Classes, webinars and conferences
This year we’re going virtual! Normally by now we’ve announced the date of the annual e-Records conference and started posting presentation details. But 2020 has been anything but a normal year. Due to ongoing public health concerns, the Texas State Library and Archives Commission and the Texas Department of Information Resources have decided to move…
We are very excited to announce the newly revamped Disposition 101 webinar, which is now available on our website along with several other free records management webinars and supplemental resources. Check out the Disposition 101 webinar page for the video recording, handouts and a certificate of completion. This webinar is for state agency and local…
Does the word “Disposition” terrify you? When you hear the word “Disposition,” do you tilt your head like a confused puppy? Well, you’re not alone! Because disposition can be daunting task – I’m looking at you, Mr. and Mrs. Permanent Until Not Permanent – we have decided to give our local governments and state agencies…
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting local government classes on: March 18 – 19, 2020 May 6 – 7, 2020 Each class is $20 per person, per day. Class size is limited to 24 people so register today! Classes are being held at the Lorenzo de Zavala Archives and Library building,…
Last week three TSLAC Government Information Analysts were given the opportunity to travel as far from Austin as you possibly can without leaving the state of Texas. We visited the El Paso Central Appraisal District to conduct two days of records management training. What fun! El Paso is a beautiful place filled with big-hearted people.…
During the course of consulting, we analysts are sometimes asked if TSLAC has a certification program for records management. The answer is that we don’t – we provide training through classes, workshops, and webinars for which you are given a certificate of completion, but we do not offer something that would be recognized as a…
by Erica Rice Thank you to the over 200 viewers who attended our webinar on Managing Social Media Records last month! It’s fantastic to see that so many local governments and state agencies have an interest in capturing their social media records and managing their disposition. We had some fine questions from the audience, and…
Earlier this year, former analyst Gina Cervantes and I were invited to the lovely Guenther Street office of the San Antonio River Authority (SARA) to present a class on managing electronic records. It was a lovely experience and a bond between TSLAC and SARA was forged. Last month, SARA came up to Austin to visit…