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DIGITAL COLLECTIONS STEWARDSHIP FACILITATED LEARNING GROUP</h1>
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About the Program</h2>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">The Library of Michigan is recruiting participants for a facilitated learning group to complete the
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WebJunction Digital Collections Stewardship Series</a>. Many people find that learning with a group helps them stay motivated and learn better, which can be especially important when exploring new digital technologies and workflows.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">By the end of the series, you will have:</span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Built a community of peers that you can lean on beyond the program.</span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Engaged with a diverse group that shares your interest in digital collections.</span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Put theory into practice with hands-on activities that reinforce key concepts and develop practical skills essential for creating and preserving digital content.</span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Gained the skills necessary to successfully create and care for digital collections.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">The learning group will meet monthly via Zoom starting
<b>August 2024 through April 2025</b>. Each course in the eight-part series will take approximately one hour to complete individually and cohort participants should expect to spend one additional hour meeting with the cohort for facilitated discussions each
month.</span></p>
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To Apply</h2>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Complete the
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online application</a> by <b>May 31, 2024</b> to be considered. Applicants from public or academic libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural memory institutions that can commit to the program will be considered. Please share with
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program flyer</a> with those that may be interested in your organization and contact Biz Gallo (gallob@michigan.gov) for questions regarding the program. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><i>Funding is provided in part by the</i></span><span style="font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i> </i></span><span style="font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(39, 124, 120); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i><a href="https://www.imls.gov/" id="OWA265cf19e-9238-3ae2-f480-ea5eb4f24ea8" class="x_x_off-domain-link x_x_OWAAutoLink" shash="FO5miEeQDuGwOTU1S85z5vIST1esSvNnpF5aSxPbAsBbvHAUjxX2GlGyLXDsAGTVxYlhxdXUKSrzL7m61jhCRFdGDWzfYHNYOVB+dSIo19bOi861zScECrQkBDuwZiIdhRWM8PVebpB1HT5cyofOoRd0EXrS5WCd5Auw9ZKVIXs=" originalsrc="https://www.imls.gov/" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="3" style="color: rgb(39, 124, 120); margin: 0px;">I</a><a href="https://www.imls.gov/" id="OWAf593f213-1c8b-146e-8cad-388cddd3c312" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.imls.gov/" shash="RyLPumOMd1jXrbH6b4WfkXzTUExZuecyQtQ1+byLCR9lRM8J6PY5XSLEqRe0SBPk/XEyxPZWXOtM6UbC9g/eFC0gPOaDg5UKzVtT+5+wcGC7p0QnebSQSaW1veqtd6t0TLTWf40VZWULQkUFoYp4tHBmU1/D04rMUyiAnDbvthA=" originalsrc="https://www.imls.gov/" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="4" style="margin: 0px;">nstitute
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<b>Biz Gallo </b></div>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Statewide Digitization Initiatives Coordinator </span></p>
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