Upcoming Opportunities Descriptions below are provided by host organizations. FUN FOR ALL: GAME-BASED PROGRAMMING ACROSS THE GENERATIONS June 15, 2022 | 2:00 PM Eastern In this 60-minute webinar, based on the new book Librarian’s Guide to Games and Gamers, Michelle Goodridge and Matthew Rohweder provide tips and tactics to establish a variety of game-based programming…
Join the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) on Tuesday, October 26 at 10:00 a.m. for a free webinar on Top Legal Issues in Texas Public Libraries! TSLAC General Counsel Sarah Swanson will discuss the most common legal issues Texas public libraries face today, point to useful resources, and offer tips for recognizing legal…
On Wednesday, September 1 from 2 to 3 p.m., join TSLAC staff for a live webinar to learn about three new competitive grant opportunities for libraries made possible by emergency pandemic funding through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA): 1. Texas Supports Libraries Grant Program is designed to help communities respond directly and immediately to the pandemic…
As the 2020-2021 school year gets started, we are hosting two webinars that may be of interest to both public and school library audiences. Registration information can be found below. Resources for the 2020-2021 School Year: TexShare, TexQuest, and more! Tuesday, Sept 15 at 2: 00 p.m. Central Register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2890745121447530255 The 2020-2021 school year…
[Interested in learning more about how libraries are ensuring patrons still get their needs met through library technology in the age of COVID-19? Sign up for an interactive discussion facilitated by TSLAC on August 18, 2-3:30 p.m. CDT: “Texas Technology Chat – Library Technology for Contactless Service” (1.5 hr CE credit). Register here.] Originally, before…
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a webinar on Thursday, May 14 at 10 a.m. titled “The Connected Library: Vetting and Partnering with Social Service Providers.” As we can anticipate the social, financial, and mental health challenges of our patrons to escalate during and…
Don’t miss next week’s webinar from TSLAC to learn more about library communication strategies under COVID-19, plus the current news on policy initiatives, funding, and available resources. REGISTER now for a free TSLAC webinar coming up next week on Thursday, April 23, 2-3:30 pm CDT! Webinar: “Texas Libraries: Planning and Communicating the Library Message and…
Hello! Henry here. I’m happy to highlight a new high-tech hot topic. It’s historically been a hobby, but now it’s headlong become a hardcore habit, heavily hitting the right buttons on people’s hearts. Today I’m talking about… Video Games & Esports NEWSFLASH! Two weeks ago, Google announced it was getting into the gaming business with…