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CANCELLED – Workshop: A Conversation About Continuing Eduation with NYLA Leadership
Join us at the CLRC office for a special workshop with the New York Library Association to help design learning experiences for our region! Workshop Description: NYLA Executive Director Jeremy […]
Webinar: Disability Access and Libraries – Current Issues and Future Directions
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: Accessibility means many things in libraries, including the ensuring that patrons of all (dis)abilities can utilize library services. While much responsibility for making technologies and content accessible falls […]
Webinar: Whole Person Librarianship – An Introduction to Library-Social Work Collaboration
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: Libraries across the nation and the world are hiring social workers to support library staff and patrons. But how do you get started? What do you do if […]
Webinar: DIY Escape Rooms and Other Immersive Experiences in the Library
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: Escape rooms are immersive, live-action games in which a group of participants enter a room where they must solve puzzles and collect clues in order to “escape” or […]
Webinar: Hands-Free Story Hours – How to Imagine and Reimagine Folk and Fairy Tales for Storytelling Sessions
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPractical storytelling skills and creativity unite in this interactive, thought-provoking workshop.
Develop skills to efficiently learn compelling renditions of stories for telling. Method: Some lecture/demonstration, mostly interactive and hands on. Takeaway: A ready-to-tell story, performance, linguistic and story-learning skills. Also, as time permits, we'll explore how classic stories can be relevant today. You’ll learn how to update older stories to reflect 21st century culture. Method: Some lecture/demonstration, mostly discussion and hands-on, including exercises adapted from our book, Storytwisting. Takeaway: Ideas for developing re-imagined stories for all ages, practical tips, ethical considerations.
Webinar: Librarian Life Story – Developing Your Professional Narrative
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: Librarians can use storytelling techniques to develop a professional narrative that can be used in the application, interviewing, marketing, and professional development processes. Once we know our own […]
LILRC Webinar: I Have Something to Tell You – A Conversation with Author and Educator Chasten Buttigieg
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPlease join LILRC in welcoming author Chasten Buttigieg for a moderated discussion about his bestselling book I Have Something to Tell You: A Memoir (Atria Books, 2020). LILRC members who attend will […]
Communication for Health Literacy: A Health@CLRC & Upstate Health Sciences Library Professional Development Event
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesAre you a librarian, nurse, social worker, or professional who wants to enhance their health literacy proficiency? Sponsored by Health @ CLRC and Upstate Medical University’s Health Sciences Library and […]
Communication for Health Literacy: A Health@CLRC & Upstate Health Sciences Library Professional Development Event
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesAre you a librarian, nurse, social worker, or professional who wants to enhance their health literacy proficiency? Sponsored by Health @ CLRC and Upstate Medical University’s Health Sciences Library and […]
Eric Canal Museum Event: Lunchtime Lecture – Upstate NY in the Late 1800s: The Life and Times of Theodocia Maria Toll Foster
Erie Canal Museum 318 Erie Boulevard East, Syracuse, NY, United StatesTheodocia Maria Toll Foster, a lifetime resident of Verona, NY, was a highly published children's author in the latter part of the 19th century as well as head mistress of […]