[OPLINLIST] FW: Two Upcoming Opportunities for Online Education

[Hickson-Stevenson, Pamela]

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Pamela J. Hickson-Stevenson, Ohio Chapter Councilor to ALA and 

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Akron-Summit County Public Library

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From: Public Library Association [mailto:pla at ala.org] 
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 4:14 PM
To: Hickson-Stevenson, Pamela
Subject: Two Upcoming Opportunities for Online Education

 

 "Public Libraries at Work" Webinar Series

 

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Right on the Money: 
Financial Literacy @ your library

January 19, 2011
 1:00 pm CST

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REGISTER BY 4:30 PM (CST), MONDAY, JANUARY 17.

 

 

Help your community get educated about money with financial literacy
programming. Attend "Right on the Money: Financial Literacy @ your
library,"
<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0xMjI4MTMyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMDczNjY1NjAmbG
k9NTE0NTkxMw/index.html>  an hour-long, live webinar led by Fernando
Cordova, Holly Fulghum-Nutters, and Pat Jarvis, all staff of Project
Read, a South San Francisco initiative promoting lifelong learning.
These presenters will share their experience of creating the Financial
Well-Being Project
<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0xMjI4MTMyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMDczNjY1NjAmbG
k9NTE0NTkxNA/index.html>  for their community and will offer program
development tips to attendees.

Individual Registration - PLA Member: $28, ALA Member: $31.50,
Nonmember: $35

Group Registration - $129 (Group of any size)

REGISTER HERE
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k9NTE0NTkxNQ/index.html> 

 

 

Online Blended Learning Course

 

 

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Accidental Public Library 
Technology Trainer

4-Week Blended Learning Course
Feb. 1 - Feb. 28

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Have you found yourself unexpectedly responsible for technology training
in your library? If so, be sure to sign up for "The Accidental Public
Library Technology Trainer"
<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0xMjI4MTMyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMDczNjY1NjAmbG
k9NTE0NTkxNg/index.html>  course from PLA. 

Librarian, author, and trainer Stephanie Gerding
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k9NTE0NTkxNw/index.html>  will guide participants through a highly
interactive combination of live webinars, independent assignments, and
online discussions from Feb. 1 to Feb. 28. See the full syllabus here.
<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0xMjI4MTMyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMDczNjY1NjAmbG
k9NTE0NTkxOA/index.html> 

As a result of taking the course, participants will know how to help
others learn; be able to incorporate hands-on activities that increase
learning, participation, and retention; be able to organize, design, and
share workshop materials to create a learning community; and know best
training practices from other libraries and experienced trainers.

Registration is $129 for PLA members, $159 for ALA members, and $179 for
nonmembers.

REGISTER HERE
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