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WSL Updates for July 13, 2017

WSL Updates for July 13, 2017

Volume 13, July 13, 2017 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) HIGH SCHOOL 21+ 2) COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 3) INTRO TO PROPOSAL WRITING 4) HELP EVERY STUDENT SUCCEED 5) PROJECT OUTCOME UPDATES 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK ————————————————————————————————————— 1) HIGH SCHOOL 21+ High School 21+ is a competency-based high school equivalency program for adult learners 21 and older who do not have a high school diploma or equivalency. Adults demonstrate competencies in reading, writing and math contextualized…

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WSL Updates for March 2, 2017

WSL Updates for March 2, 2017

Volume 13, March 2, 2017 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) RECRUITING A LIBRARY CONSULTANT 2) FIRST TUESDAYS – CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE 3) PRIVACY LITERACY AT YOUR LIBRARY 4) NCCE ADOBE STORYTELLING ACADEMY 5) STATE OF DIGITIZATION REPORT 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK

WSL Updates for February 16, 2017

WSL Updates for February 16, 2017

Volume 13, February 16, 2017 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) SIGN UP FOR SERVICE EXCELLENCE 2) VISUALIZING (AND FINDING!) LIBRARY FUNDING 3) NIH FUNDING OPPORTUNITY 4) NEW IMLS GRANT OPPORTUNITY 5) WE’RE WAY PAST PEAS – USES OF GENETIC INFORMATION 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK

Online learning helps library staff across the state keep skills sharp

Online learning helps library staff across the state keep skills sharp

Written by guest blogger, Adrienne Doman Calkins, CE/Training Intern, Washington State Library, Library Development Library staff have questions too. Lots of them. Like: How can I best implement eReader training at my library? What are the current trends in library programming? How can I improve our website? What training materials already exist to help me train my new staff? How can I best help my community with digital literacy skills? I want to brush up on my communication skills, but…

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December 2012 WSL Training News

December 2012 WSL Training News

Discover free and inexpensive trainings available online and around the state; compiled by Jennifer Fenton, CE/Training Coordinator, Washington State Library Featured Free Trainings: Registration information for the below trainings and webinars is available at: http://www.sos.wa.gov/library/libraries/training/trainingCalendar.aspx    Washington State Library is pleased to offer the following FREE online training in December:  First Tuesdays: Exploring Washington Rural Heritage Digital Collections December 4, 9:00-10:00 a.m. PT Join us as Washington State Library’s Evan Robb and Ross Fuqua provide an introduction to searching, browsing,…

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WSL Updates for February 24, 2011

WSL Updates for February 24, 2011

Volume 7, February 24, 2011 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FIRST TUESDAYS – AUTHORS, ILLUSTRATORS, AND LIBRARIANS, OH MY! 2) SIMPLY WASHINGTON – NEW & IMPROVED 3) LIBRARY LEGISLATION TRACKER 4) DOE GRANT – IMPROVING LITERACY THROUGH SCHOOL LIBRARIES 5) FREE WEBJUNCTION COURSES – MICROSOFT OFFICE 2007 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK

WSL Updates for January 13, 2011

WSL Updates for January 13, 2011

Volume 7, January 13, 2011 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) NEW DIGITAL COLLECTION – NORTH PEND OREILLE HERITAGE 2) LIBRARY SNAPSHOT DAY FEATURES WSL ILS 3) FIRST TUESDAYS – WTBBL NEEDS YOU! 4) WASHINGTON LIBRARIES HELP JOB SEEKERS 5) BOOKS FOR CHILDREN GRANTS 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK

WSL Updates for November 18, 2010

WSL Updates for November 18, 2010

Volume 6, November 18, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) NEW DIGITAL COLLECTION – WAHKIAKUM COUNTY HERITAGE 2) FIRST TUESDAYS – DOES YOUR AUDIENCE HEAR YOU? 3) WSL HISTORIC NEWSPAPERS ADDS ARGUS 4) 2010 ADULT SUMMER READING SURVEY 5) ONLINE CONFERENCE – SERVING THE 21ST CENTURY PATRON 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK