Re: [ha-Safran] [EXT] - Re: short story query: Sol Steinmetz

e the two works elsewhere. Best, Stephanie L. Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Member & Mentor, ALA/ACRL, Beta Phi Mu Librarian, Electronic Reserves and Scholarly Communication Member, Cross-Functions Task Group Schedule a Research Consultation<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://yu.libcal.c

[ha-Safran] short story query: Sol Steinmetz

alled "the holy ones." He won the Jerry Robbins short story contest somewhere between 1953-54 in YU. If you have any leads I would appreciate it greatly." Shoshana Rosenzweig shoshrosenzweig AT gmail.com<mailto:shoshrosenzw...@gmail.com> Stephanie L. Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Member &am

Re: [ha-Safran] ideas of what to do with Hebrew books....? (kpeter3...@aol.com)

Could you donate the books to AbeBooks or StrandBooks? Or would they buy them from you? Sifrutake may take used books, too. Stephanie L. Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Member & Mentor, American Library Association (ALA) & ACRL-NY Librarian, Electronic Reserves and Scholarly Communication Membe

[ha-Safran] articles needed

Leadership. 6(3):37-39. Tannenbaum,C. (2008). Jewish Women as Learning Different. Jewish Educational Leadership 6(3):18-24. We subscribe to the print, but seem to be missing 5(2) and 6(3). Many thanks! Stephanie L. Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Member & Mentor, American Library Association

Re: [ha-Safran] [EXT] - Hasafran Digest, Vol 443, Issue 1

I met these two authors over 10 years ago when I was AJL Mentor Chair. A truly delightful and devoted team of librarians. Stephanie L. Gross   MSLIS, MATESOL Member & Mentor, American Library Association (ALA) & ACRL-NY Librarian, Electronic Reserves and Scholarly Communication Membe

Re: [ha-Safran] Rachel Glasser’s announcement leads to a call for library advocacy for day school libraries

I second the motion! Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Past Chair, AJL Mentoring Yeshiva University Libraries 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 646.592.4044 “As we look ahead to the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.” – Bill Gates. -Original

[ha-Safran] Conferencing 101: All the tips (from SJSU) --Just in time for AJL Conference!

du/career-blog/conferencing-101-all-tips> Stephanie L. Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Member, American Library Association (ALA) Mentor, ACRL/NY Librarian, Electronic Reserves Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033 T: 646.592.4044 E: gr...@yu.edu "The secret o

Re: [ha-Safran] FW: Has the School Library even got a future?

Yes, I forgot to mention that. And good idea about AJL and funding. Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Past Chair, AJL Mentoring Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 646.592.4044 Skype: Stephanie.l.gross

Re: [ha-Safran] Books are not dead!

Excellent points. Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Past Chair, AJL Mentoring Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 646.592.4044 Skype: Stephanie.l.gross http://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanielgross

Re: [ha-Safran] FW: Has the School Library even got a future?

I agree! Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Past Chair, AJL Mentoring Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 646.592.4044 Skype: Stephanie.l.gross http://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanielgross http://yeshiva.academia.edu/StephanieLGrossMSLIS "As

[ha-Safran] PDCE for RAS and SSC : New "FREE" Webinar Series from Darim and See3

New Free Webinar Series: Maturing Your Social Media Practices for Synagogues Effective use of social media is critical today for being seen and understood, and developing relationships between and among your community members. Register

[ha-Safran] Webinar: (Library Advocacy & Marketing) Delivering Community Value: How to Make Yourself Indispensable for Small Libraries

Providing exceptional library service on a small library budget and staff size presents special challenges, but also unique opportunities to meet core community needs. In this webcast series, a combination of live and on-demand presentations funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,

[ha-Safran] PD/CE for both RAS & SSC: Organize Information and Communities (ALA eCourse)

SAVE 25%* on this new eCourse! Use coupon code RSB25OFF Rethinking Social Media

[ha-Safran] RAS and SSC PDCE: Rethinking Social Media to Organize Information and Communities (ALA e-course)

Are you ready to foster and sustain communities? Rethinking Social Media to Organize Information and

[ha-Safran] RAS and SSC: PDCE from ALA on Instructional Design

http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00OTkxMjc0JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MzA1NDAwODI/index.htmlRegister and SAVE 20% on this new and upcoming eCourse! http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00OTkxMjc0JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MzA1NDAwODI/index.htmlUse coupon code: INFOLIT*

