WEEK 1 HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: The Librarian Is In: How Readers’ Advisory Done Right Can Change the Culture of Your Library In this engrossing opening keynote, Gwen Glazer will share how she’s helped take readers’ advisory to another level by making timely recommendations, tapping into pop culture, and making connections across genres. Gwen Glazer, Librarian, Readers Services, New York Public Library; Cohost, The Librarian Is In Podcast Digital Circ and E-Content: Moving Your Virtual Collections Learn about creative ways you can increase circulation of your e-materials and win over new digital readers. The session features a case study from a library that took on a goal of increasing digital circ—and succeeded. Emily Calkins, Readers Services Program Coordinator, King County Library System (WA) Angela Nolet, Online Services Librarian, King County Library System (WA) Brenna Shanks, Selection Librarian, King County Library System (WA) Data-Driven Readers Advisory to Boost Your Circ In this insightful session, you’ll learn how to let data guide (but not control) your decisions, find out what patrons are asking for—and, in turn, inspire their choices so they never leave empty-handed. Brazos Price, Technical Services Administrator, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library
Also Available On Demand: Can’t make a live session? All sessions will be available to you on demand following the initial broadcast. Bonus: Register early and get immediate access to archival video recordings from past courses |