Continuing Education: Weekly Resources (1/6 – 1/10)

Below is a list of free training opportunities coming up this week and some recently recorded webinars! There is also a monthly list of free training resources which is compiled each month by the Maine State Library and WebJunction.

Many webinars are recorded and can be watched later.

For more information, please visit NLC: Free Webinars or WebJunction: Free Training

• NCompass Live
  • Jan 8: Best New Teen Reads of 2024
• Nebraska Meetings & Events
  • Jan 9: Lincoln Poetry Slam!
  • Jan 10: Nebraska Library Commission Meeting
  • Jan 11: Rediscovering Your Story: Memoir Writing
  • Jan 12: Stories from the Stacks – A Review of the History of York’s Public Library (York)
• Assessment / Planning
  • Jan 6: Getting Your Grants Program “AI Ready” (Grantstation)
  • Jan 6: Strategies, Systems, and Shortcuts: Effective Content Marketing (Nonprofit Learning Lab)
  • Jan 8: 12 Golden Rules of Nonprofit Finance (Propel Nonprofits)
• Boards
  • Jan 11: Accessibility and Public Libraries Under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act: What Trustees Need to Know (United for Libraries)
• Fundraising
  • Jan 9: Nonprofit Website Audits & Best Practices for Fundraising Success (Bloomerang)
• Management
  • Jan 9: Library Customer Data: Privacy vs. Personalization (RIPL)
• Readers’ Advisory
  • Jan 8: Best New Teen Reads of 2024 (NLC)
• School Libraries
  • Jan 7: Spark Joy, Achieve Growth: Student-Centered Literacy Strategies (edWeb)
  • Jan 9: Teaching Copyright K-12: Ready to go and it’s all FREE! (Copyright & Creativity)
• Technology
  • Jan 7: Social Media Boot Camp – Day One (Firespring)
  • Jan 8: Social Media Boot Camp – Day Two (Firespring)
  • Jan 9: Info2Go! Librarians Collaborating to Teach Critical Engagement with Artificial Intelligence (Idaho Commission for Libraries)
• Training & Instructions
  • Jan 8: Empowering Libraries to Support Caregivers: Essential Resources and Strategies (Indiana State Library)
• United for Libraries
  • Jan 11: Accessibility and Public Libraries Under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act: What Trustees Need to Know
• In Case You Missed It – Recorded Webinars
  • Preparing for Program Challenges at your Public Library (Programming Librarian)
  • Weathering the Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) Storm (EveryLibrary Institute)
  • Welcoming Immigrants Through Cultural Programming: Lessons from the Field (Infopeople)