FREE April Webinars

Niche Academy –People Connect Institute (PCI) and Library 2.0 webinars available through Niche Academy

Note: When going to our CT State Library Niche Academy, you will see in the list of categories on the right, both Library 2.0 Academy and PCI webinars. These webinars are free to view, but you may need to set up a free account on Niche the first time viewing. 

The following is a live Niche Academy Webinar:

April 12 from 2:00-3:00 –  Leading the Way for Information Literacy: Planning, Promotion and Policy

April 19 from 2:00-3:00 – Building Community Through Book Clubs

April 26 from 2:00-3:00 – Display It! Kickstarting Library Exhibit Programs

The following tutorials/webinars were added to our Niche Academy for April:

• Collection Development Basics – Ethics
• Understanding Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (very brief overview)
• Using Social Media Effectively
• Verbal Judo: Diffusing Conflict Through Conversation

The following live PCI webinars are happening in April on Wednesdays 2:00-3:00, and will then be available through our Niche Academy. 

April 5 – BANS, BANS, BANS…. Fighting to Protect Civil Rights in a Time of Political Unrest

April 12 - Fewer but Better: Selecting Your Yes with Intention

April 19 – Demystifying Mindfulness

April 26 – Best Picture Books Published in 2022 for Ages 1-6

The following live Library 2.0 webinar is happening in April and then will be available through our Niche Academy.  If you want to watch this live, please let me know and I’ll send you a free registration link.

April 13 - Preventing Harassment of Library Staff: Responding to Sexual or Racial Behaviors by Patrons - A "Safe Library" webinar, part of the Library 2.0 Service, Safety, and Security Series with Dr. Steve Albrecht

Free Upcoming Webinars from WebJunction

April 19 from 3:00 – 4:00 : Proactive Planning for Library Staff Transitions

Check out all the free training events on WebJunction by topic area compiled by the Wyoming State Library as well as other April offerings.

Free Conferences of Interest

April 4 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Library 2.0 Mini-Conference: Mental Health and Wellness: Library Workers Thriving in Uncertain Times

For any questions, please contact Gail Hurley at Gail.Hurley@ct.gov or 

860-704-2223 

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