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Inclusive Library Collections

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar Series
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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) Join dynamic presenter Nancy Jo Lambert for a showcase of lit...

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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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Little Hands Signing Professional Development: Summer Signs

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar
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Seats Remaining: 44
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  Learn American Sign Language for storytimes about summer in this interactive session! Add some American Sign Language to your storytime toolbox! In this interactive session, we’ll focus on basic ASL vocabulary for summer storytimes. Lear...

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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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CLA Conference 2023

All Day 6/1 - 6/3
Host: Referral
Program Type: Conference (In-person)
Event Details:
View the full schedule of events.   These past few years have been challenging for libraries and for our communities. This year's CLA Conference theme, Sustaining our People, Planet, and Performance into the Future, is precisely what we ne...

Increase Library Usage Through Strategic Merchandising

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar
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Seats Remaining: 4
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There's a lot of science and psychology in the retail merchandising world that can benefit your library. In fact, it can not only invigorate and improve your everyday displays and signage, it can also increase your usage statistics. Trying it doesn...

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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. 

Developing Leaders in California Libraries: Meet the Leaders & Hear Their Ideas at CLA

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Conference (In-person)
Event Details:
Attending the CLA Conference this year? Be sure to stop by for Developing Leaders in California Libraries: Meet the Leaders & Hear Their Ideas. Since the fall of 2022, 19 library staff members in California have joined in learning and c...

Sustaining Employees and Community Connections with CALL: Onboarding and Trustee Toolkits

10:00am - 10:45am
Host: CALL Produced/Homegrown
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Attending the CLA Conference this year? Be sure to stop by for CALL's presentation, Sustaining Employees and Community Connections with CALL: Onboarding and Trustee Toolkits. Sustainable library systems and thriving communities rest on conf...

My Leadership Journey with Akiliah Manuel - CLA Night Track Edition!

8:00pm - 8:45pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Conference (In-person)
Event Details:
Attending the CLA Conference this year? Be sure to stop by for My Leadership Journey with Akiliah Manuel - CLA Night Track Edition! The popular "My Leadership Journey" series comes to the Night Track! Join Akiliah Manuel, director of t...

My Leadership Journey at CLA

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Conference (In-person)
Event Details:
Attending the CLA Conference this year? Be sure to stop by for My Leadership Journey. Bringing the popular "My Leadership Journey" series to this year's conference, from the California State Library, join Rebecca Wendt, Deputy State Librari...

Allyship, Anti-Oppression Practices, and Building Inclusive Libraries

All Day
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
  June 5 - July 2, 2023 | Four-week course Witnessing acts of oppression can be a jarring experience. Bystanders are often horrified by the behavior, but become paralyzed with shock or aren’t sure how to intervene without causing more harm...

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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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I understand that I can register for only one course at a time (no concurrent courses). If I do not attend this course, I understand that I may forfeit the opportunity to enroll in additional CALL courses during this fiscal year.

Developmentally-Appropriate Books for Storytime

All Day
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
  June 5 - July 2, 2023 | Four-week course There’s more to choosing books for storytime than just knowing the collection. It’s also important to understand how to choose books that foster school readiness and literacy skills, as well as bo...

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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. 

Single Enrollment Disclaimer

I understand that I can register for only one course at a time (no concurrent courses). If I do not attend this course, I understand that I may forfeit the opportunity to enroll in additional CALL courses during this fiscal year.

Emotional Intelligence for Librarians

All Day
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
  June 5 - July 2, 2023 | Four-week course In this four-week course, we will discuss emotional intelligence (EI) – the capacity to be aware of, control, and express one’s emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships effectively with...

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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. 

Single Enrollment Disclaimer

I understand that I can register for only one course at a time (no concurrent courses). If I do not attend this course, I understand that I may forfeit the opportunity to enroll in additional CALL courses during this fiscal year.