[ha-Safran] RAS SSC: PD/CE: eCourse: New on the Job eCourse/eBook bundle ALA Editions

New on the Job eCourse/eBook bundle Item Number: 1541-9137 Asynchronous eCourse beginning October 5, 2015 and continuing for 6 weeks An ALA Editions eCourse facilitated by Hilda Weisburg Publisher: ALA Editions Price: $250.00 *ALA member discounts apply / Group pricing available

[ha-Safran] SSC: Good news from the US Senate

Victory for school libraries as Senate passes education bill Posted by: Jessica McGilvray http://www.districtdispatch.org/author/jmcgilvray/ July 17, 2015 in Legislationhttp://www.districtdispatch.org/category/legislation/, School

[ha-Safran] ALA Leadership Institute: Leading to the Future

I omitted to mention in my previous posting regarding the closure of SSC libraries that library leadership is the next hurdle for all sectors of professional librarianship. ALA past-president Maureen Sulliven established a leadership institute a few years ago. I believe that many of our AJL

Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

So very true! That’s one of the reasons why I’ve tried to share lessons learned with my newer mentees. There is much to be learned from the information commons model, and even more for strategic paring down of collections and enhancing library programs. One thought has remained consistent

[ha-Safran] PDCE for RAS and SSC (Webinar via ALa Techsource maven David Lee King)

Facebook in the Library: Enhancing Services and Engaging Usershttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NzU4MjI5JnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9Mjg4ODYyMzQ/index.html 90-minute workshop with David Lee King Wednesday, May 20, 2015 2:30 PM Eastern | 1:30 PM Central 12:30 PM Mountain | 11:30 AM

[ha-Safran] Social media training (Twitter) for all librarians

Using Twitter for Marketing and Outreach http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NzMyNzA1JnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9Mjg3MDE1NjM/index.html90-minute workshop with Andy Burkhardt Item Number: 1541-8972 Publisher: ALA TechSource Price: $55.00 (Discounts available for ALA members and

[ha-Safran] PD/CE for both RAS and SSC: Troubleshooting tablets

**Save 10% with coupon code: TABS15* http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NzMwNTYyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9Mjg2NzU1NjA/index.html Troubleshooting Tabletshttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NzMwNTYyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9Mjg2NzU1NjA/index.html 90-minute

[ha-Safran] PDCE for RAS and SSC

Transforming the Library through Gamificationhttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NzEzNDgzJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9Mjg1MTEwMDg/index.html 90-minute workshop facilitated by Bohyun Kim Item Number: 1541-9106 Publisher: ALA Editions Price: $60.00 **Group rates and ALA Member

[ha-Safran] PDCE for SSC and RAS : Webinar How to Discuss E-Books with Patrons

(Follow-up to our conference sessions on e-books:) http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NjUyNzQxJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9Mjc4NzUyMTc/index.html 2-Part Workshop / 90 mins each facilitated by Phil Spirito Wednesdays-April 1st 8th, 2015 2:30 PM Eastern | 1:30 PM Central 12:30 PM

[ha-Safran] PDCE for SSC and RAS

How to Discuss E-Books with Patrons (ALA TechSource Workshop) Phil Spirito Item Number: 1541-8992 Publisher: ALA TechSource Price: $75.00 **Discounts for ALA Members and groups. Wednesdays-April 1st 8th, 2015 2:30 PM Eastern | 1:30 PM Central 12:30 PM Mountain | 11:30 AM Pacific E-books

[ha-Safran] Mentoring article of interest

Please refer to the following link for a short, yet informative article on peer-to-peer mentoring (p.24) in the latest edition of American Libraries Magazine Jan/Feb2015. Learning together: Finding the power in co-mentoring by Kristen Totleben and Kathryn Deiss. Everyone can benefit from

[ha-Safran] RAS/SSC Webinar Building great programs for patrons in their 20s and 30s ALA

New Workshop! Building Great Programs for Patrons in their 20s and 30s http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDc0NjI1JnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MjY0MzExMzM/index.html90-minute workshop with Kate LaMantia and Emily Vinci Item Number: 1541-9078 Publisher: ALA Editions Price: $55.00

[ha-Safran] Two articles on mentoring from Careerealism (for mentors and mentees)

The ultimate guide to finding a mentor: http://www.careerealism.com/finding-mentor-ultimate-guide/ Mentoring vs managing: Does it have to be one or the other? http://www.careerealism.com/mentoring-managing/ And one for the road: Managing your career: Start planning, etc.

