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<p>Are you passionate about research? Are you interested in
          sharing your expertise with the library community? Are you
          looking for opportunities to stand out of the crowd? If the
          answer’s yes, you should
          <a href="https://docs.google.com/a/oplin.ohio.gov/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepBwdaveSrRsCYCyhIBC1cOQSIOQPVgCNtcQ49r6IjNOZKAg/viewform" target="_blank">apply
            to become an Ohio Web Library Specialist.</a><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:106%"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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          <b><span>What’s an Ohio Web Library Specialist?</span></b><span><br>
            <br>
            It’s someone trained to train library staff to use Ohio Web
            Library resources effectively. It’s a regional expert. It's
            someone who shows excitement about providing, reliable
            fact-based information to the public.<br>
            <br>
            <b>Can I apply?</b><br>
            <br>
            Yep! Anyone currently employed at an Ohio public library can
            apply to be an Ohio Web Library Specialist.<br>
            <br>
            <b>What’s the commitment?</b><br>
            <br>
            Each Ohio Web Library Specialist is expected to attend a one
            hour training and idea sharing on the subject(s) of his/her
            selected database. In addition, Ohio Web Library Specialists
            are expected to provide one training
            annually. This can be a stand-alone session, a webinar, or
            part of a staff in-service day.<br>
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            <b>When’s the deadline to apply?</b><br>
            <br>
            June 1^st. And you <a href="https://docs.google.com/a/oplin.ohio.gov/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepBwdaveSrRsCYCyhIBC1cOQSIOQPVgCNtcQ49r6IjNOZKAg/viewform" target="_blank">can
              apply using this form.</a><br>
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            <b>Need to know more?</b><br>
            <br>
            Learn more about this program on OPLIN’s website: <a href="https://www.oplin.ohio.gov/ohio-web-library-specialist" target="_blank">
              https://www.oplin.ohio.gov/<wbr>ohio-web-library-specialist</a><br>
            <br>
            Other questions? Please ask.<br>
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            Best</span></p>

<br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2">Mandy Knapp<br>Digital Resources Manager<br>Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN)<br></font></span></div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2">Phone:  614-728-5252<br>Fax:  614 -728 -5256</font></span></div></div></div>
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