• Posts Tagged ‘training’

    Getting Ready for ALA 2013

    by  • May 15, 2013 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

    So ALA 2013 is coming up, and I’m getting really excited. It’s one of my favorite conferences to attend, mostly because of the diversity of libraries represented there. There is always someone new and interesting to talk to and get perspective from. Just in case you’re wondering, I will be presenting in two sessions...

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    Stop Making Excuses

    by  • November 2, 2011 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

    Through my job, I come in contact with a large cross-section of public library staff and engage in a lot of conversations about libraries, library issues, and librarians. If it starts with “librar”, chances are I’ll engage in a long discussion with you if you give me a chance. As part of these ongoing...

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    Media Librarian?

    by  • September 28, 2011 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

    Had a couple of interesting, thought provoking conversations this week regarding the concept of a “Media Librarian” in a public library setting. Having voiced a fleeting question about what that label really means in 2011, colleagues who consider themselves public library Media Librarians gave me their take on what characterizes that role.

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    Internet Librarian 2011

    by  • September 22, 2011 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

    OK, here I go shooting my mouth off… again… This time I’ll be at the Internet Librarian Conference in Monterey, CA in October. I’m presenting as part of the session Training Is Not Learning? along with Kate Sheehan, Bobbi Newman, and Polly-Alida Farrington. Excellent company to be in. I’m flattered to be included. Anyone...

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