Programming Librarian

Online Learning Archive

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Cultivating the Library As a Site of Participatory Culture and Learning
Original presentation date: August 11, 2011
How can libraries establish themselves as communities of learning? How can we spark, invite, and sustain conversations for learning with those we serve through our academic, public, and school libraries?
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Cuddle Up & Read: Storytimes for Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Original presentation date: August 09, 2011
On a tight budget? Looking for resources for the 2011–2012 school year and for summer reading 2012? Learn how librarians are using Mixing in Math, a set of FREE materials in English and Spanish that add math to circle time, story times, displays, and crafts.
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Book Group Buzzing
Original presentation date: July 26, 2011
As the popularity of book clubs grows, so does the need to make informed decisions about which books to select.
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Proposal Budgeting Basics
Original presentation date: April 27, 2011
Learn to prepare and present a budget in a grant proposal. This session is geared to the novice grantseeker.
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PR: Telling Your Library's Story with a Smile
Original presentation date: March 16, 2011
PR—expensive, a sellout, or just plain too hard? Toss the doubts and discover the underlying processes that will help you tell your community all about your favorite library. Unleash the fun by lifting the lid of a toolbox of ready to hand goodies. Take home a plan!
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Libraries are Essential: Connecting to Youth in Your Community
Original presentation date: March 15, 2011
Tune in to the second Libraries are Essential webcast: Connecting to Youth in Your Community to get some great tips for using youth programs throughout the year to continually promote the essential value of the library.
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2010 Access to Learning Award: Veria Central Public Library, Greece
Original presentation date: February 23, 2011
Join WebJunction for this webinar with Ioannis Trohopoulos, director of the 2010 Access to Learning Award recipient Veria Central Public Library, to hear about the library’s responsive programming, strong community partnerships, and successful services.
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Library Reading Incentive Programs for Summer and Beyond
Original presentation date: February 15, 2011
Join WebJunction for a showcase of reading initiatives that will draw readers of all ages to your library. Presenters will share how they plan, promote, and carry out successful summer reading programs, and will discuss year-round efforts that encourage and support lifelong readership in the community.
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Battle Bullying with Books: Celebrate No Name-Calling Week
Original presentation date: January 25, 2011
Bullying is a hot-button topic, and while kids and adults alike acknowledge the distressing problem of peer intimidation, it remains a pervasive issue.
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Best Small Library in America 2010
Original presentation date: January 18, 2011
Library Journal’s annual Best Small Library in America Award, sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was created in 2005 to encourage and showcase the exemplary work of libraries serving populations under 25,000.
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The Road to CIVILITY: Implementing a Choose Civility Initiative
Original presentation date: December 10, 2010
Choose Civility is an ongoing community-wide initiative designed to enhance civility, respect, empathy, consideration, and tolerance, led by Howard County (Md.) Library.
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Public Outreach and Collections Care
Original presentation date: December 02, 2010
Public awareness is the key starting point for building support–from individuals, from local government, from the private sector. When people have first-hand experience with the issues facing your collections, they can become effective advocates in the community.
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