Greetings Iowa ACRL Members,
Here are some professional development opportunities coming up in September.
- Preservation of Photographic Materials – 4 weeks starting Sept. 11
- Oral History: Theory and Methods – 4 weeks starting Sept. 11
- Intro to Archival Collections Management Systems - 4 weeks starting Sept. 18
- Intro to Preservation Metadata – 4 weeks starting Sept. 18
Reference & User Services Association (RUSA)
- Reluctant Leadership: Using your hesitancy and authenticity for self-acceptance and confident in building leadership skill – Sept. 27
- Project Management in Libraries – Sept. 18 – Oct. 16
Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)
- Developing Signature Pedagogies in Information Literacy – September 25-October 20, 2023
- Bridgebuilding: Fostering Community Engagement and Dialogue Sept. 14
- Evidence-based decision making: Using data to right-size your print collection – Sept. 19
- Putting the pieces together with WMS and EZproxy: Analyzing library data to support student success – Sept. 21
- Climate Action Planning (Part 2): Disaster Preparedness and Community Resilience – Sept. 26
- Leveraging Choreo Insights: Aligning your library collections with emerging curriculum priorities and trends – Sept. 28
- New Perspectives on the Preservation of Children’s Books – Sept. 12
- Opportunity in the Face of Crisis– Sept. 13
- All Upcoming Training
- Graphic Design for Libraries: Designing materials for your library, from image editing to social media Sept. 5 – October 2, 2023
- What Libraries Need to Know Now About the Research Data Lifecycle – Sept. 7
- Empowering Students with Primary Sources – Sept 14
- CLEARer Dialogues with AI: Unpacking Prompt Engineering for Librarians – Sept. 19
- How Artificial Intelligence Drives Scientific Research – Sept. 28
- OnTheMap for Emergency Management and My Community Explorer Data Tools – Sept. 12
- Prime Time Nourish: Discussing Food and the Human Experience through the Lens of Children’s Books = Sept. 13
- Building Successful Collaborations with Communities – Sept. 15
- Wellness in the Library Workplace – Sept. 18 – 29
- Why Comics Work for Risk Communication – Sept. 20
- 5 Steps to an Accessible Document – Sept. 21
- Building Resilience in Harm Reduction – Sept. 26
- Graphic Medicine Virtual Book Club: Emergency Preparedness and Recovery – Sept. 27
- Cataloging with Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) – Sept. 29
Library Juice Academy (Courses begin the first Monday of each month (with a few exceptions)).