Webinar
WNYLRC Webinar: Intersect 2020 – From Shushing to Shouting: Advocacy and Using Your Voice
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesOn behalf of the Western New York Library Resources Council, the Continuing Education Committee would like to thank everybody who made the past two Intersect Unconferences a success! We were inspired by the great ideas, creativity and support from the library workers of Western NY, and we are excited to continue this year with Intersect 2020: […]
LILRC 25th Annual Archives Conference: Collecting and Preserving the Stories of U.S. Veterans
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesScheduled presenters: Kimberly Guise, Assistant Director for Curatorial Services, The National World War II Museum Emily Hindin, Assistant Director for Digitization, The National World War II Museum Mail Call from The National WWII Museum Kathryn Heaviside, Community Service Librarian at the Northport-East Northport Public Library Ink Stories: Symbols of Service Edna Susman, Director, Veterans Testimonial Project […]
Tuesday at Ten!
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesTo encourage staying connected with each other during this time, we invite you to join us online Tuesdays at Ten! Staying connected is important during this unprecedented time. CLRC is looking to stay engaged with our members by offering the library community an opportunity to chat, discuss, and check-in with colleagues around the region. Please […]
WNYLRC Webinar: Practicing Trauma Informed Approaches, Two Part Session
Online Via Zoom NY, United States*This will be a two part session, held on October 7th and October 15th at 10 am. Each session will be 90 minutes, with a 15 minute break.* Webinar Description: Trauma-informed care (TIC) approaches incorporate key principals to ensure that direct service and organizational supports are attentive to how trauma affects individuals and communities. By […]
METRO Webinar: Building Community Broadband Networks
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesGreta Byrun, Community Tech NY with speakers from The Point CDC and the Bronx Community Relief Effort, the Kingston Equitable Internet Initiative, the Buffalo Digital Divide Initiative, and New York's NYSERNet broadband consortium. The pandemic has brought anxiety and chaos around the digital divide and inequities in access to remote education. With broadband priced out […]
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: 29th Annual Conference on Libraries and the Future – Diversity, Democracy, Engagement
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesRecent events have highlighted the structural racism and prejudices that continue to exist in society. The Long Island Library Resources Council recognizes and acknowledges the systemic discrimination that exists. The Council believes people have a right to be free from discrimination based on race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other status. […]
CDLC Webinar: Preservation Interest Group – Preservation During COVID-19 Times
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesAll are welcome to join this discussion with University at Albany Preservation Librarians, Ann Kearney and Karen Kiorpes. Topics for discussion will include use of cleaners and disinfectants in cultural institutions, air quality guidelines for storage areas, and guidelines for safe handling. We will also hear from some member libraries on how they are managing […]
Tuesday at Ten!
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesTo encourage staying connected with each other during this time, we invite you to join us online Tuesdays at Ten! Staying connected is important during this unprecedented time. CLRC is looking to stay engaged with our members by offering the library community an opportunity to chat, discuss, and check-in with colleagues around the region. Please […]
LILRC Webinar: Librarians Are Teachers – Applying Theory to Help Adults Learn
Online via Webex NY, United StatesAs a librarian, you are a teacher. In just about everything you do, from answering reference questions, doing library orientation sessions, and responding to search requests, to formal teaching, you teach. And you teach adults. This webinar will show you how to apply the work of major adult learning theorists, particularly Malcolm Knowles’s work on […]