Classes, webinars and conferences
Did you know that there is a free resource available through your local library to help you learn relevant skills needed to be an effective records manager? All you need is a library card! What is Udemy? Udemy is an online video learning platform. It’s one of the free TexShare databases offered at participating Texas…
This could be you. We are excited to announce that we will be hosting local government classes on: Each class is $20 per person, per day. Class size is limited to 24 people, so register today! Classes will be held at the Lorenzo de Zavala Archives and Library Building, 1201 Brazos St., Austin, TX 78701.…
This is a cross-post from the Archives and Information Services blog Out of the Stacks. Through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), the Texas Historical Records Advisory Board (THRAB) has partnered with the American Association of State and Local History (AASLH) to offer free registration to their popular online course, Basics of Archives from March 27…
In this new year, we want to remind everyone of the resources the Records Management Assistance Unit has for local governments and state agencies. Trainings In person training is back and ready to go! Some examples of our training includes Records Management Basics for both State Agencies and Local Governments, tips and tricks for disposition,…
By Michelle Johnson Have you checked out our brand new social media records webinar series? Today, we are publishing the final video to complete the 8-part series! The entire series is now available on-demand on our webinar page. This series seeks to answer all your common questions about managing social media records. Videos range from about…
We recently announced that we are updating the Texas State Library and Archives Commission’s guidance and best practice for Inventorying and Scheduling Records aka Bulletin C. This announcement was made during our State and Local Government RMO meetings on April 19 and April 21, 2022. Bulletin C: Inventorying and Scheduling Records, contains helpful tips on…
Calling all local government records management officers and records professionals! You are cordially invited to the inaugural Local Government Records Management Officer meeting. When: Thursday, April 21, 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Where: Online via Zoom In an effort to reach out to all local government records professionals across the state, enabled by the power…
The records management assistance unit has launched a Records Management Guidance Library, consisting of one page quick guides on hot topics and frequently asked questions. The first three topics covered in this newly launched training library are: Social Media Records Email Records Imaging & Scanning New guides will be published based on popular demand. If…