The Difference is YOU:
What’s Your VISION? 2020 and Beyond
Friday, September 18, 2020
A training event for support staff and
paraprofessionals – please register below.
The 2020 Difference is You Award co-winners are Agnes Dombrowski and Teri Schmidt!
See the DIY Winners 2020
See the DIY Award Nominees 2020
Friday, September 18, 2020
Session 1 – 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. EST
Title: Health Information Online – 1 TLEU
Description: 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.
Presenter: Bobbi Newman, National Network of Libraries of Medicine
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Friday, September 18 – 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. EST
Title: The Ins and Outs of Virtual Programming – 1 LEU
Presenters: Amy Dalton, Johnson County Public Library; Heidi Lovett, North Manchester Public Library; and Kate Blakely, Bremen Public Library
Description: 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.
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Friday, September 18 – 12:00-1 p.m. EST
Title: Keynote Address – DIY Conference 2020 – 1 LEU
Description: Presented by Trina Evans, DIY Award Winner, 2017, and a 2018 Library Journal Mover & Shaker
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Title: An Overview of What’s New in INSPIRE – Indiana’s Virtual Library – 1 TLEU
Description: Join EBSCO trainer, Lisa Jones, for an overview of what’s new in INSPIRE. Learn the best ways to search for what your patrons need and discover the new Learning Express Library (replaces the Testing and Education Reference Center – TERC).
Register here: https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/k2/j.php?MTID=t168d50697a599a15ebc1383e58521a54 (Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the session.)
Friday, September 18 – 3:00-4:00 p.m. EST
Title: Using INSPIRE for Homework Help – 1 TLEU
Description: 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.
Register here: https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/k2/j.php?MTID=tfee783881606ad63d3635f10387c90e4 (Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the session.)
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Created by the Indiana State Library’s
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