[ha-Safran] Seven Reasons Not Having A Mentor Is Costing You Money (Forbes, August 13, 2014)

By Travis Steffen Say two competing entrepreneurs go head to head. Assume they have the same advantages and resources, except access to mentorship opportunities. The one with a great mentor is more likely to become more successful sooner than the one without. While I usually don't mess around

[ha-Safran] The Israel Boycott is working -- to prevent peace --Michael Zakim Chronicle of Higher Education

Ten months after the American Studies association adopted a formal resolution-supported by a minority of the association's membership but avidly embraced by the organization's leadership-to boycott Israel academe, the results are readily apparent. In fact, the repercussions were felt

[ha-Safran] Please read: It takes a mentor by Thomas L. Friedman (The New York Times) September 9th, 2014

With millions of students returning to school - both K-12 and college - this is a good time to review the intriguing results of some research that Gallup did over the past year, exploring the linkages between education and long-term success in the workplace. That is: What are the things that

[ha-Safran] SSC and RAS PDCE: ALA Techsource Copyright, Licensing, the law of E-Books Thursday, September 18th with Mary Minow

Copyright, Licensing, and the Law of E-Books (ALA TechSource Workshop) Mary Minow Item Number: 1541-8948 Publisher: ALA TechSource Price: $60.00 **Group rates apply. Discounts for ALA Members. Thursday, September 18, 2014 2:30pm Eastern|1:30pm Central 12:30pm Mountain|11:30am

[ha-Safran] PDCE for SSC and RAS: Facebook in the library with David Lee King (W 9-17-14) [Webinar]

Popular Workshop Returns!http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00MTg5MDE0JnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MjQxMTg5OTg/index.html Facebook in the Library: Enhancing Services and Engaging

[ha-Safran] Webinar: RAS and SSC--Seven Strategies for Creating Career Opportunities by Kim Dority

Seven Strategies for Creating Career Opportunitieshttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00MTQ0NTgzJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MjM3NzAxNzE/index.html Kim Dority Thursday, August 14, 2014 2:30pm Eastern | 1:30pm Central 12:30pm Mountain | 11:30am Pacific 90 minutes Item Number: 1541-9038

[ha-Safran] PDCE for SSC and RAS: Web Design and Development eCourse with ALA

Web Design and Development http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00MDA2MDI3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MjI3MjAyNTY/index.html with Raymond Dean 12-week eCourse Beginning Monday, June 2 From the basics of HTML through programming and multimedia content, this Advanced

[ha-Safran] Facilitating Institutional Change Through Mentoring RUSA/ASCLA Wednesday May 21, 2014.

Facilitating Institutional Change Through Mentoringhttp://ala.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=1ce759297e4f5f76359801907id=16dbd3cca0e=e967160da1 This webinar treats topics such as reinvigorating experienced professionals, acculturating new librarians, and facilitating change through focused

[ha-Safran] Save the Date for SEFLIN’s annual VIRTUAL CONFERENCE – September 19, 2014

User Experience: Seeing Your Library through the User’s Eyes Friday, September 19, 2014 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (Eastern Time, U.S. and Canada) Topics at the conference will include: · What is User Experience (UX) and how does it relate to libraries? · Applying UX to library

[ha-Safran] PDCE for RAS: ALCTS Webinar: Through a MOOC, Darkly: Understanding the MOOC Landscape and Its Impact on Libraries' Digital Resources Wed. March 26th

ALCTS Webinar: Through a MOOC, Darkly: Understanding the MOOC Landscape and Its Impact on Libraries' Digital Resources Wednesday, March 26, 2014 All webinar sessions are one hour in length and begin at 11 am Pacific, 12 Mountain, 1 pm Central, and 2 pm Eastern time. Description MOOCs are

[ha-Safran] PDCE for both SSC and RAS: Outreach Books Clubs: Venturing Outside the Library Walls (RUSA/ASCLA)

Outreach Books Clubs: Venturing Outside the Library Walls Learning Outcomes The webinar will assist librarians and support staff in academic, school, or public library settings in understanding the pros and cons of incorporating outreach book clubs into their existing programming. Participants

[ha-Safran] IRAQI JEWISH ARCHIVES CONFERENCE Monday March 31st 6-9 PM at Cardozo School of Law

The Iraqi Jewish Archives: To Whom Do They Belong? On May 6, 2003, U.S. military personnel discovered tens of thousands of Jewish artifacts, from ancient copies of Holy Scriptures, including a Torah, to communal records, in the flooded basement of Iraq's intelligence agency, the Mukhabarat.

