by Jamie Matczak | Mar 4, 2020 | Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
Open to public library staff. 60 seats are available at each location. Lunch provided at no cost. Mileage reimbursement available, carpooling strongly encouraged! Choose a workshop that best fits your schedule. CE contact hours: 6 Tuesday, May 5 ...
by Jamie Matczak | Feb 27, 2020 | Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
Nationally-known library consultant Pat Wagner will present a three-part webinar series on April 1, 8 and 15, focusing on customer service in libraries. All of the webinars will be recorded and posted to the WVLS website. Each webinar is worth 1 contact hour. The...
by Jamie Matczak | Feb 20, 2020 | Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
The 8th Annual Wild Wisconsin Winter Web Conference happened last month, and it’s possible you weren’t able to attend all of the sessions. Some of the sessions ran simultaneously, or you didn’t have time to view it live. All of the session recordings...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 31, 2020 | Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
WVLS public library staff are invited to attend your choice of six workshops offered through the Libraries Activating Workforce Development Skills (LAWDS) project. The LAWDS project brings together public library staff with regional Workforce Development Boards...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 29, 2020 | Continuing Education
Except for the shelves of books, today’s libraries would be mostly unrecognizable to the patrons of 30 years ago. One of the challenges for libraries is finding effective ways to promote what they do, and developing a comprehensive marketing plan is an excellent...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 10, 2020 | Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
To help library professionals better help ALL of their patrons, Wisconsin DPI has purchased a subscription to Ryan Dowd’s Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness training. The virtual training will: Give you more confidence working with patrons struggling with homelessness,...
