Continuing Education
SCRLC Webinar: Effective Health Communication and Health Literacy – Understanding the Connection
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesHow are health communication and health literacy connected? How can you be more effective in providing health information to consumers, patients, clients, library patrons and your community? This 1 hour webinar introduces the concepts of health literacy and health communication, outlines components of clear health communication, and identifies online resources from NLM, government agencies and […]
WNYLRC Webinar: NY State’s Budget and You: A Primer on Libraries and the State Budget Process
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesDoes it sometimes feel as if State Aid for Libraries is a mystery until it pops out of the oven on April 1st each year? Would you like to know more about how the cake is baked? What’s in the mix? When are good times to add yeast and turn up the heat? In this noontime […]
LILRC Webinar: The End of Her – Racing Against Alzheimer’s to Solve a Murder with Author Wayne Hoffman
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesJoin LILRC to hear author and journalist Wayne Hoffman speak on his recent memoir, The End of Her: Racing Against Alzheimers to Solve A Murder (Heliotrope Books, 2022). The End of Her, Hoffman’s nonfiction debut, is a true crime memoir about his efforts to uncover the facts about his great-grandmother’s murder, while watching his own mother’s decline […]
ESLN Webinar: Using VA Video Connect in the Library: What You Need to Know!
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesLibraries play many important roles in their communities, but none as important today in helping people access the healthcare and health information they need, especially with telehealth needs of those who lack internet, devices, and or the digital skills to obtain health services and health information. The Veteran's Affairs Office has created a service to […]
LILRC Webinar: Coffee+Conversation – Social Media Librarians Virtual Meetup
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesJoin your fellow social media librarians for our next virtual meet up. We will have an open conversation about new and ongoing challenges. All are welcome!
LibraryWorks Webinar: Creating Standards for Successful Customer Service (for Frontline Staff)
Online via LibraryWorks NY, United StatesCLRC is offering our members up to 20 seats at the upcoming LibraryWorks Webinar, Creating Standards for Successful Customer Service (for Frontline Staff). One of the most difficult issues for frontline library staff to navigate is the balance between personalized service, which can devolve into special favors for well-liked customers, and even-handed consistency, which can […]
RRLC Webinar: Student Employment 2022 – Where Are We Now?
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThis webinar will focus on student employment practices since the pandemic and managing the next generation of student workers. How has student employment changed in the last few years? What are some expectations of student employees, or student supervisors? Is job burnout a concern with student employees? How do we empower, train, and retain student […]
CDLC Webinar: Preservation Interest Group – Weather Disasters
NY, United StatesJoin the Preservation Interest Group in a conversation about the challenges our libraries and archives face when the weather changes, and how we can best prepare our storage environments so that our collections are protected. Ann Kearney, Interim Head of Preservation for the University at Albany Libraries, will lead the discussion and offer suggestions for […]
WNYLRC Webinar: Empowered Against Book Bans
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesGet to know the current state of book challenges across the US with a look at what led to this particular censorship movement. This presentation will offer not only the terminology and groups associated with book challenges in public schools and libraries within and beyond New York, but it will also offer insight into how […]
LibraryWorks Webinar: Recruiting, Hiring, Orienting, Maintaining and Saying Goodbye to Library Volunteers
Online via LibraryWorks NY, United StatesCLRC is offering our members up to 20 seats at the upcoming LibraryWorks Webinar, Recruiting, Hiring, Orienting, Maintaining and Saying Goodbye to Library Volunteers. About 60 years ago, the professional nonprofit community came to the conclusion that volunteers needed to be treated like paid employees, meaning that they needed to be subject to the same […]