[ha-Safran] PDCE How Transmedia Storytelling Can Transform Literacy and Learning February 26, 2014 (ASCLA)

How Transmedia Storytelling Can Transform Literacy and Learning Hosted by the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) This presentation will introduce you to an exciting new literary form called transmedia storytelling that can serve as a powerful tool for

[ha-Safran] PDCE for SSC and RAS: Using infographics in library instruction March 5th, ALA TechSource

Using Infographics in Library Instructionhttp://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=10884zbrandid=4634zidType=CHzid=21360101zsubscriberId=1031357291zbdom=http://ala-publishing.informz.net Caitlin A. Bagley Wednesday, March 5, 2014 2:30pm Eastern | 1:30pm Central 12:30pm Mountain | 11:30am

[ha-Safran] PDCE for SSC: ASCLA webinar Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Central Time

How Transmedia Storytelling Can Transform Literacy and Learning Hosted by the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) This presentation will introduce you to an exciting new literary form called transmedia storytelling that can serve as a powerful tool for developing

[ha-Safran] PDCE from ALA Techsource: What you need to know about starting a digitization project

What You Need to Know About Starting a Digitization Projecthttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNzk0MjY3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MjExNTYzNTU/index.html Susan Caro Wednesday, February 19, 2014 2:30pm Eastern | 1:30pm Central 12:30pm Mountain | 11:30am Pacific 90 minutes Item Number:

[ha-Safran] Online PDCE from ALA: Social Media Basics with Paul Signorelli begins March 3rd

Popular eCourse returns!http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNzkzMTMwJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MjExNDg3MjU/index.html Social Media Basics: Engaging Your Library Usershttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNzkzMTMwJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MjExNDg3MjU/index.html with Paul

[ha-Safran] FREE!! PDCE for all: ALCTS Webinar: How to Present a Webinar Wednesday February 5, 2014

*Apologies in advance for multiple postings.* ALCTS Webinar: How to Present a Webinar Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2014 All webinars are one hour in length and begin at 11am Pacific, noon Mountain, 1pm Central, and 2pm Eastern time. Description Webinars have become a standard continuing

[ha-Safran] PDCE from ALA Techsource: New Workshop: Integrating iPads and Tablet Computers into Library Services Thursdays, February 13 and 20, 2014.

New Workshop!http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNzM4ODU4JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MjA3NjM0MzY/index.htmlhttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNzM4ODU4JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MjA3NjM0MzY/index.html Integrating iPads and Tablet Computers into Library Services

[ha-Safran] PDCE opportunity (RAS SSC)--ALA Techsource Dynamic One-Shot Library Instruction 2/17/2014

http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNzMwMzg5JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MjA2OTkwNzc/index.htmlNew eCourse!http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNzMwMzg5JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MjA2OTkwNzc/index.html Dynamic One-Shot Library

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Fellowships Available for Middlebury Language Schools 2014

Please note: Hebrew is included. Stephanie L. Gross, MSLIS AJL Mentoring AJL Education Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Note® II Original message From: langua...@middlebury.edu Date:01/10/2014 11:31 AM (GMT-05:00) To: Stephanie L Gross Subject: Fellowships Available

[ha-Safran] Interesting article re: Jewish Geneology from Slate

Here's The Fascinating Origin Of Almost Every Jewish Last Name Bennett Muraskinhttp://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2014/01/08/ashkenazi_names_the_etymology_of_the_most_common_jewish_surnames.html, Slatehttp://www.slate.com/ Ashkenazic Jews were among the last Europeans to take family

[ha-Safran] PDCE from ALA Techsource: How to improve your library instruction Begins January 8th

Don't miss this - starts Jan 8! How to Improve Your Library Instruction: Assessment in Five Minutes http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNzEwMTIyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MjA1NDcyMjg/index.html90-minute workshop with Sarah Steiner Wednesday, January 8, 2014 2:30pm Eastern|1:30

[ha-Safran] Manfred R. Lehmann Memorial Master Workshop to be held on May 11-12 (Sunday-Monday), 2014

Tuesday, December 3, 2013 Penn, May 11-12, 2014: MANFRED R. LEHMANN MEMORIAL MASTER WORKSHOP with Daniel Sperberhttp://studythejewishbook.blogspot.com/2013/12/penn-may-11-12-2014-manfred-r-lehmann.html ANNOUNCEMENT Please Post THE MANFRED R. LEHMANN MEMORIAL MASTER WORKSHOP IN THE HISTORY

[ha-Safran] PDCE for RAS: Save the date for Columbia University Symposium Friday, March 21, 2014.

