Upcoming Continuing Education Events

In this discussion and activity-based workshop, we will use Linking for Learning, 4th edition to consider practical strategies for communicating the value of school libraries to decision-makers and stake-holders. No matter your role in your school or district you have impact on your students'...

In this webinar you'll learn about the basics of PR (including building good media relations), its place in the marketing cycle, what PR can (and maybe can't) do for libraries, best practices for the way media works today, basic elements for your PR toolkit, and how setting clear expectations for...

Come join us as we share our best passive programming ideas and discuss what has worked and not worked for our young patron and their caregivers. Event Coordinator: Nena Burbank Email: nenaburbank@ppl.peoria.lib.il.us Phone: 309-497-2000

This program will focus on the importance of community partnerships and their connection to comprehensive marketing efforts for libraries. The presentation will include tips for identifying key partnerships and marketing them effectively as well as examples from the San Antonio Public Library...

Have you found yourself responsible for cataloging with little or no cataloging background? Is "cataloger" only one of many hats you wear at your library? This course is designed to provide the practical, hands-on training needed to succeed in cataloging print monographs. This course will introduce...

Have you found yourself responsible for cataloging with little or no cataloging background? Is "cataloger" only one of many hats you wear at your library? This course is designed to provide the practical, hands-on training needed to succeed in cataloging print monographs. This course will introduce...

We're sharing our summer reading ideas as well as collecting them as we countdown to the all important start of summer reading. See what others are doing, test out new ideas and generally have fun getting ready for our biggest program of the year. Event Coordinator: Nena Burbank Email: nenaburbank@...

This course provides practical, hands-on information needed to succeed in library classification and subject analysis. In this course, we will explore basic concepts of library classification and basics of assigning call numbers for Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC). This session will also...

This course provides practical, hands-on information needed to succeed in library classification and subject analysis. In this course, we will explore basic concepts of library classification and basics of assigning call numbers for Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC). This session will also...

Join Bradley professors Dr. Cecile Arquette and Dr. Juan Rios as they explore themes related to Chillicothe's Big Read title, "Into the Beautiful North" by Alberto Luis Urrea. Event Coordinator: Nena Burbank Email: nenaburbank@ppl.peoria.lib.il.us Phone: 309-497-2000