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Webinar: Understanding Homeschooling in New York State and the Role Libraries Play
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: With the recent elevated interest in homeschooling, is your library strategically prepared to assist this growing community group? Research shows that up to 70% of homeschool families consider the library a main resource for their education. Good patron service begins with understanding of need. Join Deanna McGregor, Homeschool Liaison Librarian, as she explains […]
LILRC Webinar: Developing Collaborative Partnerships in Academic Libraries
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPartnerships between academic libraries and different departments across college campuses have been growing in recent years. Join in for an interactive hour where we talk about what kinds of partnerships are common, what to consider when beginning a partnership, and how to get things up and running. Presenter: Holly Jackson is the Student Success Librarian at […]
SCLRC Webinar: Communications – Stemming the Tide
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThis online workshop is part 1 of a 2-part series. Feel free to attend either workshop or both. Register below to receive a link that will work for both workshops. Part 1: Communications: Stemming the Tide This year, the methods we use for communication have increased, as well as the frequency of communication. Information is […]
METRO Webinar: Capitalizing on OER for Equity in PK-12 – Finding and Using Open Teaching and Learning Resources
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWith Shawna M. Brandle, Associate Professor of Political Science, Kingsborough Community College; Stacy Katz, Assistant Professor, Library, Lehman College; Jennifer Van Allen, Assistant Professor of Literacy Education, Lehman College; and Nicole Williams, Instructor, Library, Bronx Community College Do you find that the curricular materials you are provided don’t always quite meet the needs of all […]
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 […]
RRLC Webinar: Food for Thought – Exploring Nutrition Information Resources
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThis class is designed to assist librarians, public health workers, health professionals, and the general public in locating authoritative information on nutrition and topics relating to nutrition. Background information on the importance of nutrition information to other health-related topics will be included, and resources for locating nutrition-related statistics and evidence-based practice will also be identified. […]
RRLC Webinar: National Library of Medicine Resources for Citizen Science
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesCitizen science is happening all around you! Citizen scientists in your community are participating in bird and butterfly counts, contributing to Alzheimer’s research, monitoring air quality, and collecting genetic information–all furthering and advancing our greater scientific knowledge. Citizen science is an amazing way to participate in research efforts, and it can often be done from […]
WNYLRC Webinar: Live Chat Reference Service – Excellence Amid Challenging Times, Part 1 and 2
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesJoin us for a session with Marie L. Radford, Ph.D., who will share the research she's been working on and will cover the current challenges of managing virtual reference chat services and etiquettes in these unusual times. This is a workshop that will be divided into two sessions, with a 30 minute break in between. […]
LILRC Webinar: Ask an Archivist – Rolled Documents Do’s and Don’ts
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesTesting out in-house methods for relaxing rolled documents. Code of Conduct For questions, please email Erin Hunter, ehunter@lilrc.org.
LILRC Webinar: Effective Project Management
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesEffective project management is an essential skill in today's workplace. It can be used to manage personal tasks, as well as projects that involve multiple team members or departments. It can help with time management, the creation of workflows to meet milestones and provide deliverables, and create efficiencies in communication. Join Jaime Barrilleaux from EBSCO […]