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Register for this webinar here!   The ease with which misinformation can be created and spread online endangers everyday discourse—and libraries are uniquely suited to help counteract its negative effects. Using research developed at Unive...
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Register for this Niche Academy webinar! Have you heard about ChatGPT or Generative AI in 2023? It is a powerful and revolutionary tool that has gained 100 million users. Despite the complex technology behind it, its user interface is designed t...

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Empowering Future Managers Through Cohort Mentoring

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
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Since before the pandemic, San Mateo County Libraries in California struggled to retain top performing staff and fill key management roles internally. Promotional candidates felt they lacked the skills to make the jump to manager and didn’t know ...

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Register for this one-hour webinar.  (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery) Description Learn how the San Diego County Library has worked with count...

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YALSA Symposium 2023: Discussion and Networking

11:00am - 12:00pm
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The theme for the 2023 YALSA Symposium was Gateway to the Best: Connecting, Creating, and Celebrating Young Adult Services. Join this conversation to hear more from your colleagues who attended about what they saw and experienced at this year’s S...
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Register for this webinar! Libraries are catalysts and conveners for climate action in our communities. This webinar will feature practitioners who are having a collective impact through collaborations with others in the community, to address the ...

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  Collections are the mainstays of libraries. After spending lots of money and time curating, processing, and making them available, you may think the work is done. But there’s one more vital step—promoting them! This webinar will help you go...

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Host: Referral
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Register for this webinar! Join us in harnessing the transformative power of storytelling. Led by renowned experts Chad Bellow and Jason Spangler, this session promises insights into creating compelling brand stories that forge deep connections, i...
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HelpNow Drop In Session

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: California State Library
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Register for this webinar here! Is your library participating in the California State Library’s free, statewide subscription to Brainfuse’s HelpNow online tutoring service? Would you like more hands-on assistance in learning how to use, market ...
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Host: CALL Sponsored
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  Register for this one-hour webinar.    (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery) Homelessness is a recurrent topic of concern in public librar...

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Host: CALL Sponsored
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January 1 - February 11, 2024 | Six-week course In this six week long course, students will have the opportunity to consider what an equity lens and framework means in relation to children’s literature. Throughout the course, students will have ...

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Creating Inclusive Storytime Programs

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Host: CALL Sponsored
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January 1 - January 28, 2024 | Four-week course Estimated Time Commitment: 2.5 hours per week, or 10 hours total In this class, you will learn how to create both high-energy and low-energy storytimes to meet the sensory, social-emotional, phy...

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January 1 - January 28, 2024 | Four-week course Estimated Time Commitment: 2.5 hours per week, or 10 hours total This course focuses on the literacy needs of the BIPOC communities. Students will read literature on past and present literacy an...

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I understand that a space will be reserved for me in this learning opportunity at a cost to CALL, and if I am unable to attend this learning opportunity, I will cancel my enrollment as soon as possible and before the start date. 

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Host: Referral
Program Type: Webinar
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Register for this webinar! Libraries can play a vital role in building social cohesion and promoting community resilience, especially in challenging times. The Surgeon General’s 2023 Advisory on Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation b...

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Boundaries for Library Staff

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Host: CALL Exclusive
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This webinar provides information about healthy boundaries for library staff, focusing on the following: What boundaries are Common library boundary-related challenges for both staff and patrons/customers Why boundaries are important for ...

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The recording for this session will be made available in CALL Academy approximately one week after delivery. 

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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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  Register Here! January 9 - February 5, 2024 | Four-week course Time Commitment: 2.5 hours per week   Through practical information and hands-on exercises, you will gain an understanding of cataloging practices, rules, and too...

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I understand that a space will be reserved for me in this learning opportunity at a cost to CALL, and if I am unable to attend this learning opportunity, I will cancel my enrollment as soon as possible and before the start date. 

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Host: CALL Sponsored
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Learn basic American Sign Language food vocabulary and storytime activities in this interactive online session! Includes recording access for 30 days. About the Instructor: Kathy MacMillan is a nationally certified American Sign Language int...

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Host: California State Library
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Register for this webinar here! With the increasing drive towards using data to make informed decisions and assess program effectiveness, asking the right questions from your data becomes crucial. How to decide which questions to ask and what ...

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Host: CALL Sponsored
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Libraries serve as the heart of their communities. Traditionally, libraries support the public as educators and as a resource. However, current trends suggest an ever-expanding array of expectations for libraries, placing significant pressure on th...

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Host: Referral
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Register for this Niche Academy webinar! Based on the webinar Canva and Design for Libraries: Learn Page Layout and Social Media Design, this workshop focuses on page layout design, learning to format your design for social media, flyers, a...

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Register for this one-hour webinar.  (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery) Unexpected disruptions, understaffed days, and uncertainty impact you an...

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I understand that a space will be reserved for me in this learning opportunity at a cost to CALL, and if I am unable to attend this learning opportunity, I will cancel my enrollment as soon as possible and before the start date. 

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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Register for this Course January 16 - February 26, 2024 | Six-week course Time Commitment: 2.5 hours per week   In this course, you will: Become familiar with various communication and other reference service methods for wo...

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Centering Teens in the Fight against Censorship

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
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**NOTE**: Access information for this learning event will be sent to all registrants by American Library Association before the start of the event. In order to take this course/attend this webinar you will need to create (or use an existing) ALA ac...

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I understand that a space will be reserved for me in this learning opportunity at a cost to CALL, and if I am unable to attend this learning opportunity, I will cancel my enrollment as soon as possible and before the start date. 

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This event is in the "Webinar" group.
Host: Referral
Program Type: Webinar
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Register for this Niche Academy webinar! All workplaces and communities face challenges discussing mental health issues and addressing challenging behavior without inadvertently acting in stigmatizing or biased ways.  Dan Berstein is a m...

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