{"id":32678,"date":"2024-11-12T09:47:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T15:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/?p=32678"},"modified":"2024-11-12T09:47:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T15:47:10","slug":"management-update-2024-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/2024\/11\/12\/management-update-2024-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Management Update: November 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/lib-mgt-services_640x145-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/lib-mgt-services_640x145-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/lib-mgt-services_640x145-1.png 640w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/lib-mgt-services_640x145-1-300x68.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a68cf61ab27ba20385c73e84c67a995b\" style=\"color:#a91e2f;font-size:26px\"><em><strong>Upcoming Opportunities<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These opportunities are available for free unless otherwise noted. Descriptions are provided by host organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600-150x150.png\" alt=\"Decorative Logo for the Collaborative Summer Library Program\" class=\"wp-image-30377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong><strong>Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) Newsletter<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most recent edition features information about this year\u2019s Summer Symposium, the 2027&nbsp;slogan and the 2028&nbsp;theme, resources for inclusive programing as well as community outreach, and library success stories. <a href=\"https:\/\/us13.campaign-archive.com\/home\/?u=043a7515ceb3ad45bdd2dd405&amp;id=3e7c3a0097\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the CSLP newsletter online<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Feepurl.com%2FifrwP5&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7Cf2484e0a6975443fce1e08dc37a0affd%7Ca4597bff9f384145a0334a2168399a5e%7C0%7C0%7C638446410519119132%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=PS1xXvQpasgw3cYdSDz5sFzHDxefcChr2IPdtlDH1bI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">subscribe<\/a>&nbsp;and receive it in your inbox each month.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TxLA-Logo-BLUE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TxLA-Logo-BLUE-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Decorative logo for the texas library association (TLA)\" class=\"wp-image-29958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TxLA-Logo-BLUE-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TxLA-Logo-BLUE-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TxLA-Logo-BLUE-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TxLA-Logo-BLUE.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Awards, Scholarships, Stipends, and Grants<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Now Open<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Texas Library Association (TLA) offers awards and scholarships honoring excellence in, and contributions to, the library profession. In addition, TLA offers stipends to help defray the costs of attending Annual Conference and membership, and many TLA units also offer awards and scholarships. Applications are now open; apply to help your work get recognized! For more information, visit the association\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/txla.org\/awards-scholarships-stipends\/\">awards, scholarships, and stipends webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/USDA-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/USDA-Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"decorative logo for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)\" class=\"wp-image-32687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/USDA-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/USDA-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/USDA-Logo-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/USDA-Logo-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/USDA-Logo-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/USDA-Logo.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>2025 Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Now Open<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fiscal year (FY) 2025 Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program requests for applications (RFAs) are now open. This year the RFA has been split into three separate solicitations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fns.usda.gov\/grant\/f2s\/fy25-implementation\">Implementation Grant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fns.usda.gov\/grant\/f2s\/fy25-stateagency\">State Agency Grant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fns.usda.gov\/grant\/f2s\/fy25-turnkey\">Turnkey Grant<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fns.usda.gov\/f2s\/grant\">application webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Librarycon-2024-Logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Librarycon-2024-Logo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Decorative logo for 2024 LibraryCon Live\" class=\"wp-image-32560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Librarycon-2024-Logo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Librarycon-2024-Logo-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Librarycon-2024-Logo.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>LibraryCon Live<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>November 14, 2024&nbsp; |&nbsp; Online<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join <em>Library Journal<\/em> and <em>School Library Journal<\/em> on November 14&nbsp;for their eighth annual LibraryCon Live\u2014a day-long celebration of fandom, spotlighting genre fiction for adults and teens with panels devoted to comics and graphic novels, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and more. Plus, network online while exploring the virtual exhibit hall, where you&#8217;ll hear from publishers about their newest books, download FREE galleys and resources, and engage in live chats with featured authors and illustrators. For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/vshow.on24.com\/vshow\/LibraryCon111424\/registration\/20242?partnerref=LJ%2FSLJEmail1LibCon111424&amp;utm_campaign=2023%20Fall%20LJ%20DOD&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-83UUYqoEqpkHMhSE8RAtEJCLWfAupgY4CpnOiadr9Orgmre8fXdIGJKDjhZLplaH_adJIy8K0oVzlK_-XT38uvLkG_yg&amp;_hsmi=325392590&amp;utm_content=325392590&amp;utm_source=hs_email\">event webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Decorative logo for the Texas State Library and Archives Commission\" class=\"wp-image-30549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>2024 Texas Book Festival<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>November 16-17, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Texas State Library and Archives Commission will once again be an official&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/texasbookfestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas Book Festival&nbsp;site<\/a>&nbsp;in 2024, hosting author panels and inviting book lovers to visit us for a special open house.