Using INSPIRE can be somewhat overwhelming when you first start to use it. This session will help you figure out where to start and ways to make your search efficient and productive.
Date Recorded: 3/10/21
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Kara Cleveland, PDO Supervisor / Indiana State Library
The Indiana State Library holds collections that are significant and important to both the history of Indiana and also the United States. The Library’s holdings consist of a wide variety of different materials, such as maps, documents, photographs, books, paintings, and fine art. Caring for these collections is what the ISL Preservation Division is tasked with, both preventing damage from happening and repairing damage when it happens. This talk will focus on both an introduction to the field of Art Conservation and the work of the Indiana State Library Preservation Program.
Presenter: Seth Irwin, Conservator / Indiana State Library
Date Recorded: 2/24/2021
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Lisa Jones, EBSCO Trainer, will present the databases that you can use to help students at your library when they come in for homework or research help. Learn about the new eBook collections available through INSPIRE.
Date Recorded: 9/18/20
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenters: Lisa Jones, EBSCO Trainer
Please join Amy, Heidi and Kate as they share lessons learned about virtual programming during the pandemic. You will leave with program ideas and virtual programming best practices.
Date Recorded: 9/18/20
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenters: Amy Dalton, Johnson County Public Library; Heidi Lovett, North Manchester Public Library; and Kate Blakely, Bremen Public Library
*Please note – Due to technical difficulties in the first recording of this webinar, we asked Amy to record her part again. Her presentation is in the first video and Heidi and Kate’s presentations are in the second video. *
A recent Pew study found that health is the number two most searched topic for information online. Public libraries are well-positioned and have the potential to provide health information for their communities. This session will cover free reliable evidence-based resources for health information as well as review tools for accessing health information found online.
Date Recorded: 9/18/20
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Bobbi Newman, Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist
National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) Greater Midwest Region (GMR)
Listen to Trina Evans, 2017 Difference is You Award winner as well as a 2018 Library Journal Mover & Shaker, share her story of how she ended up working in libraries and the things and people that have inspired her along the way.
Date Recorded: 9/18/20
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Trina Evans, 2107 Difference is You Award Winner, 2018 Library Journal Mover & Shaker, School Librarian, Taylorsville Community School Corporation
“Resilience,” while an over-used term, is a very important scientific concept. Far from being rare, it is common for families to display resilience when faced with adversity. Nonetheless, threats to resilience, trauma among them, are also common. This webinar will review the scientific definitions of resilience and family resilience, and consider factors that may threaten or promote resilience. A new program created at Purdue to support family resilience during the pandemic will be introduced.
Date Recorded: 7/08/20
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth – Distinguished Professor, Human Development and Family Studies, Purdue University
This session will focus on how the seven tenets of mindful practice can help us manage in times of stress. Presented by Lisa Moniz, Librarian, St. James Elementary School, Myrtle Beach, SC and co-author of The Mindful Librarian. Lisa says, “This is my 28th year working in libraries. 25 of those have been in school media centers and I have worked with students in all grades, PK-12. I have an MLS from the University of NC at Greensboro and a graduate certificate in Instructional Technology from Appalachian State. Before moving to Myrtle Beach SC, I was the district Library Media Coordinator for Union County Public Schools in NC. I am now teaching in the library at St. James Elementary School. My husband Richard (with whom I co-authored the book) and I have presented on mindfulness across NC for the State Library, at ALA in Orlando and at the 2017 conference of the Vermont Library Association.”
Date Recorded: 5/27/20
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Lisa Moniz, Librarian, St. James Elementary School, Myrtle Beach and co-author of The Mindful Librarian
GenCon is the largest tabletop-game convention in North America that occurs annually in Indianapolis, Indiana and is contracted to continue happening in Indiana at least through 2023. This webinar will be presented by someone who has attended the convention in a multitude of hats; as a spectator, as a game-player, as a librarian taking advantage of the opportunities of Trade Day and as an event presenter. The webinar will cover a variety of basic information for attending and participating in the convention, whether you consider yourself a gamer or just a curious librarian.
Date Recorded: 4/16/20
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Jennifer Taylor, Hagerstown Public Library
Part 2 of this webinar will introduce participants to federal and state judicial dockets. Participants will learn what a docket is and about the different types of documents that are generated throughout the life of a court case. We will also discuss how to find court briefs and oral arguments using both commercial and free resources.
Date recorded: 02/13/20
Format: Archived YouTube Format
Presenter: Jennifer Morgan, Jerome Hall Law Library, Indiana University
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