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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

November's Live Webinars

Tuesday, November 10, 12 noon EST.

Provider: Webex

Topic: The High Cost of Doing Nothing: Quantifying the Impact of Leadership on the Bottom Line

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Tuesday, November 10, 7:00pm EST.

Provider: OPAL & ALSC

Topic: Marketing Your Library on the Web

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Thursday, November 12, 1:00pm EST.

Provider: Assn of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)

Topic: Getting Involved with ACRL

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Thursday, November 12, 2pm-3pm EST.

Provider: State Library and Archives of Florida

Topic: E-Government in Public Libraries: Legal Concerns

Note: For Florida library staff only

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Thursday, November 12, 3pm-4pm EST.

Provider: Booklist

Topic: Sweet Talk: Romance Fiction in the Library

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Friday, November 13, 12noon EST.

Provider: State Library of Florida

Topic: Millennials in the Library

Note: For Florida Library staff only

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Friday, November 13, 1:00pm EST.

Provider: Educause

Topic: Cloud Computing in Higher Education

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Tuesday, November 17, 12:30pm EST.

Provider: School Library Journal

Topic: Engaging the 21st Century Learner

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Tuesday, November 17, 1:00pm EST.

Provider: SirsiDynix Institute

Topic: Challenges in Assessing ROI from Information Services

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Tuesday, November 17, 3pm-4pm EST.

Provider: Foundation Center

Topic: How to Approach a Foundation

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Tuesday, November 17, 8pm-9pm EST.

Provider: Classroom 2.0 & PBS

Topic: Helping Kids Understand Viruses and Vaccinations

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Thursday, November 19, 12noon EST.

Provider: Library Journal

Topic: Christian Fiction Book Buzz

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Thursday, November 19, 1pm-2:30pm EST.

Provider: WebJunction

Topic: Using Social Media to Make the Case for Supporting Library Services

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Friday, November 20, 2pm-3pm EST.

Provider: Foundation Center

Topic: Grantseeking Basics

Note: This webinar is also provided in Spanish.

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FEL Webinars in November

Provider: Florida Electronic Library

Topics: Homework Help, Health Resources, Business Resources, and FEL Quick Start

Note: For Florida Library staff only

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InfoPeople Webinars in November

Note: InfoPeople webinars are available live for staff in California libraries. You are welcome to view the events in their archive the day following the webinar.

Monday, October 12, 2009

Host your own Mock Newberry Awards


Source: OPAL
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Hosting a Mock Newberry @ your Library

Wednesday, October 14, 7:00 pm EST.

Every year you wait anxiously for that magic moment when you hear, "The winner of this year's Newbery Award is…" This year, let the kids at your library decide who they think the winner of the Newbery Award might be! Join librarians Kiera Parrott and Anna McKay as they discuss the details of hosting a mock Newbery program, from how to provide a reading list to leading discussions about the books.

About the ALSC Student Session Series: ALSC invites student members to interact, network, and learn virtually through this free online series of presentations and discussions. Each one hour session gives students the opportunity to discuss hot library topics with ALSC members across the country without having to leave home. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Host: ALSC: Association for Library Service to Children

Location: ALA OPAL 100-Seat Online Room