This is a message from CTLS-L. Selecting "Reply" will send a message to the originator. Selecting "Reply to All" will send a message to the entire list. --------------------------------------------------------- If you are a new director, please consider going to one of these very
worthwhile training sessions. Please click on the links below to find out more
and to sign up. I have attended SMLTP twice over & have learned something new every
time. You will meet colleagues from other libraries and hear one of the best
library educators in the country. The program is now open to both library directors and assistants. The Tocker
Foundation will pay for travel, hotel, meals, and someone to keep your library
open. Please contact Marilyn Johnson or me if you have questions. Laurie Laurie Mahaffey, CTLS -----Original Message----- I am pleased to announce that the second session of Small Library
Management: Advanced Management will be held in seven locations this
fall/winter. Julie Todaro will be the speaker for this event. You can find more information at: http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/slm2/index.html You can register for a session at: http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/slm2/regslm2.html In summary: Advanced Management Issues takes Management I to the next level and
discusses the tools and information managers need to succeed. The workshop
begins with an overview of must-have manager documents that include policies
and procedures, manager must reads and the top ten rules for designing
effective procedures. Large portions of the workshop will be dedicated to
communication skills and personnel management. Legal issues will also be
covered in general as they relate to management situations. There will be
discussion as well as hands-on activities and small group work. Julie B. Todaro, Ph.D. is a noted authority on small library management
and has presented numerous workshops on this and other topics for both the
Texas State Library and the ten regional Library System Offices around the
state. Her expertise and knowledge, as well as her thorough and
thought-provoking presentation style, have made her a favorite speaker among
Texas librarians. Dr. Todaro is currently the Dean of Libraries of the Austin
Community College. She has a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science
from Columbia University in New York. She received the Librarian of the Year
Award in 1996 from the Texas Library Association, and will serve as that
organization's president from 2000 to 2001. Dr. Todaro is a nationally noted
leader in the library profession. Locations: Canton Van Zandt County Library September 11-12, 2006 Fort Stockton Fort Stockton Public Library October 12 -13, 2006 Abilene Abilene Public Library October 19-20, 2006 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi Public Library Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 2006 New Braunfels New Braunfels Public Library December 7-8, 2006 Conroe Montgomery County Memorial Library December 14-15, 2006 Amarillo Southwest Branch Amarillo Public Library December
18-19, 2006 *********************************** Marilyn Johnson Manager, Continuing Education and Consulting Texas State Library and Archives Commission PO Box 12927 / 1201 Brazos St Austin, TX 78711 (v) 512 463-6627 or 800 252-9386 (Texas Only) (f) 512 463-8800 "Today stretches ahead of me, waiting to be shaped. And here I am, the sculptor who gets to do the shaping. What today will be like is up to me. I get to choose what kind of day I will have!" ~Anonymous~ _______________________________________________ slm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.tsl.state.tx.us/mailman/listinfo/slm |
