Monday, July 30, 2012

Georgia College & State University in the Spotlight!

[Note: This is an archived post. This spotlight has been removed from the GLA homepage to make way for the latest spotlight.]

This month, GLA is featuring the Library & Instructional Technology Center at Georgia College & State University in our spotlight.

Please visit the GLA homepage (http://gla.georgialibraries.org) to learn more about the LITC's exciting collections and services for the GCSU community!

Thursday, July 5, 2012

July Webinars brought to you by GLA's Professional and Continuing Education Interest Group


Welcome to the Professional and Continuing Education Interest Group monthly announcement for continuing education opportunities.  This list contains names, dates and URL's of conferences, webinars, and other ways to learn more about librarianship.  Events requiring a registration fee are designated by a ($).
Please help PACE keep this list useful and current by emailing announcements for upcoming continuing education events to Amelia Glawe (amelia.glawe@gpc.edu).  Thanks!
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July 9
Educause-Using Design Research to Support Learning (Educause)
http://bit.ly/KIx5uS

July 10
Grant Space- Introduction to Fundraising Planning
http://bit.ly/OGr977

ALSC-Give Me Something To Read! When Social Networking Meets Readers Advisory ($)
http://bit.ly/LRjT6A

Booklist- Nancy Pearl presents Book Lust Rediscoveries
http://bit.ly/hi1Nn6

InfoPeople-New Skills: The Key to Career Growth and Advancement
http://infopeople.org/training/identifying-and-acquiring-new-skills

July 11
Grant Space-Grant seeking Basics
http://bit.ly/KmdDCc

Volunteer Match- Engaging Pro Bono and Skilled Volunteers
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/994611825

LLAM- Finding the Best People in a Tough Economy-Strategies for Successfully Recruiting Employees ($)
http://www.ala.org/llama/conted

NCompass Live: A Day-in-the-life of the Scholarship Student Conference Attendee
http://nlc.nebraska.gov/scripts/calendar/eventshow.asp?ProgID=11401

July 12
Nonprofit Technology Network- How Content Curation Builds Staff Expertise and Reduces Information Overload
http://bit.ly/LeiUeS

Booklist-Book Battle 2: New Book Recommendations
http://bit.ly/hi1Nn6

Fine-Tuning Facebook for Libraries
http://infopeople.org/training/fine-tuning-facebook-libraries

O’Reilly- Web Design for Mobile First
http://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2205

Adobe-Best Practices in Policies and Procedures Documentation
http://adobe.ly/JRaEOf

July 17
Grant Space- You Got the Grant! Now What?
http://bit.ly/M29gQb

ACRL-Lightning in a Bottle: Managing Ideas to Spur Innovation ($)
http://www.ala.org/acrl/innovation

July 18
Nonprofit Webinars- Organizational Drama: A Leadership Perspective on Conflict
http://bit.ly/Oa9QGM

Grant Space- Proposal Writing Basics
http://bit.ly/LRDnrB

NCompass Live: Library in a Dash
http://nlc.nebraska.gov/scripts/calendar/eventshow.asp?ProgID=11399

InfoPeople-Hack Your Career: Dream Job FTW!
http://infopeople.org/training/hack-your-career

PLA-Screentastic! Using Screencasting as a Reference and Customer Service Tool
http://www.ala.org/pla/onlinelearning/webinars/screencasting

GLA- Carterette Series: Emerging Technologies: Tips and Strategies for Libraries
http://gla.georgialibraries.org/mediawiki/index.php/Carterette_Series_Webinars

GLA- Carterette Series: Designing Vibrant Libraries: Using our Strengths to Create the Libraries of the Future
http://gla.georgialibraries.org/mediawiki/index.php/Carterette_Series_Webinars

July 18 & 19
ALA- 2012 ALA Virtual Conference ($)
http://www.learningtimes.net/ala12/

July 19
YALSA- Beyond the Birds and the Bees: Talking Sex and Sexuality with Teens ($)
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/onlinelearning/webinar

ALA-Applying the Standards for Libraries in Higher Education ($)
http://bit.ly/NaUELY

July 25
ACRL-Georgia State, Copyright, and Your Library ($)
http://www.ala.org/acrl/georgiastate

NCompass Live: Tech Talk with Michael Sauers: An interview with Andrew Blum
http://nlc.nebraska.gov/scripts/calendar/eventshow.asp?ProgID=11403

July 26
Grant Space- Your Board and Fundraising
http://bit.ly/Kl2sMx

July 31
Library Journal- Managing Special Collections: Service, Security, Statistics
http://bit.ly/M1w3YH


Amelia Glawe
Reference and Instruction Librarian
Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston Campus
amelia.glawe@gpc.edu
678-891-3672