<br><br><strong>Special Texas Book Festival TSLAC Open House hours:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Saturday, November 16, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunday, November 17, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit the library\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/texasbookfestival\">event webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Decorative logo for the Texas State Library and Archives Commission\" class=\"wp-image-30549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Proposed Changes to Minimum Accreditation Criteria: 2026 and Beyond<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>November 19, 2024&nbsp; |&nbsp; 2:00-3:30 p.m. central<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minimum Standards for Accreditation of Libraries in the Texas Administrative Code were last updated in 2014. After extensive discussion and review over the past 18&nbsp;months, a proposal of updated standards has been drafted and submitted to the Library and Archives Commission. It will be released for public comment for thirty days before being adopted. &nbsp;Join members of the LDN accreditation staff to review the proposed&nbsp;criteria and get advance notice on the new minimums that will be put in place. For more information, visit the Continuing Education and Consulting Team\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ldn\/cec\/upcoming-webinars\">Upcoming Webinars page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Partners-for-Rural-Impact-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Partners-for-Rural-Impact-Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"decorative logo for the Partners for Rural Impact\" class=\"wp-image-32566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Partners-for-Rural-Impact-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Partners-for-Rural-Impact-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Partners-for-Rural-Impact-Logo-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Partners-for-Rural-Impact-Logo-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Partners-for-Rural-Impact-Logo-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Partners-for-Rural-Impact-Logo.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Rural Library NetWork eSummit<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>December 4, 2024&nbsp; |&nbsp; Online<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the end of each year, the Rural Library eSummit brings together more than 500 rural library practitioners and friends from across rural America to celebrate their role in building strong communities. At the eSummit, practitioners learn more about using cradle-to-career strategies to address educational and health disparities as well as having the chance to access resources needed to do this work. During the eSummit, incentives will be shared and networking opportunities will abound! For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/partnersrural.org\/rural-library-network-e-summit\">event webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600-150x150.png\" alt=\"Decorative Logo for the Collaborative Summer Library Program\" class=\"wp-image-30377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/CSLP-Logo-600-x-600.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Summer Symposium<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>December 5, 2024&nbsp; |&nbsp; 11:00 a.m. \u2013 4:30 PM EST<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) Summer Symposium is a half-day virtual offering for public library staff to connect, learn, and collaborate as they plan for summer library programming around the 2025 theme of <strong>Color Our World : Colorea Nuestro Mundo. <\/strong>This opportunity is free to all Texas Public Library workers via their affiliation with the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Registration opens November 5, 2024. For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cslpreads.org\/summer-symposium\/\">event webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nebraska-Library-Commission-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nebraska-Library-Commission-Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Decorative logo for the Nebraska Library Comission\" class=\"wp-image-32565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nebraska-Library-Commission-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nebraska-Library-Commission-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nebraska-Library-Commission-Logo-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nebraska-Library-Commission-Logo-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nebraska-Library-Commission-Logo-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nebraska-Library-Commission-Logo.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Big Talk From Small Libraries &#8211; Call for Speakers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>December 13, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The call for speakers for <em>Big Talk From Small Libraries 2025<\/em> is open! Submit your proposal by&nbsp;<strong>Friday, December 13, 2024<\/strong>. This free one-day online conference is tailored for staff from small libraries; the smaller the better! Small libraries of all types \u2013 public, academic, school, museum, special, etc. \u2013 are encouraged to submit a proposal. They\u2019re looking for seven 50-minute presentations and four 10-minute \u201clightning round\u201d presentations. This year\u2019s conference will be held on&nbsp;Friday, February 28, 2025 between 8:45 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (CT) via GoTo Webinar. For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/nlcblogs.nebraska.gov\/bigtalk\/call-for-speakers\">call for speakers webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"ongoing-tools\" style=\"color:#a91e2f;font-size:26px\"><em><strong>Ongoing Tools<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These tools are available for free unless otherwise noted. Descriptions are provided by host organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Coursera-Logo_600x600.svg_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Coursera-Logo_600x600.svg_-150x150.png\" alt=\"Decorative logo for Coursera\" class=\"wp-image-32693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Coursera-Logo_600x600.svg_-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Coursera-Logo_600x600.svg_-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Coursera-Logo_600x600.svg_-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Coursera-Logo_600x600.svg_-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Coursera-Logo_600x600.svg_-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Coursera-Logo_600x600.svg_-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Coursera-Logo_600x600.svg_.