Learn how your programming can promote empathy and compassion among all teenage library users.

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Transforming LibGuides: A Case Study

This workshop covers innovations and best practices for library senior services that are emerging in the face of the pandemic.

This webinar will help library staff who work with children's collections become familiar with this new type of literature so that they can better serve their young patrons.

In this webinar, learn how you can put makerspaces and STEM programming to work in a practical way.

Learn practical skills and knowledge on local, regional, and national grant planning and writing.

Reference Interview 101

Learn more American Sign Language vocabulary and grammar appropriate for use in a library setting and place that information within a linguistic and cultural context to aid participants in improving library services to patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Part 1: Build Your Personal Website With Quarto: An Introduction to GitHub Pages, Markdown, and R Studio

4-Part Webinar Series: Build Your Personal Website With Quarto

Part 2: Build Your Personal Website With Quarto

A 3-week asynchronous course.

 

Part 3: Build Your Personal Website With Quarto: Highlighting Your Work and Creating a Blog

Part 4: Build Your Personal Website With Quarto: Sharing Your Research

Learn basic American Sign Language (ASL) vocabulary appropriate for use with children in library and classroom settings as well as how to teach stories, songs, and other activities that incorporate ASL.

Two librarians reveal how they use podcasts and webinars to create, collaborate, and curate relevant content, giving voice to ideas and concepts that should be shared.

Inspire students to enjoy reading with 15 creative ideas you can use for years to come in your classroom, library, or school!

Are you looking for Makerspace Ideas to use with your secondary library patrons? This is the session for you!

Using two examples from the Boston Public Library’s recent hybrid programming, the presenters will walk through the logistical details to consider when planning hybrid programs.

AASL leaders and school librarians share their strategies on how they’re working to implement their school’s curriculum and engage learners some of the areas hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Hear about ways to support adult learners in completing diploma programs and measure economic impact on the community.

Learn how to create your own book bus program.

Presenters discuss their takeaways from a year of trying all the things, and leave equipped with your own services menu.

Understand how a trauma-informed service philosophy can reduce harm for library staff and patrons (3rd in a series).

Learn to present easy, doable programs for astronomy that you don’t have to be an expert to teach.

Melissa Wong will share strategies for engaging audience members in the hybrid environment.

This webinar will discuss best practices for conducting hybrid programming in your library, campus, and community.

Join Laura Mann as she discusses techniques used in her five libraries to determine when weeding needs to happen, what to do with discarded materials, and how to get it all done with faculty, staff, and administration on your side.