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Minimum Standards Training 2022

CEF Library System Posted on January 3, 2023 by David FullerMarch 8, 2023

https://youtu.be/APq32_T2g4o

NYSED DLD Helpful Information for Meeting Minimum Public Library Standards – https://www.nysl.nysed.gov/libdev/helpful/index.html

NYSED DLD Handbook for Library Trustees of New York State – https://www.nysl.nysed.gov/libdev/trustees/handbook/index.html

NYLA Archived Webinars – https://www.nyla.org/archived-webinars/

NYLA Continuing Education – https://www.nyla.org/continuing-education/

GALE NOVELny Training – https://support.gale.com/novelny/training

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OverDrive Staff Training

CEF Library System Posted on April 29, 2021 by David FullerApril 29, 2021

OverDrive – our provider for ebooks and e-audiobooks and the developer of the app Libby – allows you and your staff to learn about their platform at your own pace. Check out the Library Staff Training website for on-demand webinars and how-to videos so you can be better informed to assist your patrons in taking advantage of this online resource.

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Summer Reading Workshop 2021

CEF Library System Posted on March 24, 2021 by David FullerApril 23, 2021


Graphic Design in Canva – Sarah Spanburgh


Agenda – https://cefls.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Summer-Reading-Workshop-2021-Agenda.pdf​
Canva – https://www.canva.com/​
Pixabay – https://pixabay.com/​
Library Giving Day templates – https://librarygivingday.org/campaign-tools/#toolkit

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For Library Trustees

CEF Library System Posted on August 30, 2018 by David FullerSeptember 30, 2019

Trustee Resources | Advocacy | Construction Funding | Demographic and Census Data | Talking Points CEFLS serves member public libraries and reading centers in Clinton, Essex and Franklin Counties with a variety of services. In addition to helping libraries provide excellent service, we assist trustees with their responsibilities by providing consulting services, research, and continuing education.  We appreciate the important role that trustees have in advocating for public libraries and serving their communities.

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Archived Webinars from Webjunction

CEF Library System Posted on March 15, 2018 by David FullerJanuary 21, 2021

Library Staff can find archived webinars on a variety of subjects to watch on demand at learn.webjunction.org. Some of the topics include: Active Shooter Procedures for Libraries Beyond Food for Fines: Libraries, Food Banks and Feeding America Getting Started with Social Media for Your Library Measure Your Impact: Getting Started with Outcome-Based Evaluations Trauma Informed Services in the Library: Understanding and Serving our Community Bilingual Storytimes: Reaching Through the Language Barrier More Than #MotivationMonday: Motivating Your Team Any Day of … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Archived Webinars from the New York State Library

CEF Library System Posted on February 22, 2018 by David FullerMarch 7, 2023

2018 2017 Public and Association Library Annual Reports Webinar, Monday, January 22 2017 Helping All Trustees Succeed (HATS) Mini-Webinars — A series of short online webinars focused on information trustees need to know. Issues such as Open Meetings Law, the Role of the Board President, Hiring a New Director, as well as other topics, covered in 10-15 minute presentations. Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) and E-rate, Wednesday, December 13 How To File for E-rate Funding, Thursday, December 7 Like, Share, and … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Posted in Advocacy, Construction, Continuing Education, Disaster Preparedness, Job Seekers, Laws and Regulations, Library, Technology, Training, Training Video, Trustees, Webinar, Youth

Learning Resource of the Month – January 2018 – Mango Languages

CEF Library System Posted on December 27, 2017 by David FullerJuly 15, 2020
Mango Languages

Mango Languages’ linguist-approved language-learning software teaches practical conversation in over 70 languages, while keeping the vibe fun and encouraging.  Features include the ability to download for learning in the car, free mobile apps, hands-free learning features, and progress tracking.  View a tutorial and get started (or brush up) on one of these languages: Spanish, English, French, Canadian French, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, German, American Sign Language, Icelandic, Danish, Hungarian, Urdu…and 60 more! You will  need your library card number to log in, … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Disaster Preparedness For Libraries – Training Session

CEF Library System Posted on December 21, 2017 by David FullerJuly 15, 2020

We had a wonderful presentation in 2014 by Michele Brown of Cornell on how to prepare a disaster plan for your library. If you missed it, here are a few links to resources you may want to review. Powerpoint for How to Create a Disaster Plan (pdf) Blank Disaster Plan Template (word doc)

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Posted in Continuing Education, Disaster Preparedness, Training, Training Document

Going Deeper with Social Media – a Webinar from Webjunction, December 19, 2017

CEF Library System Posted on December 20, 2017 by David FullerAugust 26, 2020

2017.12.19 – Going Deeper with Social Media from Webjunction. Learn how to take the next steps toward amplifying your library’s social media program. During this third webinar in our social media series, we’ll discuss best practices in growing your library’s social media program and managing user engagement. You’ll learn tips on assessing your library’s audience based on their preferred platforms and ideas for converting your in-person library community into an online community. This webinar is part three in a series … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Weed ‘Em and Weep – a Webinar by the Weeding Ladies, May 5, 2017

CEF Library System Posted on December 20, 2017 by David FullerJuly 15, 2020

2017.05.08 – Weed ‘em and Weep from CEF Library System on Vimeo.

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