Cultivating Leaderful Libraries: Save the Date for the Columbia Libraries Symposium The following announcement is brought to you by Columbia University Libraries. SAVE THE DATE! 11th Columbia Libraries Symposium, Friday, March 21, 2014 LEADERS EVERYWHERE: Fostering Leadership Across the

[ha-Safran] Still time to register for popular e-courses (SSC and RAS PDCE)

How to Discuss E-Books with Patrons http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNjUzNDE4JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MjAxNTkwMDQ/index.htmlA two-part workshop, 90 minutes each, with Phil Spirito Thursdays, December 5th and 12th, 2013 2:30pm Eastern|1:30 Central 12:30 Mountain|11:30am Pacific

[ha-Safran] Inspiring OCLC/WebJunction webinar for implementing staff development programs in libraries--FREE

Self-Directed Achievement: if you give library staff an hour This webinar shares how staff at the Tooele City Library implemented a Self-Directed Achievement model for staff development. This event has passed, but is available via OCLC/Webjunction archives. Set one training goal each week

[ha-Safran] Designing Your Library for Interactivity [FREE online PDCE opportunity--SSC]

Designing Your Library for

[ha-Safran] Free online event: Fourth Annual Global Education Conference November 18th through November 22, 2013.

“We are pleased to announce the fourth annual Global Education Conference, a free week-long online event bringing together educators and innovators from around the world, will be held Monday, November 18 through Friday, November 22, 2013 (Saturday, November 23rd in some time zones). The entire

[ha-Safran] PDCE: Being Indispensable: A School Librarian’s Guide to Proving Your Value and Keeping Your Job (ALA Editions eCourse)

Register today and save $70 off the original course price! http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNTgwODU3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MTk2MTQ3NDY/index.html Being Indispensable: A School Librarian’s Guide to Proving Your Value and Keeping Your Job (ALA Editions eCourse) Hilda K.

[ha-Safran] FREE: Author @ the Library: The New York Nobody Knows: Walking 6, 000 Miles in the City : Author @ the Library: The New York Nobody Knows: Walking 6, 000 Miles in the City

Who What: Author @ the Library: The New York Nobody Knows: Walking 6,000 Miles in the City Where When: Monday, October 28, 2013, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Program Locations: Mid-Manhattan Library (Map and directionshttp://www.nypl.org/locations/tid/45/directions) Fully accessible to wheelchairs With

[ha-Safran] PDCE (RAS SSC) from ALA: Rethinking readres' advisory: An interactive approach 6-week course (Nov. 4th)

Rethinking Readers' Advisory: An Interactive Approach http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNTc2NjU4JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTk1ODY4OTg/index.htmlFacilitated by Rebecca Howard and Laura Raphael Item Number: 1541-8990 Publisher: ALA Editions Price: $250.00 **Group rates apply**

[ha-Safran] FREE Webinar on e-books in schools (PDCE for SSC)

Join us for this free Booklist presentation! E-Books in Schools: Lessons Learned from A to Zhttp://www.booklistonline.com/webinars In recent years, most of the e-book buzz has centered around public libraries. Now it's time for school libraries to move forward with the technology, prompting

[ha-Safran] RAS and SSC: ALA Webinar Put patron-driven acquisition into practice - new workshop! Wednesdays 10/16 and 10/23

Patron-Driven Acquisition Turning Theory into Practice http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNTMxMzA2JnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTkyNjQzMTQ/index.html2-part workshop with Ben Hunter Wednesdays, October 16 23, 2013 2:00pm Eastern|1:00 Central 12:00 Mountain|11:00am Pacific Publisher:

[ha-Safran] Continuing Education for RAS and SSC: New ALA/Neal-Schuman publication

Evaluating the Impact of Your Library, Second Editionhttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zNDUzMTAxJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTg2ODkzNjc/index.html Sharon Markless and David Streatfield Item Number: 978-1-85604-812-5 Publisher: Facet Price: $95.00 Assessing impact is