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Goodwill\u00ae Digital Navigator Certificate Specialization<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A self-paced, 15-hour training program that provides the skills, knowledge, and tools to effectively design and implement digital navigation services. Participants will engage with examples of effective digital navigation and resources along with strategies that can be flexibly implemented and adapted to a variety of organizations and communities. The program is available at no cost for those who enroll as auditors, and paid participation ($49) enables the ability to obtain the Goodwill\u00ae Digital Navigator Certificate. For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coursera.org\/specializations\/goodwill-digital-navigator-certificate\">course webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Census-Bureau.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Census-Bureau-150x150.png\" alt=\"decorative logo for the United States Census Bureau\" class=\"wp-image-31702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Census-Bureau-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Census-Bureau-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Census-Bureau-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Census-Bureau-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Census-Bureau-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Census-Bureau.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Exploring Census Data Webinar Series<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This series explores data available from the Census Bureau by topics and how the data can help data users make informed business decisions. For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/data\/academy\/webinars\/series\/exploring-census-data.html\">series&#8217; webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Decorative logo for the Texas State Library and Archives Commission\" class=\"wp-image-30549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Statewide Resource Sharing Programs <\/strong>(webinar)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this recorded webinar from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission\u2019s New Director Orientation series, Statewide Resource Sharing Manager Jeremy Selvidge shared updates and answer questions about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/texshare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TexShare<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ldn\/ebooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">E-Read Texas<\/a>. For access to the presentation recordings and resources, visit the \u201cNew Director Orientation\u201d section of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ldn\/managementservices\"><em>Texas Public Library Management<\/em>&nbsp;webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For additional support with the statewide resource sharing programs for Texas libraries, please visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/texshare\">TexShare webpages<\/a>&nbsp;or contact the Resource Sharing Staff at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:TexShare@tsl.texas.gov\">TexShare@tsl.texas.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WebJunction-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WebJunction-Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Decorative logo for WebJunction\" class=\"wp-image-30886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WebJunction-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WebJunction-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WebJunction-Logo-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/WebJunction-Logo.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Data storytelling 101 (webinar)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Storytelling is a vital strategy for communicating impact and justifying future investments. Powerful and effective stories allow us to create a roadmap that weaves together information and emotion. This webinar will provide an orientation to storytelling that centers cultural humility while leveraging storytelling dynamics, including how to practice and refine an impactful story with a live audience. Participants will learn the techniques of story construction based on three classic narrative structures, with roots in folklore and&nbsp;narratology, and explore examples of data stories told by and about libraries. For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webjunction.org\/events\/webjunction\/data-storytelling-101.html\">event webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-blue-color has-css-opacity has-blue-background-color has-background is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#a91e2f\"><em>Need more support?<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ld\/librarydevelopments\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/TSLAC-Logo.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color\" id=\"need-more-resources\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Resource Archive<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wish you had access to a repository of <em>all <\/em>the tools that are featured in the monthly Library Management Updates?<em> <\/em>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1x3-QRTKU61LRaZw7LZTULEQT7b-DgtskNvZ9iqeMFl0\/export?format=xlsx\"><strong>Resource Archive<\/strong><\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong><strong>Continuing Education<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, be sure to peruse our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ldn\/cec\"><strong>continuing education offerings<\/strong><\/a>. Our resources are constantly updated, so check back often.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-blue-color has-css-opacity has-blue-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" id=\"questions\" style=\"color:#a91e2f\"> <strong>Questions?<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ldn\/workshops\/slm\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">management services&nbsp;page<\/a> or contact Christina Taylor&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ctaylor@tsl.texas.gov\">ctaylor@tsl.texas.gov<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column 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