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Courses Currently Available for Registration
- CORE 2: Subject Area Mini Courses (online, ongoing)
- Leading From Any Position: Influencing Library Effectiveness and Responsiveness (on-ground, August 2012)
- Using Technology for Time Management: Tools and Techniques for Library Staff and Teams (online, starts June 19, 2012)
- Readers Advisory Fundamentals (online, starts July 10, 2012, LSSC approved)
- Library Services in the Cloud (online, starts July 17, 2012)
- Library Marketing and Promotion via Social Media (Live online, starts July 31, 2012)
New Sessions Added for Popular Courses
Due to the popularity of these courses we have scheduled second sessions:
- Developing Online Tutorials for Patron and Staff Instruction (online, starts May 15, 2012)
Comment from the first session: "I learned how to think about what services need a tutorial, how to storyboard, script, and record a tutorial, how to solicit useful feedback once a tutorial has been viewed. I learned a lot in this course and can't wait to use all the great information. Thanks!" - Ebooks and Public Libraries: It’s a Wild and Wooly World Out There (online, starts June 5, 2012)
Comment from the first session: "This course was so well-organized and the readings were excellent. I have learned so much from the forum postings and supplementary resources. I would recommend this to anyone who wants to learn more about ebooks."
For additional courses and webinars see the full planned training calendar.
From the blog:
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Leaders Need to Understand the Risk and Trust Relationship
May 22nd, 2012 Author: cherylgIn my talks with directors and library managers, I often hear “we want more accountability” or “how can we get staff to make more decisions on their own, they always come to us for answers”. It’s like a riddle that everyone asks but few people answer.
If people are afraid to make decisions or are [...]
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