ACCESSIBILITY May 16 (1:30-2:30 PM) Assistive Technology (AT) Latest and Greatest (Accessible Technology Coalition) Hosted by AT Network. Presented by Debbie Drennan and Janet Nunez. Trends in Assistive Technology – The Latest from 2013 ATIA and CSUN Conference. Note: This webinar requires you to sign up for a free membership to the Accessible Technology Coalition [...]
Attend free library related webinars designed to meet your interests and needs. The following free webinars are hosted by WebJunction and available to anyone working in an Ohio library. April Webinar: Extending access to e-books for public libraries: New strategies Tuesday, April 30, 2013 ♦ 1 pm Eastern / 10 am Pacific ♦ 60 min [...]
Applications now available at http://bit.ly/XOWRAY July 31 – August 1, 2013 at the Holiday Inn Worthington Registration for the conference is free. Lodging, meals and workshop materials will be covered by the IMLS grant. Submission deadline: May 1, 2013
The ALA Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS) and the ALA Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) will host a webinar expanding on the tips and tools in “Extending our Reach: Reducing Homelessness Through Library Engagement,” the latest outreach toolkit from OLOS and SRRT. This webinar will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Central [...]
ACCESSIBILITY Accessibility Testing in Enterprises Big and Small (Accessible Technology Coalition) March 21 (2 pm) Businesses large and small want to make their websites accessible to all, but some have more resources than others. Today we will talk about testing and review tools that are available to everyone – from automated tools for the large [...]
WebJunction hosts free live training events via the web that are open to all. Each session covers a high-interest library topic presented by real-world practitioners and experts. Register to attend upcoming webinars, or view the recorded sessions for those you may have missed. Visit the Events Calendar Browse Event Archives Other Free Training Events lists [...]
These training opportunities for the month of February were compiled and shared by Jamie Markus, Library Development Manager for the Wyoming State Library. For more CE opportunities for library staff check the WebJunction Events Calendar. Titles of February Programs: (scroll down for more information and links) Library Support Staff Certification (LSSC) Preparing a Portfolio Digitization [...]
January 29 (3-4 pm) Introduction to Fundraising Planning (GrantSpace) A successful nonprofit organization has diversified funding streams. If your organization has never developed a fundraising plan or calendar, this session is for you. It provides an overview of the process of strategically thinking through the components of a fundraising plan. You’ll learn how to: Conduct [...]
The Connecting to Collections partners are pleased to announce an upcoming two day preservation boot camp. Registration for the conference is free and lodging and meals are covered by the Connecting to Collections grant. The Preservation Boot Camp will take place July 31 – August 1 at the Holiday Inn Worthington. Both practical and tactical, [...]
Free January Webinars (January 13-19, 2013) January 14 (1-2 pm) To Evaluation and Beyond: The Evolving Role of the Embedded Librarian (University of North Carolina) Higher education administrators and faculty are increasingly attuned to the importance of information literacy and the role of academic librarians in teaching it. With this new engagement come new challenges, [...]