http://oedb.org/blogs/ilibrarian/2013/free-live-webinars-for-librarians-in-april
Compiled by Ellyssa Kroski
Here’s the monthly roundup of great-looking online webinars and free educational opportunities for librarians.
1. Wednesday, April 10
11:30 am-12:30 pm (PST)
The Tween Scene at your Library (Colorado State Library)
http://cslinsession.cvlsites.org
2. Friday, April 12
11 am-12:30 pm (PST)
Libraries & E-government: A brand new tool (American Library Association)
www.districtdispatch.org/2013/03/registration-available-free-e-government-webinar-for-public-librarians
3. Tuesday, April 16
5:00 am – 6:00 am OR 9:00 am – 10:00 am (PST)
Libraries & E-government: A brand new tool (Libraries Thriving)
http://www.librariesthriving.org/component/content/article?id=70
4. Tuesday, April 16
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (PST)
Professional Ethics for Records and Information Professionals (San Jose State University)
http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/about-slis/colloquia/Spring%202013
5. Wednesday, April 17
8:00 am – 9:00 am (PST)
Easing Information Anxiety: Teaching Information Literacy Strategies and Skills for College Readiness (Nebraska Library Commission)
http://nlc.nebraska.gov/scripts/calendar/eventshow.asp?ProgID=12034
6. Wednesday, April 17
11:00 am – 12:00 pm (PST)
Helping People Find Good Health Information Online (TechSoup)
http://www.techsoupforlibraries.org/events/helping-people-find-good-health-information-online
7. Wednesday, April 17
11:00 am – 12:00 pm (PST)
Technical Services Librarians Matter at Your Library: Finding a Career in Technical Services (ALCTS)
http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/pres/041713
8. Wednesday, April 17
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (PST)
18 Advanced Facebook Strategies for World Domination (Grantspace)
http://grantspace.org/Classroom/Training-Calendar/Live-Webinars/Facebook-Strategies-2013-04-17-Webinar
9. Wednesday, April 17
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (PST)
Engage! Teens, Art & Civic Participation: Creating Compelling Discussion through Art (Programming Librarian – American Library Association)
http://www.programminglibrarian.org/online-learning/engage-part2.html#.UWRpZ0oufa4
10. Thursday, April 18
11:00 am – 12:00 pm (PST)
The Present and Future of Ebooks (American Library Association)
http://americanlibrarieslive.org/
11. Friday, April 19
10:00 am – 11:30 am (PST)
Teaching the Tough Stuff: Exploring the Librarian’s Most Difficult Instructional Challenges (Lyrasis)
http://www.lyrasis.org/?sc_itemid={8D30C251-395D-4CE9-8AAD-04E9F6F860B5}&RowId=1-O95B6
12. Tuesday, April 23
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (PST)
eBooks: Exploring the Rapidly Evolving Options (EBSCO and Library Journal)
https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=registration.jsp&eventid=595744&sessionid=1&key=9E8BEC7968618C18DC4B92E0F74D7179&partnerref=ljwebebsco04232013&sourcepage=register
13. Wednesday, April 24
11:00 am – 12:00 pm (PST)
Personal Digital Archiving (ALCTS)
http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/pres/042413
14. Wednesday, April 24
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (PST)
People are talking about you…but do you know what they’re saying? (InfoPeople)
http://infopeople.org/training/people-are-talking-about-you
15. Wednesday, April 24
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm (PST)
What Do Science, Health and Medicine have to do with an MLIS?
(San Jose State University)
http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/about-slis/colloquia/Spring%202013
16. Thursday, April 25
11:00 am – 12:00 pm (PST)
Archival 101: Dealing with Suppliers of Archival Products (ALCTS)
http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/pres/042513
17. Tuesday, April 30
10:00 pm – 11:00 pm (PST)
Extending access to e-books for public libraries: New strategies (WebJunction)
https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/Extending_access_to_ebooks_for_public_libraries.html