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CTLSers - this is the workshop listed in our CTLS workshop brochure as "Providing Library Services to the Spanish Speaking". In central Texas it will be offered March 18th in College Station, May 13th in Waco, and May 15th in Austin. Jennifer Patterson -----Original Message----- From: Myra Zatopek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 3:40 PM To: Adam Wright (E-mail); Alice Nixon (E-mail); Barbara Valle (E-mail); Carolyn Davidson (E-mail); Cindy McPeters (E-mail); Debra Gibson (E-mail); Elizabeth Swan (E-mail); Jennifer Patterson (E-mail); John Pecoraro (E-mail); Kathryn Sturtz (E-mail); Laurie Mahaffey (E-mail); Linda Brown (E-mail); Nancy Hill (E-mail); Norma Gonzalez (E-mail); Pat Touhy (E-mail); Stephanie Zurinski (E-mail); Steve Seale (E-mail); Terri Blackwell (E-mail); Vivienne Beckett (E-mail) Subject: TSLAC New Workshop Series: ROSA (Reaching Our Spanish-speaking Audience) Importance: High Hello System Coordinators & Consultants, Please forward this announcement to your system members. Thank you, Myra ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- The Texas State Library & Archives Commission, in collaboration with WebJunction.org, is pleased to invite Texas library staff to an exciting new training series entitled ROSA - Reaching Our Spanish-speaking Audience. ROSA is part of the Spanish Language Outreach Program and is funded by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. A series of workshops will be held in 27 locations throughout the state, beginning this December and concluding May 2008. For a list of dates and locations, please visit the ROSA web site at http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/rosa/ These full-day workshops will offer information and training about proven marketing techniques, understanding cultural differences, providing technology training, and partnering with local community organizations that serve Spanish-speaking communities. Participants will learn to prepare -- and begin developing -- a ROSA action plan of outreach activities to implement in their local libraries. Additionally, participants will have access to content and resources posted on WebJunction to aid with ongoing outreach efforts. Six hours of continuing education credit will be awarded for attending this workshop. Space is limited, so be sure to sign up early! If you need additional information about the workshops, please contact me. We're looking forward to a successful and beneficial ROSA for Texas! Myra Arredondo Zatopek Special Services Consultant and ROSA State Coordinator Texas State Library and Archives Commission [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1-800-252-9386 (Texas only)