[ha-Safran] PDCE for RAS ACRL Online courses Fall 2013

Online Courses ACRL's online courses and webcastshttp://www.ala.org/acrl/webcasts and designed to meet the demands of your schedule and budget. ACRL e-Learning courses are multi-week, online courses delivered through the Moodle platform. Course activities are primarily asynchronous and

[ha-Safran] FREE: D.I.LI(BRARY): Build Your Own Magical Book Request Machine

D.I.LI(BRARY): Build Your Own Magical Book Request Machine August 18, 2013 By Travis Jonkerhttp://100scopenotes.com/author/tjonker/ 9 Commentshttp://100scopenotes.com/2013/08/18/d-i-library-build-your-own-magical-book-request-machine/#comments Receiving student book requests is kind of like when

[ha-Safran] FYI: [IFLA-L] Launch of _Student Library Advocates_ Google Group

*** Spoiler Alert Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues: I'm pleased to announce the launch of the _Student Library Advocates_Google Group. The group is devoted to the posting of relevant announcements and discussion of initiatives and literature relating to students that are directly or

[ha-Safran] Article on mentoring: The Road Map to a Symbiotic Mentor-Mentee Relationship by Arnie Fertig

The Road Map to a Symbiotic Mentor-Mentee Relationship By Arnie Fertighttp://money.usnews.com/topics/author/arnie_fertig August 6, 2013 http://jobhuntercoach.com/ Do you remember the last time you bought something that needed to be assembled at home? Some of us have an innate knack for looking

[ha-Safran] For SSC: Two New Services Offer Ready-to-Launch Websites for Libraries

Two New Services Offer Ready-to-Launch Websites for Libraries By Matt Enishttp://www.thedigitalshift.com/author/menis/ on July 31, 2013 Library web hosting provider LISHosthttp://lishost.org/ this month launched Library CMShttp://librarycms.org/, a modular, Drupal-based content management

[ha-Safran] Congrats to the Leopold Muller Memorial Library on the opening of their digital exhibit

http://www.ochjs.ac.uk/mullerlibrary/digital_library/Louis-Jacobs/index.html Milena et al, I just took a peek at the digital exhibit on Dr. Louis Jacobs, zl. It is an attractive and well-researched tribute to his life and work. It seems only yesterday that I visited with you, Cesar et al. in

[ha-Safran] Continuing Education for both RAS and SSC from ALA TechSource

Harnessing Free Content with Web Service APIs http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMzczMDYxJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTgwODc2Mzg/index.html90-minute workshop with Jason Paul Michel Item Number: 1541-8981 Publisher: ALA TechSource Price: $55.00 (Group rates apply) Click here to

[ha-Safran] Electronic reserves platform suitable to Hebraica/Judaica

I'd like to hear from Hasafran members what electronic reserves systems are being employed in Hebraica/Judaica libraries. Does the system accommodate Hebrew characters? Is it user-friendly? Does it integrate with a CMS or OPAC? Todah mi-rosh! Stephanie Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Librarian,

[ha-Safran] PDCE ALA TechSource NEW: A More Effective Social Media Presence: Strategic Planning and Project Management with Sarah Steiner and Cliff Landis Wednesday, Oct. 2, 9, 2013.

A more effective social media presence: Strategic planning and project management For Immediate Release Mon, 07/15/2013 Contact: Dan Freeman Online Learning Manager ALA Publishing editionscourseh...@ala.orgmailto:editionscourseh...@ala.org CHICAGO - ALA TechSource announces a new iteration of

[ha-Safran] PDCE for both SSC and RAS: ALA Techsource: NEW: Creating subject guides for the 21st-century library Wenesday Oct. 30, 2013 4Pm EDT

Creating subject guides for the 21st-century library Buffy Hamilton Item Number: 1541-8853 Publisher: ALA TechSource Price: $50.00 (group rates apply) Link: http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=3475 CHICAGO - By popular demand, ALA TechSource announces a** new iteration**of its

[ha-Safran] Professional Development Webinar: Workshop: LinkedIn for Librarians

**[SLG: I'm posting this since I understand that many attendees at conference in Houston are searching for employment. Best of luck, all!] Still time! Workshop: LinkedIn for Librarians

[ha-Safran] PDCE: OCLC Webjunction Webinar: FREEE!! Library Social Media Use Wednesday July 17th 2PM EDT

