[kids-lib] Learn more about Tech Tools for Early Literacy (no cost webinars)

Tue Nov 4 10:38:57 PST 2014

The email below lists free training webinars taking place this month. Here is one that may be of particular interest to those of you who work in youth services:

  *   Nov.  19: Every Kid Ready to Read: Tech Tools for Early Literacy http://www.techsoupforlibraries.org/events/every-kid-ready-to-read-tech-tools-for-early-literacy

Katie Anderson, Library Support and Development Services
* Youth Services Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *
Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301
katie.anderson at state.or.us<mailto:katie.anderson at state.or.us>, 503-378-2528

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From: Libs-Or [mailto:libs-or-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] On Behalf Of Darci Hanning
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 4:53 PM
To: (libs-or at listsmart.osl.state.or.us)
Subject: [Libs-Or] November Webinars!

Greetings and welcome to November, another month chockfull of an amazing list of free webinars! Just head on over to WebJunction<http://webjunction.org/find-training/free-events.html> or quickly peruse this list of awesome opportunities this month. And don't forget to check out their self-paced courses<http://learn.webjunction.org/course/index.php?categoryid=6> along with their archived webinars<http://learn.webjunction.org/course/index.php?categoryid=3>! All for the great price of FREE!

FOR NOVEMBER:

ASSESSMENT & PLANNING

  *   Nov. 12: What's a Mission Statement Worth?
  *   Nov. 13: Beyond data management plans, creative data services in libraries
  *   Nov. 13: Five Data Don'ts
  *   Nov. 14: Data Visualization, Smithsonian Institution, and Public Humanities

CAREERS

  *   Nov. 4: Life after getting an MLIS

CHILDREN & TEENS

  *   Nov. 5: 21st Century Approach to Test Preparation - ACT/SAT/Advanced Placement
  *   Nov. 19: Every Kid Ready to Read: Tech Tools for Early Literacy

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT

  *   Nov. 5: Collection Assessment and Preservation
  *   Nov. 6: What We're Reading: Staff Favorites from Penguin Random House Library Marketing
  *   Nov. 20: Revisiting Reformatting
  *   Nov. 20: Resource Description and Access Overview: Making RDA Work

COMMUNICATION

  *   Nov. 5: Do-It-Yourself PR for Nonprofits
  *   Nov. 7: Library Marketing on a Shoestring

DATABASES & eRESOURCES

  *   Nov. 6: Open Access and Libraries
Nov. 13: Success Strategies for Electronic Content Discovery and Access
  *   Nov. 18: Database of the Month: Back to Basics
  *   Nov. 19: Open Access: Looking Back at Ten Years of Open Access Publishing

DEVELOPMENT & MANAGING CHANGE

  *   Nov. 4: From Librarian to Proficient Manager: Uncovering the Transitional Journey
  *   Nov. 11: Ensuring Happiness at Work
  *   Nov. 12: Community College Librarians: Managing Yourself
  *   Nov. 12: Put a Goal on It: WebJunction and Self Directed Learning

FUNDRAISING

  *   Nov. 5: 3 Key ingredients for a Successful Online Campaign
  *   Nov. 11: Get Mobile-Ready for Year-End Fundraising
  *   Nov. 13: Five Data Don'ts

LIBRARY SPACES

  *   Nov. 5: New Approaches to Existing Spaces
  *   Nov. 18: Common x 3 (Public, Academic, School): Designing next generation gathering and learning spaces for libraries of every type

MANAGEMENT

  *   Nov. 5: Generation Z: Understanding the Next Generation of Worker and Consumer
  *   Nov. 12: Library Thought Leaders Series: Sari Feldman
  *   Nov. 14: Making Difficult Conversations Easy

PROGRAMMING

  *   Nov. 4: Taking it to the Streets: Successful Adult Programming Outside the Library
  *   Nov. 5: STEM Programs for All Ages
  *   Nov.  19: Every Kid Ready to Read: Tech Tools for Early Literacy
  *   Nov. 19: Ready To Transform Life After 50? Let's Get Started

REFERENCE

  *   Nov. 5: Finding the Public Domain: 19 Institutions Making an Impact
  *   Nov. 5: Transforming Government Data
  *   Nov. 6: Open Access and Libraries
  *   Nov. 19: Open Access: Looking Back at Ten Years of Open Access Publishing
  *   Nov. 19: Measuring America: Your Guide to Income and Poverty Statistics
  *   Nov. 20: Discovering a Gold Mine of U.S. Government Information: Exploring the Hathitrust Catalog and Its Rich Veins

SCHOOL LIBRARIES

  *   Nov. 3: MacGyver Librarianship: The Art of Doing More w/Less!
  *   Nov. 4: Keeping Libraries Relevant: Using Technology - Understanding Informational Text - Improving Literacy
  *   Nov. 5: 21st Century Approach to Test Preparation - ACT/SAT/Advanced Placement
  *   Nov. 6: Screencast Innovations for the 21st Century Learner and Educator
  *   Nov. 18: Teacher Librarian News Night
  *   Nov. 19: Teacher Evaluation: Assessing Students to Demonstrate Learning
  *   Nov. 20: The Librarian As Teacher

TECHNOLOGY

  *   Nov. 12: Cool Tools for You and Your Library
  *   Nov. 12: LibraryBox Project: an Update
  *   Nov. 13: Digital Literacy for Everyone: Going from Tech Averse to Tech Savvy
  *   Nov. 17: Creating Even More with Google Drive!
  *   Nov. 19: Building a Website with WordPress
  *   Nov. 20: Tech Talk with Michael Sauers: Using the Arduino to Develop Coding Literacy in Libraries

TRAINING & INSTRUCTION

  *   Nov. 6: Finding the Return on Investment in Blended Learning
  *   Nov. 6: Behind the Scenes: Running Webinars
  *   Nov. 13: Best Practices for developing content that maximizes engagement & meets your learning goals
  *   Nov. 13: Digital Literacy for Everyone: Going from Tech Averse to Tech Savvy
  *   Nov. 18: Flip The Webinar! How the Flipped Classroom Model can Reinvent the Webinar
  *   Nov. 20: 7 Reasons to Flip the College Classroom - And How to Do It
  *   Nov. 24: Going Global with Virtual Instructor-Led Training: Bucking Tradition (and myth)

VOLUNTEERS

  *   Nov. 12: Relative Impact: Volunteer ROI Part 1 - More volunteer hours is not always a good thing
  *   Nov. 13: Integrating Virtual Opportunities and Remote Volunteers into your Volunteer Program - Part I

Cheers!
Darci
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Darci Hanning * Technology Development Consultant
Library Support and Development Services * Oregon State Library
250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR  97301
503-378-2527 darci.hanning at state.or.us<mailto:darci.hanning at state.or.us>

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