Happy New Year!  Start your year off right with some continuing education.  To register for any of the free online webinars or the 2 in person trainings (in bold), visit the statewide CE calendar at http://evanced.info/maine/evanced/eventcalendar.asp

ADVOCACY
Jan. 20: Library Marketing (American Library Association)

ASSESSMENT & PLANNING
Jan. 12: Outcome Measurement Made Easy with PLA's Project Outcome (Public Library Association)
Jan. 25: Mastering the Needs Section of Your Grant Proposal (4Good)

BOARDS
Jan. 11: Nonprofit Boards & Effective Governance (4Good)
Jan. 26: Toward Tech Savvy Trustees (WebJunction)

CHILDREN & TEENS
Jan. 10: Preschool Storytime Basics (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
Jan. 17: Science and Math in Storytimes (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
Jan. 18: Get Inspired to Lead and Lead to Inspire: Techniques That Advance Early Education (Early Childhood Investigations)
Jan. 18: Personalizing Instruction Through the Library (edWeb)
Jan. 31: The Magic of Music in Storytimes (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT
Jan. 26: Preserving Film Collections for the Future: A Web Application (Connecting to Collections)

COMMUNICATION
Jan. 6: Making Difficult Conversations Easy (Effectiveness Institute)
Jan 9: Region 2 (Franklin and Oxford County Libraries) Customer Service Excellence Training (Maine State Library)
Jan. 11: Service Excellence in Challenging Times (WebJunction)
Jan. 12: The Power to Delight: Providing extraordinary service (Colorado State Library)
Jan. 17: Creating a Culture of Data Visualization (Harvard Business Review)
Jan. 20: Library Marketing (American Library Association)
Jan 20: Region 1 (York and Cumberland County Libraries) Customer Service Excellence Training (Maine State Library)

DATABASES & eRESOURCES
Jan. 26: Preserving Film Collections for the Future: A Web Application (Connecting to Collections)

DEVELOPMENT & MANAGING CHANGE
Jan. 11: How to Implement Things When People Hate Change (SirsiDynix)
Jan. 12: Outcome Measurement Made Easy with PLA's Project Outcome (Public Library Association)
Jan. 17: Creating a Culture of Data Visualization (Harvard Business Review)
Jan. 19: Burnout or Bounce Back? Building Resilience (Infopeople)
Jan. 25: Trauma Informed Services in the Library: Understanding and Serving our Community (Infopeople)

FUNDRAISING
Jan. 4: Major Gifts Magic: Learn to Make Powerful 'Moves' and Passionate 'Asks'(4Good)
Jan. 25: Mastering the Needs Section of Your Grant Proposal (4Good)

LEGAL
Jan. 18: Lawyers and Librarians: Breaking Barriers to Employment (Programming Librarian)

LIBRARY SPACES
Jan. 25: How to Boost Student Performance With Active Learning Environments (Demco)

MANAGEMENT
Jan. 6: Making Difficult Conversations Easy (Effectiveness Institute)
Jan. 11: How to Implement Things When People Hate Change (SirsiDynix)
Jan. 11: Nonprofit Boards & Effective Governance (4Good)
Jan. 11: Service Excellence in Challenging Times (WebJunction)
Jan. 26: Toward Tech Savvy Trustees (WebJunction)

OUTREACH & PARTNERSHIPS
Jan. 12: The Power to Delight: Providing extraordinary service (Colorado State Library)
Jan. 18: Lawyers and Librarians: Breaking Barriers to Employment (Programming Librarian)
Jan. 25: Science Soup Part Three: Rocket Ships and Stars - Out of this World with NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) (Federal Depository Library Program)
Jan. 25: Trauma Informed Services in the Library: Understanding and Serving our Community (Infopeople)

PROGRAMMING
Jan. 6: Taking Care of Us: Ergonomic Advice for Library Staff (Programming Librarian)
Jan. 10: Preschool Storytime Basics (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
Jan. 17: Science and Math in Storytimes (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
Jan. 25: Science Soup Part Three: Rocket Ships and Stars - Out of this World with NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) (Federal Depository Library Program)
Jan. 31: The Magic of Music in Storytimes (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)

REFERENCE
Jan. 6: Taking Care of Us: Ergonomic Advice for Library Staff (Programming Librarian)
Jan. 11: Science Soup, Part 1  Major Government Science Databases (Federal Depository Library Program)
Jan. 11: Using Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) for Research and Learning (Infopeople)
Jan. 18: #1lib1ref: a Citation as a Gateway into Librarianship on Wikipedia (Nebraska Library Commission)

SCHOOL LIBRARIES
Jan. 9: What Is Tech-Savvy Leadership? A Panel Discussion (edWeb)
Jan. 18: Get Inspired to Lead and Lead to Inspire: Techniques That Advance Early Education (Early Childhood Investigations)
Jan. 18: Personalizing Instruction Through the Library (edWeb)

TECHNOLOGY
Jan. 9: What Is Tech-Savvy Leadership? A Panel Discussion (edWeb)

TRAINING & INSTRUCTION
Jan. 11: Science Soup, Part 1 On Major Government Science Databases (Federal Depository Library Program)
Jan. 11: Using Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) for Research and Learning (Infopeople)
Jan. 18: #1lib1ref: a Citation as a Gateway into Librarianship on Wikipedia (Nebraska Library Commission)


Stephanie Zurinski,
CE Coordinator/LSTA Coordinator - Evaluation/Data and Evaluation Specialist
Maine State Library
64 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0064
207 287-5632
207 287-5620