Upcoming ASCLA Webinars: Effective Facilitation, Digital Preservation Planning
ASCLA has two upcoming webinars we want you to know about: “Digital Preservation Planning” and “Being an Effective Facilitator”. Register online now for these and other webinars. Group registration information is available here. Questions about registration? Contact the ALA registration team at registration@ala.org. Digital Preservation Planning Monday, April 16, at 10:00 a.m. Central (Chicago) Time This...
ASCLA Online Training Needs Assessment Survey–Please Participate
ASCLA is in the process of upgrading its online training offerings in order to better serve the diverse needs of the members. We need your input now to be able to meet your specific online training needs. Even if you don’t ever expect to attend sessions, we would like your opinions. The survey should take no...
All Committee Meeting at Annual Conference
Do you want to become more active in ASCLA? It’s easy to do! Just show up at the ASCLA All Committee Meeting during the Annual Conference and join in. If you have never attended one of these in the past, it could be quite daunting. You will enter a large room with about a dozen round tables. At...
Transform Your Library: Top-Notch Service for All Users!
Is your library reaching all of its users with effective services, a welcoming environment and knowledgeable staff? ASCLA offers expertise in serving special populations. Take advantage of this expertise: enroll in one of our upcoming webinars or online courses to gain valuable knowledge that will help transform your library’s services to Latino populations, the blind...
West Hartford Public Library Improves Accessibility
Submitted by Martha Church, Reference Services, West Hartford Public Library Several days each week, a young woman visits the Noah Webster Library in West Hartford, Connecticut, and spends the morning using equipment in the Library’s assistive technology area. Joanne has very limited vision but, using resources available at the library, she is able to perform...