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

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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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