OCLC Webjunction Webinar: FREEE!! Library Social Media Use July 17, 2013 (Wednesday, 2PM EDT) Link: http://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/Library_Social_Media_Use.html?utm_source=WhatCountsEmailutm_medium=Crossroadsutm_campaign=Crossroads Over half of the world's 2 billion

[ha-Safran] FREE PDCE: ALA Annual Conference Tech Wrap-up

Join us for a free learning opportunity! ALA Annual Conference Tech Wrap-up Monday, July 8th 1:00PM Eastern / Noon Central / 10:00AM Pacific Link: http://ala-publishing.informz.net/InformzDataService/OnlineVersion/Individual?mailingInstanceId=3317124subscriberId=1031357291 A look back at the

[ha-Safran] Webinar: Improving your library's mobile services ALA Techsource

New!http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMzEyOTUyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTc2NTUyMDA/index.html Improving Your Library's Mobile Services http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMzEyOTUyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTc2NTUyMDA/index.html90-minute workshop with Bohyun Kim

[ha-Safran] PDCE for SSC: ALA webinar Wenesday, August 7th Rethinking reader's advisory: An interactive approach

New! Rethinking Readers' Advisory: An Interactive Approach http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMjc4MzExJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MTc0MDg4ODQ/index.html90-minute workshop with Rebecca Howard and Laura Raphael Link:

[ha-Safran] RAS: FYI New ALA volume The Future of Scholarly Communication by Shorley and Jubb

The Future of Scholarly Communicationhttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMjcxOTM4JnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MTczNjMyMjM/index.html Edited by Deborah Shorley and Michael Jubb Link:

[ha-Safran] PDCE for RAS and SSC: STILL TIME TO REGISTER! How to Run Great Training ALA TechSource e-webinar

 STILL TIME TO REGISTER!  What: How to Run Great Training Webinars for Librarians Length: 90-minute workshop with Dan Freeman When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 2:30pm Eastern|1:30 Central 12:30 Mountain|11:30am Pacific Link:

[ha-Safran] New ALA workshop: Using Twitter for Marketing and Outreach for Libraries

NEW workshop! Using Twitter for Marketing and Outreach  90-minute workshop with Andy Burkhardt Thursday, August 8, 2013 2:30pm Eastern|1:30 Central 12:30 Mountain|11:30am Pacific Link:

[ha-Safran] Internship Opportunity for Library School Students at Touro College Libraries

Internship--Touro College--Fall 2013 Jobs Information Description Internship Opportunity for Library School Students at Touro College Libraries Fall 2013: September-December Touro College Libraries seeks an intern to work along with the Faculty Publications Team on their 2013 project. The

[ha-Safran] PDCE opportunity for both SSC and RAS--American Libraries Live

YouTube link: http://youtu.be/cxAqh4te5xM American Libraries Livehttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMjA3MjIyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTY5MDM1OTc/index.html-online learning is changing the way schools work. From elementary to graduate school to continuing education, online

[ha-Safran] PDCE e-course: ALA Techsource on Tech Tools for Library Outreach

NEW! Handy Tech Tools for Library Outreach 90-minute workshop with Sarah Ludwig Item Number: 1541-8968 Publisher: ALA TechSource Price: $55.00 (Group rates apply) Link:

[ha-Safran] Getting the most out of an internship (via METRO listserv)

Getting the most out of an internship by Ellen Mehling of Metro (Metropolitan NY Library Council) Professional experience is necessary to secure a job and have a continuing, successful career. Students and new graduates have a well-known challenge: to get experience without a job, and to get a

[ha-Safran] Webinar series on Library Leadership with Pat Wagner.

Webinar: Virtual Customer Service Strategies - Solving Problems Via Email, Instant Messaging, and Social Media Speaker Pat Wagner Pat Wagner has been a trainer, educator, and consultant for 40 years, having worked with clients in 48 states and Canada. She is a manager and producer at Pattern

[ha-Safran] packing tips for conference (via LibrrarianbyDay)

ALAhttp://librarianbyday.net/category/ala-2/, Conference Tipshttp://librarianbyday.net/category/conference-tips/ Updated ALA Survival Tips and Packing Suggestions for #ALA2013 by Bobbi Newmanhttp://librarianbyday.net/author/bobbi/ * May 4, 2013 * 2

