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Design for Libraries: Tools and Principles for Outstanding Library Promotions

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar
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Seats Remaining: 8
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  Learn valuable tools and principles to help you produce awesome designs for social media, flyers, and other media for library programs and services. This webinar is for librarians and library staff of any type that are involved in programmi...

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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. 

Coaching Skills for Managers

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Host: CALL Exclusive
Program Type: Webinar
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Seats Remaining: 28
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This training teaches participants why and how to coach the people who report to them. They’ll learn fundamental coaching principles, be introduced to a simple framework for coaching, and even have a chance to practice applying their new skills. ...

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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. 

AI and Libraries II: More Applications, Implications, and Possibilities

12:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Event
Host: Referral
Program Type: Virtual Conference
Event Details:
Register for this conference! Our second Library 2.0 mini-conference on AI: "AI and Libraries II: More Applications, Implications, and Possibilities," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, April 18th, 2024, from 12:00 - 2:...

Evaluation Survey Design

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Event
Host: California State Library
Program Type: Webinar
Event Details:
Register for this webinar here! Surveys are an effective tool for gathering a lot of information in a standardized way. But not every question is created equal! Join Sena Dawes, Research Analyst at Feeding America, to learn how to make the mos...

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Recording

If you're unable to attend the live event, a recording will be distributed after the event. 

Free and Low-Cost Library Programming

10:00am - 11:00am
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Host: CALL Exclusive
Program Type: Webinar
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Seats Remaining: 53
Event Details:
Engage patrons while saving your budget by using free and low cost resources. This timely webinar provides inspiration for showstopping library programs for all audiences from seniors to children along with makerspace and passive programming resour...

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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. 

Teen Behavior in the Library: Managing This (Sometimes-Challenging) Developmental Stage

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar
Event Details:
Register for this webinar.  (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery) Teens are going through a lot developmentally: puberty, social comparison, familial ...

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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. 

Neurodivergent Leadership - This is My Team

9:00am - 10:00am
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Host: CALL Exclusive
Program Type: Webinar Series
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Seats Remaining: 44
Event Details:
Webinar Series (Can be experienced separately or as a series for Neurodivergent Leadership.) As more information about neurodivergence, particularly autism and ADHD, is being learned, we have a responsibility to ensure our leaders are able to co...

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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. 

How to Give Presentations With Confidence

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar
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Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
If you don’t give presentations very often, you might find the task intimidating. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Communications maven Kathy Dempsey has given roughly 200 talks over her career, both face-to-face and online. In-person audienc...

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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. 

All Work is Team Work

All Day
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
Event Details:
Register Here! April 30 - June 11, 2024 | Six-week course Time Commitment: 2.5 hours per week   Do your team meetings feel like a group of individuals who aren't making progress together? Do you find that too much time is sp...

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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.

Learning About Co-Design: A Path to Social Justice and Equity in Libraries - Santa Clara

10:00am - 2:00pm
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Offsite Event
Host: CALL Exclusive
Room: In the Community
Program Type: In-Person
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Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
In-Person | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Working Lunch Library workers want to put their DEI values into action through their programs and services. But how do you make that happen? This session will prepare you to co-design with your community by intro...

How to Apply Restorative Justice in Your Library

11:00am - 1:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Two-Day Course | April 30 & May 14, 2024 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Time Commitment: 4 hours Restorative justice is an approach to addressing harm and conflict that focuses on healing, repairing relationships, and promoting accountability. Rather...

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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. 

Recording

If you're unable to attend the live event, a recording will be distributed after the event. 

Leadership Strategies for Building Connection and Diffusing Difficult Situations

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Event
Host: Referral
Program Type: Webinar
Event Details:
Register for this webinar! This webinar introduces skills and practical strategies for developing empathetic, curiosity-led leadership, to help improve communication, connection and cooperation at your library. As library staff, our collective ...

