Crazy weather getting you down? Cheer yourself up with some great continuing education workshops!

 

Seats are still available for the following February opportunities:

 

Click on a workshop’s title for more info and to register.

 


Wednesday, February 24


9:00 AM-Managing Change in Your Library (Free!)

This workshop is for library leaders offering tips and tools to
• Go beyond getting your message across to changing people’s behavior.
• Assemble an effective team to implement change in your library
• Develop implementation strategies to move from vision to service delivery
• Incorporate changes in the culture of your library


1:00 PM-Assessing & Managing Your Building: Things They Did Not Teach You in Lib School (Free!)

This workshop will provide practical information and tips on refreshing, redesigning, and remodeling your facility and space.

 

 

Friday, February 26

9:00 AM-Newspaper Digitization 101 (Free!)

Are you thinking about digitizing your local newspaper? Connecticut State Library staff will address the following in a half-day workshop to help you get started on your project:
• What’s happening statewide 
• Copyright and permissions
• Microfilm vs. originals 
• Best practices
• Working with vendors 
• Working with volunteers
• Digital Preservation 
• Funding your project 

 

 

And be sure to check out what’s happening in March….

 

Rita Gavelis returns for Training Tuesdays webinars!

Every other Tuesday afternoon starting March 1. Topic include internet privacy, web design, HTML, CSS, project management, Dropbox, Google Analytics, and more!

 

More workshops with Cheryl Bryan on March 16
Planning for Technology in the morning
Resumes and Interviewing in the afternoon

 

Building a Teen Volunteer Program with Caitlin Augusta on March 31

 

Court Services and Legal Reference for Librarians on March 1 (Ellington) and March 3 (Old Saybrook)

 

And more!

 

For March programs and beyond, visit our new Continuing Education Calendar: http://cslib.libcal.com/

 

 

 

 

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Julie Styles | Professional Development Coordinator | Division of Library Development
julie.styles@ct.gov | 860-704-2206 | 786 South Main St. Middletown CT 06457
DLD Website: http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/dld/home | Continuing Education Info and Calendar: http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/dld/professional