Here are the June 2024 professional development opportunities both free and paid opportunities!
If you know of webinars, classes, conferences, publishing opportunities, etc. that would be of interest to fellow Iowa library folks, please pass it along to one of us on the ILA/ACRL Professional Development Committee.
Sarah Slaughter
Laura Kerr
Liz Riordan
Sarah Voels
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First things first: Professional Development Committee is offering a free ACRL webinar.
Making Connections: Strategies for effective, engaging one-shot library lessons
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Central
Join via Zoom: See email for link.
We’ll also share the link to the recordings afterwards for those who are unable to attend live.
Hope many of you can join this!
Other opportunities:
Selection of Free Online Discussion Forums (See more on ACRL website):
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ACRL ULS Professional Development Committee: Librarian Support for Evidence Synthesis Outside the Health Sciences – Monday, June 3, 2024 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Central Time
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ACRL ULS Academic Outreach Committee: Online Roundtable Discussion: Outreach on Health, Wellness, and Mental Health I – Wednesday, June 5, 2024 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Central Time
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ACRL DOLS Standards: Putting the New Standards for Distance and Online Learning Library Services in Action – Monday, June 10, 2024 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Central Time
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ACRL EBSS Curriculum Materials Committee: Library Resources and the Science of Reading – Monday, June 17, 2024 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Central Time
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Online Courses (Find more at Library Juice):
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Building an Information Literacy Micro-Course in 6 Weeks– June 3-July 12, 2024
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Introduction to Comics Librarianship – June 3- June 30, $250
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Health Sciences Librarianship: Roles and Opportunities – June 3-June 30, $250
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Enhancing Your LibGuides– June 3-June 30, $250
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Beyond the Basics: Cataloging DVDs, Blu-ray discs, and Streaming Videos -June 3-June 30, $250
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Zines for Critical Reflection and Pedagogy– June 3-July 14, $350
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Metadata and Description for Digital Special Collections – June 3- June 30, $250
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Selection of Free Webinars:
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Supporting and engaging students in an AI-powered, post-pandemic world –Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11am
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Inclusive publishing in theNature Reviewsjournals: Championing diversity and equity in publishing practice – Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 11am.
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BookTube, Bookstagram, and BookTok, Oh My: Understanding the Online “Bookaverse” as Tools for Professional Development – Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1pm
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Thanks everyone and hope to see many of you at the ILA/ACRL and IPAL Conference this week!
Liz Riordan and the Professional Development crew
More information about the organization can be found on the ILA/ACRL Website.