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Recording

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Learning About Co-Design: A Path to Social Justice and Equity in Libraries - Ventura

10:00am - 2:00pm
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Offsite Event
Host: CALL Exclusive
Room: In the Community
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:
In-Person | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Working Lunch Library workers want to put their DEI values into action through their programs and services. But how do you make that happen? This session will prepare you to co-design with your community by intro...

Come Play at the Library: How to Launch a Library Board Game Program for Everyone

11:00am - 12:00pm
Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar
Event Details:
Register here (A recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery) You may be familiar with jigsaw puzzles, chess and even Dungeons and Dragons in your local librar...

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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. 

Recording in CALL Academy

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

Don't I Have the Right Not to Be Offended? Responding to Censorship in Fractious Times

11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Event
Host: Referral
Program Type: Webinar
Event Details:
Register for this Niche Academy webinar!   The best defense against censorship is preparation, policies, and the ability to manage meaningful conversations with the community. Join Jamie LaRue to learn how the value of intellectual freed...

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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. 

Learning About Co-Design: A Path to Social Justice and Equity in Libraries - Long Beach

10:00am - 2:00pm
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Offsite Event
Host: CALL Exclusive
Room: In the Community
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
In-Person | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Working Lunch Library workers want to put their DEI values into action through their programs and services. But how do you make that happen? This session will prepare you to co-design with your community by intro...

Helping Serve the Neurodiverse in Your Library Community

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar
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Seats Remaining: 3
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Neurodiversity is a concept that encompasses autism, ADHD, dyslexia, Tourettes, dementia, mental health conditions, dyspraxia and other intellectual disabilities. This umbrella term is more commonly used by organizations and individuals to help def...

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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. 

Youth Services: How to Build Relationships, Programs, and Engagement

11:00am - 1:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Three-Session Course | May 2, May 9, & May 16, 2024 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Time Commitment: Approximately 9 hours The people shaping the future of youth services are creating the future of libraries. This online youth services course brings t...

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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. 

Recording

If you're unable to attend the live event, a recording will be distributed after the event. 

Cultural Competence for Librarians

All Day
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 10
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May 6 - June 2, 2024 | Four-week course Estimated Time Commitment: 2.5 hours per week, or 10 hours total The United States Census Bureau projects that by 2044, more than half of the American population will be a member of a minority group. Mu...

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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.

Foundations of Early Literacy

All Day
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:
May 6 - June 2, 2024 | Four-week course Estimated Time Commitment: 2.5 hours per week, or 10 hours total This class is based on the research and resources of the Every Child Ready to Read® initiative (from ALA’s Public Library Association and...

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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.

Intellectual Freedom and Library Ethics: Maintaining Your Values in a Challenging Era

All Day
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
May 6 - June 2, 2024 | Four-week online course It’s no secret that in recent years libraries have faced an unprecedented number of challenges over materials, displays, programs, or even daily activities. As a result, many libraries and library s...

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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.

LSSC Elective Competencies: Supervision and Management

All Day
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Online Course
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Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
May 6 - June 16, 2024 | Six-week course Estimated Time Commitment: 2.5 hours per week, or 15 hours total A six week online course on supervision and management, designed to meet the elective requirement of the Library Support Staff Certificat...

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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.

Community-Centered Libraries In-Person Workshops

9:00am - 3:00pm
Virtual Event
Host: California State Library
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:
Register here In-person training | Tsakopoulos Library Galleria | Sacramento, CA More information Are you interested in gaining knowledge and skills using data to serve your community even better tomorrow than you are toda...

Human Resources Crash Course for Library Managers

11:30am - 1:00pm
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Host: CALL Sponsored
Program Type: Webinar Series
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Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
May 6, May 13, May 20, 2024 | 11:30 am PST | Three-part webinar series Most managers come to the position with no HR training, and while they may have skills that teach them how to be an effective librarian, they may not necessarily have the tra...

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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.