Workshops Available for Special Contracting

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This page lists Infopeople workshops that are available for special contracting. To see the list of workshops that are currently available via open registration for anyone in the California library community, please go to the Main Workshops page.

On-ground

  1. Basic Hands-On Book Repair for Libraries
  2. Beyond the Bookshelf: Teen Programming
  3. Building Leadership Skills: Developing and Leading Projects
  4. Building Leadership Skills: Leading Teams
  5. Building Leadership Skills: Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
  6. Cataloging Electronic Resources
  7. Children’s Services Fundamentals
  8. Communication Skills for Front Line Library Staff
  9. Computer and Internet Troubleshooting 101
  10. Conflict Resolution in the Library Workplace
  11. Customer Service Skills for Culturally Diverse Communities
  12. Customer Service in a Self-Check World
  13. Customer-Friendly Is More Than an Attitude
  14. Dealing with Difficult People: Making Libraries Safe & Sane
  15. Delivering Effective Library Presentations!
  16. Desktop Publishing on a Shoestring
  17. Desktop Self-Defense
  18. Digital Photography 101 for Library Applications
  19. ESL Collection Building
  20. Effective Change Management for Libraries
  21. Extreme Makeover or Gentle Remodel?
  22. Free, Fast, and Factual: Online Ready Reference Sources for 2005 and Beyond
  23. Genealogy Resources on the Internet
  24. Getting Your Library Message Across
  25. Getting the Most from Microsoft Word
  26. Getting the Most from PowerPoint
  27. Getting the Most from the Post-Google Web
  28. Getting, Training, and Keeping Volunteers
  29. Helping a Library User Look For Work
  30. Helping the Public Use Public Access Computers
  31. Hook Them for Life: Promoting Reading to Youth
  32. How to Give a Booktalk
  33. How to Help Anyone Use Licensed Databases
  34. Increase Your Computer Competency - Practical Tips and Tricks
  35. K-12 Information Literacy in the Digital Age
  36. Law on the Net: A Workshop for Non-Law Librarians
  37. Library Fundraising Basics
  38. Library Laws for the Web Environment
  39. Library Services for New Americans
  40. Living with Change: Coping and Stress Reduction in the Library Workplace
  41. Making Your Numbers Count: Effective Library Statistics
  42. Market Research Techniques for Libraries
  43. Marketing to Latinos: An Action Plan
  44. Mastering Tough Public Service Situations
  45. Microsoft Excel 2000: The Next Level
  46. More than Letters & Booklists: Intermediate Microsoft Word
  47. New Customer Service Techniques for Libraries: Learning from Fish and Pickle
  48. Oil on the Waters: Practical Techniques for Calming Difficult Library Users
  49. On the Spot Training
  50. Photoshop Elements for Libraries: Preparing Your Photos to Go Online
  51. Planning, Doing, & Sustaining a Successful Bilingual Storytime Program
  52. Practical Project Planning and Management for Libraries
  53. Prescription for Success: Online Consumer Health Resources - Crowley Lake
  54. Providing Homework Help at the Library
  55. Public Libraries and Schools: A Natural Partnership for Student Success
  56. Putting Excel to Work in the Library
  57. Readers' Advisory on the Web
  58. Reference Interview Skills
  59. Reference Interview Skills for Academic Library Staff
  60. Reference Interview Skills for Public Library Staff
  61. Reshaping Reference to Fit the Internet Culture
  62. Rethinking Library Collaboration and Partnerships
  63. Simply Irresistible: Storytimes for Newborns to Two Years
  64. Spinning Straw into Gold: Becoming a Storyteller at the Library
  65. Staffing for Results: Working Smarter
  66. Storytime Fundamentals
  67. Stress-Free Adult Programming
  68. Survival Skills for the First Time Library Supervisor
  69. Survival Spanish for Library Staff
  70. Teaching Spanish-Speaking Patrons How to Use the Internet
  71. Teaching the Public to Use the Internet
  72. Techniques for Helping the Public Serve Themselves
  73. Teens in the Library
  74. They’re from Mars, We're From Reference: Mastering Communications with Technical Personnel
  75. Tips and Tricks for Effective Library Supervision
  76. To Turn the Computer Off, Press 'Start': Making Sense of Windows
  77. Train the Trainer Library Workshops - 2004
  78. Training the Trainer
  79. Tutorials 2.0: Teaching the Public and Training Staff with Online Screencasts
  80. Web 2.0: A Hands-On Introduction for Library Staff
  81. Web 2.0: What Library Staff Need to Know
  82. Weeding for Your Library’s Health
  83. Word-of-Mouth Marketing for Libraries

Online

  1. CORE Reference Fundamentals (online learning course)
  2. Children's Materials 101 (online learning course)
  3. Designing Effective Online Tutorials for Libraries (online learning course)
  4. Effective Time Management for Library Staff (online learning course) - 2004
  5. Helping Library Users Look For Work (online learning course)
  6. Library 101: What You Need to Know to Provide Good Library Service in the 21st Century (online learning course)
  7. Rx for Success: Consumer Health Information on the Web (online learning course)