Staff Development Resources – Updated 3/30, 12:30 PM

As we all learn to adapt to this ‘work from home’ environment, MVLS is committed to doing whatever we can to keep library staff at all levels engaged and learning. We’ll keep updating this list of options as we find them. NEW! Colorado State Library’s Library Creation and Learning Site: https://create.coloradovirtuallibrary.org/ NEW! Ohio Reference Excellence […]

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COVID-19 Information – Updated 3/20, 3:30 PM

MVLS is monitoring the quickly evolving COVID-19 situation and looking to experts such as the Centers for Disease Control, World Health Organization and New York State Department of Health for guidance. We advise libraries to also consult their local county health departments for additional information. We also advise libraries to refer to resources from the New York Library Association, […]

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Workshop – Other Duties as Assigned : A Library Unconference

Date: Saturday, March 07, 2020Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMPlace: Troy Public Library Have you ever found yourself saying, “I didn’t learn this in library school!”? Or making air-quotes to a library colleague while saying, “Other duties as assigned.” At long last there is a perfect event to gain knowledge of non-traditional work duties with other […]

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Free Webinar – The Future is Fine Free : How Libraries are Increasing Equity, Engagement and Access for their Communities

Date: Thursday, February 13, 2020 Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Place: Online at https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?id=888&reset=1 Presenters: Panel listed below Cost: Free Join us on Thursday, February 13th @Noon Pacific for a webinar with Pines and Plains Libraries (CO) Director Tim Miller, Perry County Library (TN) Director Gail Spragins, Chicago Public Library (IL) Commissioner Andrea Telli, and […]

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Free Webinar – Bringing Play to Adult Services Programming : It’s Not Just for Kids

Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Place: Online at https://tinyurl.com/y6ev75kzPresenters: Erica Rose, Dr. Melissa Cast-BredeCost: Free Work. Family. Groceries. Taxes. Dishes. Repeat ad infinitum… Most individuals recognize that play is a critical part of a child’s academic, social, and emotional health, but grownups, stuck in the repetitive cycle of “adult-ing,” often forget that it is vital […]

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