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Building Effective Library Director/Board Relationships

Grant Writing for Library Friends & Foundations

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September 2024 Learning Live: Learn how to “speak libraries” and customize applications for specific audiences and funders.

Trustees, Friends & Foundations
eLearning
Online
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Fundamentals of Management 2024 - Session 6.0

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The Fundamentals of Management course is designed for new managers to build the skill set they need to successfully lead their department or organization, as well as support existing managers looking to improve their skills.

Administration & Leadership
eLearning

Library Research Seminar VIII (LRS VIII)

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The Library Research Seminar (LRS) brings together library practitioners, scholars, and students to share ideas and explore emerging research in the field of 21st century library and information science.

Kentucky
ALA
In-Person
Featured Event
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Transforming LibGuides: A Case Study

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Join the presenters as they explore the technical and political processes of overhauling their streamlining our LibGuides and the A-Z database list. They will provide insights into the strategic decisions and collaborative efforts that drove this transformation, including cognitive load principles, accessibility standards to optimize the user experience, and emphasizing the use of plain language.

Technology
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Administration & Leadership
eLearning
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ALSC National Institute

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The Association for Library Service to Children's National Institute is a biennial conference for those serving children and families in libraries; children's literature experts; education and library school faculty; and other interested professionals.

Conference
Featured Event
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Banned Books Week

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Banned Books Week, September 22-28, 2024.

Celebration
Online
Featured Event
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Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning 2024 - Session 5.0

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This 6-week online course introduces the fundamental aspects of universal design for learning (UDL). It is designed for introducing and summarizing the UDL framework, CAST website, and the UDL on Campus website with captions and transcript.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Technology
Programs & Services
Advocacy
eLearning
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Fundamentals of Digital Library Projects 2024 - Session 5.0

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This six-week online course introduces students to the breadth of considerations, standards and skills needed to successfully launch and manage a digital library program.

Collection Management
Technology
eLearning
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Fundamentals of Metadata 2024 - Session 5.0

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This six-week course is an introduction to fundamental concepts of metadata.

Collection Management
Archives & Records Management
Cataloging
eLearning
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Best of Core Forum: The First 90 Days; Real Life Tales of Transition

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Twenty years ago, Michael D. Watkins published a best-selling book on leadership transitions, "The First 90 Days." This panel session will critically examine the directives from this book, drawing on the real-life experience of three panelists as they navigated their first three months in a new management or leadership role within a library organization.

Administration & Leadership
Programs & Services
eLearning