[ha-Safran] PDCE for SSC et al. e-Workshop on Library Customer Service with Laurie Brown

Popular Workshop!http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMTgzNTcxJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTY3NDk0NTU/index.html How to Deliver Great Library Customer Servicehttp://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMTgzNTcxJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTY3NDk0NTU/index.html 90-minute workshop

[ha-Safran] Free Webinar from TechSoup.org on Technology Planning for Small Libraries

Planning: A Small Library's Strategies for Tech Success Event Type: * Webinarhttp://www.techsoupforlibraries.org/events/webinar When: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 11:00am - 12:00pm - Pacific Standard Time GMT-8:00 Registration link: Register Onlinehttps://cc.readytalk.com/r/jp25hrp3ag1e

[ha-Safran] JBC's new book club section

You already know that JBC's website is a great place to find book reviews, blog posts from authors, reading lists, and news from around the Jewish book world, but did you know that JBC now has a dedicated section (and staff personhttp://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/about/staff.html!) to give book

[ha-Safran] PDCE opportunity: ALA e-course on iPads, Tablets and Gadgets in the library

Still time to register! iPads, Tablets, and Gadgets in the Library: Planning, Budgeting, and Implementation http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMTc5NzIyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjY2MjQzMzAmbGk9MTY3MjUwMzU/index.htmlwith Rebecca Miller, Carolyn Meier and Heather Moorefield-Lang 6-week eCourse

[ha-Safran] Interesting article on mentoring by Steven Bell from LJ

If you are a librarian and seek a mentor, you can get one. Our profession has no dearth of formal programs, and we even create opportunities that facilitate informal relationships. So far it has worked well, but as millennials enter the library workforce it may present a new challenge for

[ha-Safran] Internships available for the summer (2) Center for Jewish History (NYC)

Reference Services Internship Opportunities The Center for Jewish History is seeking three interns for our Reference Services Department, to assist in special projects, research, and reference services. We seek applicants that are reliable, organized, detail oriented, and comfortable

[ha-Safran] Serving the DIY Patron: Library Instruction at the Point of Need (ALA TechSource Workshop) with Meredith Farkas

Serving the DIY Patron: Library Instruction at the Point of Need (ALA TechSource Workshop) Meredith Farkas Item Number: 1541-8959 Link: http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=4302zbrandid=4634zidType=CHzid=16609880zsubscriberId=1026624330zbdom=http://ala-publishing.informz.net

[ha-Safran] April is School Library Month

http://www.ala.org/aasl/slm/community-calendar?utm_source=facebookutm_medium=socialutm_content=587294e3-267e-40f4-81c3-eafef6119159 To celebrate School Library Month, AASL would like to build a calendar of activities submitted by our community - our members! Please fill out the form below to

[ha-Safran] PDCE opportunity for both SSC and RAS

Taking Embedded Librarianship to the Next Level http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMTUyMzIzJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MTY1NDYwMzM/index.html90-minute workshop with Buffy J. Hamilton Link:

[ha-Safran] Professional Development and Continuing Education for both RAS and SSC

Since many librarians required CEU's for certification and or accreditation, you might wish to know about Library Juice Academy. It came to my attention through the NY Metropolitan Library Council, but anyone from anywhere can attend. Library Juice Academy offers a range of online professional

[ha-Safran] PDCE for SSC: Building community partnerships with Paul Signorelli

Your Library Needs Community Partnerships: How to Get it Done http://ala-publishing.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zMTM4MzMyJnA9MSZ1PTEwMzEzNTcyOTEmbGk9MTY0NTI2MTQ/index.html90-minute workshop with Paul Signorelli Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:30pm Eastern|1:30 Central 12:30 Mountain|11:30am Pacific

[ha-Safran] FREE webinar The Preservation of Family Photographs: Here, There and Everywhere Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

*Apologies in advance for multiple postings.* ALCTS webinar: The Preservation of Family Photographs: Here, There and Everywhere Date: April 23, 2013 All webinars are one hour in length and begin at 11am Pacific, noon Mountain, 1pm Central, and 2pm Eastern time. Description: This

[ha-Safran] Excellent blog post on Continuing Education options for librarians

Options for Continuing Education by Ellen Mehling With ongoing changes to the workplace, job market, job descriptions, users/patrons, and technology for all kinds of information professionals, keeping skills current is necessary for everyone, from job-hunting new graduates to those currently

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