Continuing Education
AR – Making Reality Better For Learning and Building VR Worlds- From Crayons to Code
OCM BOCES - Liverpool 110 Elwood Davis Rd, Liverpool, NY, United StatesAudience: Teachers, Administrators, Curriculum Coordinators, Technology Directors, School Librarians Join Hall Davidson from Discovery Education for this engaging workshop. Augmented Reality (AR) is already transforming industries from medicine to manufacturing. It creates a cloud or device-based layer of information that floats over and adds (augments) the reality around the user. Otherwise unseen, this layer can […]
Webinar: Beyond CRAAP: An Updated Approach to Source Evaluation
Date: Monday, November 4, 2019 Time: 1:15pm-2:15pm EST Presenters: Mary Thill, Northeastern Illinois University; Frank Lambert, Middle Tennessee State University; and James Rosenzweig, Eastern Washington University As we start a new year, it's a great time to update the way we think about source evaluation! The special guests will join us via webinar for a live discussion on their presentation […]
CANCELLED – Workshop: New York Citizen Preparedness Training Program
Come to the CLRC office to participate in The NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program! Workshop Description: With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that New Yorkers are prepared for disasters. The NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program teaches residents to have the tools and resources to prepare for any […]
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 to the publishers, vendors, and developers, libraries must play a critical role in ensuring accessibility throughout. Unfortunately, like much of the world, libraries have far […]
SIG: Early Career Professionals November Meetup – Combatting Imposter Syndrome
Are you an Early Career Library & Information Professional? Then we want YOU to join us at the November meeting of CLRC's Early Career Professionals Special Interest Group (SIG)! For this month's meeting, we'll be talking about combatting imposter syndrome as an early career professional. Do you ever feel inadequate in your profession despite achieving […]
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 you can’t afford or don’t need a full-time social worker in your library? This webinar will provide an overview of the rise of library-social work […]
Webinar Series: Become a TECH HERO and a POWER COMMUNICATOR – Getting to Know the New Tech-Talk Database
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesCDLC, CLRC, NNYLN, SENYLRC, SCRLC, and WNYLRC are sponsoring a free 3-part webinar series on technology and communications using the new Tech-Talk Database. Tips and Techniques You Can Use! Become a TECH HERO and a POWER COMMUNICATOR Getting to Know the New Tech-Talk Database 1. Shortcuts in Office (Novice & Intermediate) e.g. Little-known shortcuts and […]
Webinar Viewing Party: Outside the Box Programs
Mid York Library System 1600 Lincoln Ave, Utica, NY, United StatesJoin us at the Mid York Library System office for a viewing party of the webinar Outside the Box Programs from the Public Library Association. Webinar Description: Learn how to grow beyond traditional programming and implement new approaches perfect for your library. Understand how to introduce unique programs to better engage your community without putting […]
For Felt’s Sake: Using Flannel Boards to Enhance Early Literacy Programs
White Branch - OCPL 763 Butternut St., Syracuse, NY, United StatesDescription: Jenny Burke (Community Library of DeWitt and Jamesville) and Jeanne Keller (Petit Branch) will instruct participants on the importance of using flannelboards in storytimes, programming, and more! Participants will: learn how flannelboards enhance early literacy skills, understand the different types of flannelboards and how to incorporate them into programming, make their own flannelboard, and […]
Webinar: How to Apply for a 2020 Access & Digitization Grant
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThis webinar will detail the application process for CLRC's Access & Digitization Grants, covering the following areas: Provide overview of the grant program and timeline Describe what makes a successful application Detail the application process, which has been updated for 2020 Answer any questions about the application If you have never received an Access & […]