Webinar: Librarian Life Story – Developing Your Professional Narrative

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Webinar Description: Librarians can use storytelling techniques to develop a professional narrative that can be used in the application, interviewing, marketing, and professional development processes. Once we know our own story and why we do what we do, we are better prepared to create a road map to further develop our careers and, perhaps, the…

Webinar: Saving and Planning for the Future

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

We know these are uncertain times and library staff across the state are having to balance their work and personal lives in new and interesting ways. In this webinar we are focusing on things you can do in your personal life to hopefully ease some of that stress. About the Webinar: This webinar will teach…

Webinar: Messages I Learned – Coping with the Unknown

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Webinar Description: Working from home/Sheltering in Place is a simple concept, but it isn’t easy. While moving forward, we must also trace from where we have come from and what we have learned. This activity is primarily a silent self-reflection journey through one’s past to better inform our futures. Participate in a reflective process and…

Webinar: Intro to [Blank] Librarianship

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Webinar Description: How much do you know about all the different fields of librarianship? If you’re looking to learn more about what your colleagues in these different fields do, are thinking about making a change in your career, or are just starting your career and need more information, then we invite you to hear from…

SIG: Early Career Professionals Zoom Meetup – “Intro to [Blank] Librarianship” Webinar Breakdown

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Are you an Early Career Library & Information Professional? Then we want YOU to join us at the Zoom meeting of CLRC’s Early Career Professionals Special Interest Group (SIG)! For this meeting we'll be breaking down the June 4 webinar, "Intro to Librarianship." If you can't make that webinar, don't worry! We'll also use the…

Webinar: Coronavirus and Communicable Disease in the Workplace

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Webinar Description: This webinar will cover: What is a virus? What is a coronavirus? How could coronavirus be acquired or spread at work? Considerations for re-occupying/re-opening the physical building/facility How could workplace exposure to coronavirus be prevented? Hierarchy of controls for hazard reduction About the Presenter: Nellie Brown is the Director of Workplace Health and…

Virtual Continuing Education Focus Group

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Come help CLRC prepare for their next Plan of Service! CLRC is currently in the process of creating their next Plan of Service. In order to do that we’ll need YOUR feedback! We’ll be an online focus group for all of our members to discuss the past and future of continuing education offerings. Come join us…

Webinar: Bystander Intervention Training

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Webinar Description: This interactive training will allow participants to understand what being a bystander is and how they can serve as an active bystander. Through examples, discussions, and videos, participants will be able to develop strategies and skills to best serve their populations and be seen as an ally and support system. About the Presenter:…

Webinar: Cybersecurity for Librarians

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Webinar Description: The cyberthreat landscape has expanded across all sectors of business and industry and has now grown to include libraries. While most libraries have IT measures in place to ensure cybersecurity it is oftentimes not enough to combat today’s evolving cyberattacks.  What can you do to help your library fight this very real threat? …

Webinar: Learning About Cultural Humility & Implicit Bias – Understanding Our Responsibility

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Webinar Description: Cultural humility urges us to engage in critical, consistent self-reflection and critique to understand that being patron-centered is vital to moving through an equitable profession. This webinar will provide an overview of cultural humility, understand the importance of cultural humility in librarianship, adopt a cultural humility framework, delving deeper into how implicit bias…