Telling the Library Story through Community Engagement

All Day
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:
  June 5 - July 2, 2023 | Four-week course Telling the library story is more than simply communicating accomplishments. It’s about a way of sharing the impact the library has on its users in a way that blends data with meaningful and perso...

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Enrollment Statement

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. 

Single Enrollment Disclaimer

I understand that I can register for only one course at a time (no concurrent courses). If I do not attend this course, I understand that I may forfeit the opportunity to enroll in additional CALL courses during this fiscal year.

Who Manages, Who Leads: Part Two: Mentor, Progress, Succeed

All Day
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 8
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Monday, June 5 – Monday, July 3, 2023 | Four-week online course   Who Manages, Who Leads Part Two: Mentor, Progress, Succeed is the second of a two-part series of four-week interactive programs, to introduce and continue educating existi...

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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. 

Single Enrollment Disclaimer

I understand that I can register for only one course at a time (no concurrent courses). If I do not attend this course, I understand that I may forfeit the opportunity to enroll in additional CALL courses during this fiscal year.

Policies of Yes: Empowering Staff and Community

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar Series
Event Details:
  Register for this one-hour webinar   (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery) What are Policies of Yes and how might they help libraries...

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Recording in CALL Academy

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

Unpacking Conspiracy Theories: Ideas for Confronting the Hydra of the Information Age

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: Referral
Program Type: Webinar
Event Details:
Register for this Niche Academy webinar! Conspiracy theories are nothing new, but the amplifying power of digital technology has turned the dial on conspiracy theories up to eleven. Librarians (and others) who hope to promote information literacy ...

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Recording in CALL Academy

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

Outstanding Program Success with Design Thinking

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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Can your programs be both thoroughly planned AND get off the ground quickly? Absolutely! Design thinking, a technique taken from software and industrial design, can help you start fast but learn faster. Discover how you can weave empathy, flexibili...

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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. 

Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Host: Referral
Program Type: Virtual Conference
Event Details:
Register here and read more information. Library 2.0's mini-conference, "Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pa...

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The Power of Brevity: Maximum Impact With Less Words

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar Series
Event Details:
  Register for this one-hour webinar   (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery) It is harder than ever to capture an audience’s attention. We decide...

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Recording in CALL Academy

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Redefining the Library Experience: Insights and Inspiration

8:00am - 9:00am
Host: Referral
Program Type: Webinar
Event Details:
  Register for this event here! Libraries are continuously at the forefront of change, adapting and evolving to meet the needs of their communities. From January to March 2023, staff from more than 1,600 libraries from around the world sha...

Race to Zero: California’s Bumpy Road to Electrify Cars and Trucks

11:00am - 11:45am
Host: California State Library
Program Type: Webinar
Event Details:
Register for this webinar here! California is leading a movement to electrify vehicles and clean the air. In less than four years, more than a third of all new cars purchased in California must be zero-emissions. Beginning with 2035 models, no new...

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Recording in CALL Academy

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

Visibilizando la inclusión en el aula y en la biblioteca

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar Series
Event Details:
  Register for this one-hour webinar   (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery) Conforme a la diversidad que nos complementa hoy en día en todo el m...

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Recording in CALL Academy

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

What to Do with Patrons that are Mad on Arrival (MOA)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar Series
Event Details:
  Register for this one-hour webinar   (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery)   Who’s stressed out and overwhelmed these days? That’s an e...

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Recording in CALL Academy

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

Low Morale in Libraries: Impacts and Countermeasures

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Host: Referral
Program Type: Webinar
Event Details:
Register here for this webinar!   Low morale is detrimental to the health and well-being of employees, library organizations, and the communities they serve. Kaetrena Davis Kendrick has conducted extensive research on low-morale experience...

Calm Challenging Patrons: How to Navigate Difficult Interactions

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar Series
Event Details:
  Register for this one-hour webinar.    (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery) No one wants to deal with difficult patrons, yet you will ine...

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Enrollment Statement

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. 

Recording in CALL Academy

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