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<p class="MsoNormal">Don’t forget about the monthly list of library-related webinars available on the Library of Michigan website. The document is full of FREE webinar content from Michigan and around the country that you may find useful.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Each month you can find the document here: <a href="http://www.michigan.gov/libraryce"><span style="color:windowtext">www.michigan.gov/libraryce</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Scroll down to the Online Education (National) section to find the PDF document for this month or access this month’s document directly here: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/documents/libraryofmichigan/LM_2014_Free_Webinars_June.pdf_457954_7.pdf?20140602122018">http://www.michigan.gov/documents/libraryofmichigan/LM_2014_Free_Webinars_June.pdf_457954_7.pdf?20140602122018</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Highlights for June include:<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>June 3 – <b>Weeding Made Easy</b> (Washington State Library)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in">Collection Manager is a free Excel spreadsheet that analyzes three reports from your automation system, i.e., number of items in each library
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<p class="MsoNormal">collection, last year's circulation for each collection, number of titles added to each collection during the past year, to recommend which
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<p class="MsoNormal">collections to weed, which collections to expand by buying more titles this year than last year, which collections to buy fewer titles, and even
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</span></span></span><![endif]>June 5 - <b>Best Small Libraries in America: Vital, Innovative and Thriving</b> (WebJunction)
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<p class="MsoNormal">In collaboration with the Association for Rural and Small Libraries and Library Journal, we are pleased to host this webinar featuring the two
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<p class="MsoNormal">most recent award winners.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>June 12 - <b>MeLCat Reports</b> (MCLS)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Do you know what a Too Long report is? In MeLCat, there are reports you can run to find things that have fallen through the cracks. Those items
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<p class="MsoNormal">that have been in a specific status for too long. Attend this webinar to find out what reports are available, how to run them and what actions to
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<p class="MsoNormal">take with the results. Come with questions!<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>June 18 - <b>Be Fearless: Public Speaking for Librarians</b> (WebJunction)
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<p class="MsoNormal">Do you quake at the thought of public speaking? Are you also faced with the need to communicate to audiences, small or large, the importance
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<p class="MsoNormal">of your work in libraries? You really can overcome your anxieties and master the art of public speaking.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have questions about a particular webinar, please contact the organization that is providing the information. There are links to all the organizations along with the listings.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Most of these are recorded by the entity providing the webinar. Please check their website for details on availability of archived recordings.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Shannon D. White<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Continuing Education Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">702 West Kalamazoo, P.O. Box 30007, Lansing, MI 48909-7507<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ph: 517-373-9489; Fax: 517-373-5700<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Toll free: 877-479-0021<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="mailto:whites29@michigan.gov">whites29@michigan.gov</a>
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