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WNYLRC Webinar: Repurposing the Librarian – Using the Hybrid Classroom to Emphasize the Need for School Media Specialists
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: With a Hybrid model of learning for the 2020-21 school year, one librarian has found a way to prove how necessary her expertise is in the district. Originally asked to teach enrichment classes during the hybrid model, Library Media Specialist Dani Newman counter-offered her administrator by saying she would be happy to do […]
Empire State Maker Faire
NY, United StatesDiscover what makers can do at the Empire State Maker Faire, an online event on October 16 and 17, 2020. This statewide showcase, organized by local producers throughout New York State, will share the creative work and technical know-how of all kinds of makers who share a passion for making. The event features demonstrations, performances, […]
The CLRC 2020 Annual Conference Goes Virtual
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe CLRC 2020 Annual Conference Goes Virtual! Join us Friday, October 16 for our Annual Conference featuring keynote speaker, New York State Senator Rachel May! Virtual Conference Schedule: 10 to 10:15 a.m.: Opening Remarks 10:15 to 11 a.m.: Keynote Address from New York State Senator Rachel May Senator Rachel May represents Central New York’s 53rd […]
SENYLRC Webinar: Self Care, Self Defense & De-escalation Webinar
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesSelf Care, Self Defense & De-escalation: REady Steady In the Library: taking Initiative before an Emergency, Natural disaster, or Trauma About the presentation: Front-line library staff encounter a range of attitudes and behaviors from patrons, mostly good, but sometimes – not. Emergencies (from the personal to the pandemic) add even more stress to daily interactions. This webinar will cover ways that library staff […]
RRLC Webinar: Libraries & Anti-Racism Training Series
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesJoin RRLC this fall for the Libraries & Anti-Racism Training Series, beginning September 2020. Through a series of 3 webinars led by Strategic Diversity Initiatives, attendees will build and refine their anti-racism knowledge and toolkit, with the goal of actively combating white supremacy in our society and our libraries. Attendees may pick and choose which webinars to […]
LILRC Webinar: Sagamore Hill – A Look at the Historic Furnishing Plan
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesA The Historic Furnishing of Theodore Roosevelt’s Home, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Join Susan Sarna for a behind the scenes look at the research involved in implementing Sagamore Hill’s Historic Furnishing plan. The home has gone through two major renovations and several updates to the furnishings in the 67 years as a museum. As Curator, Susan […]
NNYLN Webinar: OurStoryBridge – Connecting the Past and the Present
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesOurStoryBridge, released September 2020 at www.ourstorybridge.org, is a free resource and tool kit for producing a crowdsourced, community story project emphasizing audio history collecting and sharing. It replicates the success of the model, Adirondack Community: Capturing, Retaining, and Communicating the Stories of Who We Are (www.myadirondackstory.org) in other communities across the country, with an initial focus on New […]
METRO Webinar: Using Digital Navigators to Bridge Social Divides
Online Via Zoom NY, United Stateswith the National Digital Inclusion Alliance More details coming soon! Digital equity is a complex set of conditions that requires that every New Yorker has access to affordable broadband, adequate devices, necessary software, digital literacy skills, and a community of support. Persistent digital divides exist in communities -- urban, suburban, and rural -- across New […]
New York State Library Digital Equity Webinar Series
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesDigital equity is a complex set of conditions that requires that every New Yorker has access to affordable broadband, adequate devices, necessary software, digital literacy skills, and a community of support. Persistent digital divides exist in communities -- urban, suburban, and rural -- across New York; in fact, more than 25% of students in New […]
LILRC Webinar: Graphic Design with Canva & Lucid Press
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesTake your social media graphics, flyers, and newsletters to the next level with Canva and Lucidpress. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of graphic design, creative and accessible ways to share your content, and discover the basics of two great online programs anybody can use to start designing. Presenter: Arielle Hessler is the Emerging Technologies […]