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Training Archive

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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Posted in Continuing Education, Staff, Training, Training Video, Webinar | Tagged libby, overdrive, training, video, webinar

Archived Webinars from the New York State Library

CEF Library System Posted on February 22, 2018 by David FullerDecember 1, 2020

2018 Where Do You Find Data Describing Your Community?; Wednesday, February 14. 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 … [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

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

How to Produce a New Books List Using Horizon

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

Find more tips and tricks or delve deeper into the inner workings of Horizon by searching for the latest posts and articles.

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Posted in Horizon ILS, Staff, Technology, Training, Training Video

A Day in the Life of an Interlibrary Loan

CEF Library System Posted on August 23, 2016 by David FullerJuly 15, 2020
scene at the Peru Free Library desk

Have you ever wondered how the book you request from your library gets to
you? Here’s a 4-minute video that shows the hidden secrets of ILL!

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Posted in Continuing Education, Library, Training Video

501(c)3 Status for Your Library

CEF Library System Posted on July 30, 2014 by David FullerJuly 15, 2020

A recent series on the site TechSoup.org explains how to go about getting 501(c)3 status. Written by a retired IRS official, the series goes beyond what’s available on the IRS website.  The first part is available here: http://bit.ly/1qKJEvg.  

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Posted in Continuing Education, Laws and Regulations, Training Document

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