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CTLS members FYI - And don't forget - CTLS is offering three different courses from UNT: Reaching Teenagers Co-worker Relationships Grant Writing To Register for these three CTLS-provided courses, go to: http://web2.unt.edu/cmp_lead/lead_registration_form.cfm I've stopped 306 spam and fraud messages. You can too! Free trial of spam and fraud protection at http://www.cloudmark.com/sig/?rc=3mi4hl -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Naomi DiTullio Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 9:43 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED] tsl. state. tx. us' (E-mail) Subject: [syscon-tx] Free online course licenses for library staff Texas library staff, volunteers, and affiliates -- Reminder: FREE seats are available through the Texas State Library in four (4) online library-related continuing education courses created by the Library Education at Desktop program at the University of North Texas. **These course licenses will expire on December 31st, 2005.** License numbers are beginning to dwindle -- act now if you are interested. Each course is easily accessible from an Internet-capable PC and takes about two (2) hours to complete. Participants completing each course will earn two (2) hours of continuing education credit from the Texas State Library. (School librarians, please note that three of the four courses are eligible for SBEC credit. See our website for more details.) The four courses are as follows: * Library Privacy and Confidentiality (Updated in 2005!) -- gain a better understanding of the USA Patriot Act and other laws as they apply to library user privacy and other issues. (SBEC eligible for school librarians.) **ONLY 12 LICENSES REMAINING** * Presentation Skills for Librarians -- learn how your organization and presentation of information, as well as presentation of yourself, affects the audience's receptiveness. (SBEC eligible for school librarians.) ** 38 LICENSES REMAINING ** * Managing Difficult Patrons with Confidence -- intended to provide each participant with a basic tool-kit that can be applied to manage a variety of difficult patron situations. (Recommended for public and academic library staff.) * Providing Excellent Customer Service in a Multicultural Environment -- This course will introduce you to the basics of how diversity and culture impact your understanding of and response to your multicultural customers. (SBEC eligible for school librarians) For more information about each course and to register, please visit the Texas State Library's Library Education at Desktop page: http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/online/lead/index.html . ******************************************* Naomi Dominguez DiTullio Distance Learning Consultant Library Development Division Texas State Library and Archives Commission PO Box 12927 Austin, TX 78711-2927 Phone: 1-800-252-9386 (Texas only) or 512-936-2586 Fax: 512-463-8800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ syscon-tx mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.tsl.state.tx.us/mailman/listinfo/syscon-tx

