The Onondaga-Cortland-Madison/Oswego School Library System (SLS) will be holding a conference together with Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES SLS and Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES SLS. The theme for the conference is Total Immersion. Conference speakers: * Keynote Hall Davidson, Senior Director of Global Learning Initiatives for Discovery Education. Hall will show many exciting and available options to make education engaging…
Audience: Teachers, Administrators, Curriculum Coordinators, Technology Directors, School Librarians Join Hall Davidson from Discovery Education for this engaging workshop. Augmented Reality (AR) is already transforming industries from medicine to manufacturing. It creates a cloud or device-based layer of information that floats over and adds (augments) the reality around the user. Otherwise unseen, this layer can…
Date: Monday, November 4, 2019 Time: 1:15pm-2:15pm EST Presenters: Mary Thill, Northeastern Illinois University; Frank Lambert, Middle Tennessee State University; and James Rosenzweig, Eastern Washington University As we start a new year, it's a great time to update the way we think about source evaluation! The special guests will join us via webinar for a live discussion on their presentation…
Come to the CLRC office to participate in The NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program! Workshop Description: With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that New Yorkers are prepared for disasters. The NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program teaches residents to have the tools and resources to prepare for any…
Webinar Description: Accessibility means many things in libraries, including the ensuring that patrons of all (dis)abilities can utilize library services. While much responsibility for making technologies and content accessible falls to the publishers, vendors, and developers, libraries must play a critical role in ensuring accessibility throughout. Unfortunately, like much of the world, libraries have far…
Are you an Early Career Library & Information Professional? Then we want YOU to join us at the November meeting of CLRC's Early Career Professionals Special Interest Group (SIG)! For this month's meeting, we'll be talking about combatting imposter syndrome as an early career professional. Do you ever feel inadequate in your profession despite achieving…
Webinar Description: Libraries across the nation and the world are hiring social workers to support library staff and patrons. But how do you get started? What do you do if you can’t afford or don’t need a full-time social worker in your library? This webinar will provide an overview of the rise of library-social work…
It's time to thank your regional legislators for their library support, tell them some of your library's stories and chat about your library's needs. Join colleagues and library patrons, Friends and supporters for an informal gathering and a bit of "speed-dating" with CLRC regional state assemblymembers, senators and representatives. Local city and town council members have also been invited to…
CDLC, CLRC, NNYLN, SENYLRC, SCRLC, and WNYLRC are sponsoring a free 3-part webinar series on technology and communications using the new Tech-Talk Database. Tips and Techniques You Can Use! Become a TECH HERO and a POWER COMMUNICATOR Getting to Know the New Tech-Talk Database 1. Shortcuts in Office (Novice & Intermediate) e.g. Little-known shortcuts and…
Join us at the Mid York Library System office for a viewing party of the webinar Outside the Box Programs from the Public Library Association. Webinar Description: Learn how to grow beyond traditional programming and implement new approaches perfect for your library. Understand how to introduce unique programs to better engage your community without putting…