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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 107%;"><i>Fall in love with learning this February and explore enriching opportunities
designed to ignite your passion for growth! Check out our roundup of upcoming professional development events, created for library professionals of all types.</i></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 107%;"><b>Upcoming Events at OhioNet – </b></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 22pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 107%;"><b><u>Featured Events</u></b></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 107%;"><b>Join us for the final wrap-up debrief of the Ohio Library Workers Workplace Wellbeing initiative on 2/23!</b></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Calling all Ohio library workers! You’re invited to our upcoming debrief of the Ohio Libraries Workplace Wellbeing initiative on Friday,
2/23 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Delve into the insights shared during our PERMAH exploration discussions and discover strategies to enhance your wellbeing.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This event is free, though we do ask that you register to attend. This debrief will be recorded and shared following the event for those
who cannot attend live. Learn more about this event and register <b><a href="https://www.ohionet.org/event/ohio-library-workers-wellbeing-wrap-up-debrief?swcfpc=1" id="OWAf1fa3bc0-29d6-535a-d925-9e94445bb42b" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-loopstyle="linkonly">here</a></b>. </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 107%;"><b>Register now for ASL Inside partnered with Mango Languages on 2/29 – </b></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">OhioNet invites you to learn more about American Sign Language (ASL) Inside, presented through the Mango Languages learning platform. Similar
to other courses found in Mango, ASL Inside teaches intuitive language construction through a conversation-based methodology that reinforces grammar, vocabulary, culture, and pronunciation. ASL Inside co-founder Dave Victorson will go over the program’s methodology,
product and learning features. There will be a demonstration as well as time for questions.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">OhioNet administers all Mango Language packages, including ASL Inside, for our members. Learn more and register for this
<b>free</b> event <b><a href="https://www.ohionet.org/event/asl-inside-partnered-with-mango-languages?swcfpc=1" id="OWA4625fe3f-12f1-5f4e-ba03-e8e0eab70497" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-loopstyle="linkonly">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 107%;"><b>Other upcoming events – </b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">2/15 – Basics of Creating Original Catalog Records</span></li><li style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 8pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">2/29 – Let’s Get Together: Artificial Intelligence Edition</span></li><li style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 8pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">3/14 – Key MARC Fields for Audio-Visual Cataloging</span></li><li style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 8pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">4/11 – Digitization Basics 101: Entry-level Scanning and Metadata Entry</span></li></ul>
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