WSL Updates for November 2, 2017

November 06, 2017

Volume 13, November 2, 2017 for the WSL Updates mailing list Note: WSL Updates is on partial hiatus because of the Washington Library Association Conference this week, with only the CE events calendar provided. Normal publication will resume next week. Topics include: 1) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK Monday, November 6

SIRS Discoverer (ProQuest) 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. PST
Is Listening to Audiobooks Cheating? (edWeb) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Integrating Media Literacy and Critical Thinking (edWeb) 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. PST
How Video Helps Teach Students (edWeb) 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PST

Tuesday, November 7

Raise More Money With “Win-Win” Partnerships (Nonprofit Hub) 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. PST
Legal Reference: The Basics (Washington State Library) 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. PST
Beyond the RSVP: Crowdfunding for Special Events (Firespring) 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. PST
An Introduction to the Statistics in Schools Program (U.S. Census Bureau) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Ask Us Anything: GuideStar Nonprofit Profiles (GuideStar) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) 101, Part 2 (Federal Depository Library Program) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
eLearning Authoring and Production Tools (InSync) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Picture This! Great New Picture Books! (Booklist) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
WorldCat data sync collections mechanics: create collections, upload files and review output (OCLC) 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PST
CONTENTdm Basic Skills 1 - Getting Started with CONTENTdm (OCLC) 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PST
Get Ready for Hour of Code (edWeb) 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PST

Wednesday, November 8

Partnering with Community Health Workers (National Network of Libraries of Medicine) 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. PST
BIG Ideas for Small Libraries (SirsiDynix) 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. PST
It’s a RAP! Creating a Relationship Action Plan for YOUR Major Donors (Firespring) 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. PST
Changing eBooks Providers, Made Easy (Library Journal/Baker & Taylor) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Introduction to Project Budgets (GrantSpace) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Introduction to OCLC Interlibrary Loan (OCLC) 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PST
How to Avoid Fundraising's Quiet Killer: Donor Attrition (Firespring) 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PST
What You Need to Know to Serve on a Nonprofit Board (Washington Nonprofits/Office of the Secretary of State) 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. PST

Thursday, November 9

Tools & Trends in Genealogy-Something for Everyone: Genealogical Reference Service in the 21st Century (Indiana State Library) 7:00 – 8:00 a.m. PST
For the Greater (Not) Good (Enough): Open Access and Information Privilege (OCLC) 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. PST
ACRL Presents: "The New Academic Library Impact Report" (ACRL) 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. PST
Reconciling Communities: Planting Seeds of Change through Cultural Education and Truth-telling (Programming Librarian) 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. PST
Tear Down the Walls to Create Anytime, Anywhere Learning (Alliance for Excellent Education/Future Ready Schools) 11:00 – 11:30 a.m. PST
Digital Badges Interest Group Discussion Forum (ACRL) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Getting Ready to Fundraise in 2018 (GuideStar) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Playing by the Rules: Creating an Effective Volunteer Handbook (VolunteerMatch) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Put the Patron First: a Vision for Next Generation Resource Delivery (ACRL ASIG) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Veterans by the Numbers (U.S. Census Bureau) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST
Imaging in Context: Introduction to Still Image Digitization for Smaller Institutions (Connecting to Collections Care Online Community) 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PST
CONTENTdm Basic Skills 2 - Working with Text in CONTENTdm (OCLC) 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PST
How to Win the Research Obstacle Course (Library Journal/EBSCO) 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. PST
Music and Language Learning: Songs and Chants to Support Children’s Developing Language and Literacy Skills (edWeb) 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. PST
Protecting Your Online Privacy: Risks And Strategies (Infopeople) 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. PST
The Inclusive Library - Effectively Responding to a Mental Health Crisis (Part 1) (Texas State Library and Archives Commission) 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. PST
ACRL ULS Professional Development Committee Assessment Program Forum (ACRL University Library Section) 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PST
Maximize Student Learning Through Design Thinking (edWeb) 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PST

Friday, November 10

CONTENTdm Basic Skills 3 - Maintaining Collections in CONTENTdm (OCLC) 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PST

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