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Two ALSC webinars this week!

Fall 2011 ALSC Webinars
This week ALSC is featuring two great webinars and there’s still time to sign up!

Leveling Easy Readers
Tues., August 23 @ 1 PM Central

Tomorrow, ALSC is offering Leveling Easy Readers. Taking this webinar is a great way to get organized and to maximize the value of your easy readers. Help parents figure out the best books for their children! Taught Kate Todd, instructor at Manhattanville College in New York, this webinar is sure to be a boon to your collection.

Newbery and Caldecott Mock Elections
Wed., August 24 @ 12 PM Central

On Wednesday, ALSC brings Newbery and Caldecott Mock Elections. This webinar is brand-new! Learn more about the exciting and engaging programming of hosting a Newbery and Caldecott mock election at your library! What better way to get your kids excited about reading than letting weigh-in on the books they’re reading? This is webinar is being offered at a discount for anyone who purchases the Newbery and Caldecott Mock Elections Toolkit digital download from the ALA Store.

Coming Soon

In October, ALSC is offering another Newbery and Caldecott Mock Elections (Wed., Oct. 5 @ 7 PM) as well as a brand-new webinar, Sensory Storytime: Preschool Programming That Makes Sense for Kids with Autism (Thurs., Oct. 6 @ 11:30 AM, and Mon., Oct. 24 @ 10:30 AM). This new webinar is perfect for librarians seeking to create a welcoming, calming atmosphere for all children at their library. With extensive theory and practice from instructor Barbara Klipper, librarian at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, CT, this webinar promises to be incredibly enriching for librarians.

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