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From: Naomi DiTullio
Subject: DuPage 2008-09 Season: Continuing Education for Library
and Information Professionals
The Texas State Library invites all Texas library
staff/volunteers/affiliates to the 2008-09 season of the College of
DuPage Library Teleconferences and Webcasts.
The College of DuPage Library Teleconferences and Webcasts are great
ways to update or gain important skills and/or knowledge in the library
field, meet and/or network with library staff in your area, and earn
Texas State Library continuing education credit. These programs are
available FREE of charge to all Texas library staff - courtesy of the
Texas State Library and Archives Commission, in partnership with
generous hosting institutions around the state.
The 2008-09 schedule is as follows:
Friday, November 7, 2008, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central Time
Reversing the Ratchet: Basic Technology Adoption Strategies for
Library Workers (Soaring to Excellence Series)
Friday, November 21, 2008, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central Time
Information Literacy for Life (Library Challenges &
Opportunities Series)
Friday, February 13, 2009, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central Time
Targeting the Ages: Programming that Hits the Mark (Soaring to
Excellence Series)
Friday, April 3, 2009, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central Time
Diversity Beyond the Obvious (Library Challenges and
Opportunities Series)
Thursday, April 16, 2009, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central Time
An Ounce of Prevention: Health Reference Basics (Soaring to
Excellence Series)
Additional information about these programs is available on our main
Teleconference and Webcast page at:
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/teleconferences/ .
Viewing & Registration Information:
These programs may be viewed with a group via teleconference or Webcast
at various host sites around the state. They may also be viewed on your
own using the online Webcast option.
To view these programs with a group at a host site near you or
to host a group viewing at your library, please follow the instructions
posted on the TSLAC Teleconference Web site at:
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/teleconferences/index.html .
To view the programs on your own via an online Webcast, please
follow the instructions listed on the TSLAC Teleconference Webcast site
at:
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/teleconferences/webcasts.html .
Questions? Please contact:
Naomi DiTullio, Distance Learning Consultant, Library Development
Division
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
1-800-252-9386 (in Texas) or 512-936-2586
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you have special equipment, space or language needs to participate in
a particular program, please contact Naomi DiTullio at 512-936-2586 at
least 2 weeks prior to the event.
Thank you and please forward this message to library staff, volunteers
and affiliates who might benefit from these programs.
