the end of the course may impact participants eligibility in future State Library pre-paid learning events.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">To request pre-paid registration for this course, please use this form:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Please let me know if you have any questions!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator<br>
<b>Continuing Education Resources: </b><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted</span></a></span></u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">State Library of Oregon
<b>|</b> Library Support and Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>|</b> <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov</span></a></span></u>
<b>|</b> <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.oregon.gov/library</span></a></span></u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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