Seats are still available for these great August workshops!

 

 

Wednesday, August 12
9:00 AM-Basic PC Troubleshooting
(Middletown)

Are you uncomfortable dealing with computer problems? This class is for you if you’re not an IT person but you find yourself fixing minor computer issues throughout the day. Instructor Adam Delaura will cover some basic troubleshooting techniques that you can use to tackle common computer problems that occur in the library. We will also talk about what type of information you should pass on to your IT people.

Free; registration is required.

 

 

Wednesday, August 19
1:00 PM-Protecting your Patrons' Privacy
(Wallingford)

Join Alison Macrina of the Library Freedom Project and staff of the ACLU for a special training on digital privacy rights. This training will begin with a background on major surveillance programs and authorizations, connecting the NSA’s dragnet with FBI and local police surveillance and the chilling effect of surveillance on speech and writing.

Free; registration is required.

 

 

Wednesday, August 26
9:00 AM-Short and Long Term Project Planning
(Middletown)

Continuous improvement means introducing new services for library users and project management for library managers. This workshop, led by Cheryl Bryan, will discuss the issues of clarifying priorities, defining a specific project, planning who will participate, establishing the timeline, creating accountability and finally evaluating each project. 

Free; registration is required.

1:00 PM-Capital and Facility Development Planning (Middletown)

Expanding needs of the community for library services often lead to a need to expand, renovate or build a new library building. This workshop, led by Cheryl Bryan, will cover the organizational steps to beginning a capital project. We’ll discuss developing and presenting planning documents, developing communications plan to keep our stakeholders informed about the process, and working with building professionals.

Free; registration is required.

 

 

Click on any workshop title above to register.

 

 

Coming up in September:

 

·        Advanced MS Word workshops with Diane McKeever

·        Teaching Technology to your Patrons with Adam Delaura

·        Library Advocacy with Libby Post

·        Excel Charts and Graphs with Caitlin Augusta

·        Public Speaking with Amy Greer

·        Managing Library Partnerships with Tom Lawrence

·        Star Power with Saroj Ghoting

 

 

 

Visit the full CE Calendar here: http://evanced.info/cslib/evanced/eventcalendar.asp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Julie Styles | Professional Development Coordinator | Division of Library Development | julie.styles@ct.gov | Office: (860) 704-2206
http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/dld/home | 786 South Main St. Middletown CT 06457 | Fax: (860) 704-2228

Continuing Education Calendar: http://evanced.info/cslib/evanced/eventcalendar.asp

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