Create & deliver training
Successful trainers spend their whole career collecting and sharing tips and techniques for improving delivery of training. We’re all focused on the best outcomes for our learners. Whether your delivery is face-to-face or live-online, find and share your great ideas here. Whether developing training for staff or patrons, you'll find tools for instructional design, online and blended learning, tutorial design and training strategies of all kinds.
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The Fast Train to Course Creation
Publish Date: News / 1 October 2014
You could say that every grant project we embark on at WebJunction is an ambitious reach to explore new library learning territory that takes us beyond our comfort zone. A notable difference with the Strengthening CE Content for Libraries grant (fund...
Learn by Doing: Teaching Tech to Patrons
Publish Date: News / 2 September 2014
Teaching technology can be daunting. But anyone can become a better technology trainer, says Crystal Schimpf, Library Training Consultant and Kixal CEO. In a recent webinar, summarized below, Schimpf shared ten clear, down-to-earth technology trainin...
Library CE Training Institute Convenes Top Talents
Publish Date: News / 23 April 2014
The Library CE Training Institute is a focal part of the Strengthening Continuing Education Content for Libraries project, which seeks to help library CE providers find effective and sustainable models for delivering online training opportunitie...
E-Learning Modes - WebJunction (2014)
Publish Date: Document / 2 April 2014
E-Learning modes include live online (synchronous), asynchronous (instructor-led), and self-paced. This document explains some of the features, advantages, and challenges of each format.
Guide to Successful Webinars
Publish Date: Document / 21 January 2014
This collection of materials draws from WebJunction's eight years of experience delivering webinars to the library field. Based on resources and presentation developed by Jennifer Peterson.
A Happy Hour for Library Staff Learning
Publish Date: News / 30 July 2013
In February 2013, WebJunction hosted a webinar, Self-Directed Achievement: if you give library staff an hour, with Jami Carter and her team from the Tooele City Library in Utah. We have heard from a number of libraries that they have begun to use the...
Amp Up Your Technology Training
Publish Date: Webinar / 4 June 2013
A webinar on technology training for communities. Learn how OASIS Connections classes are helping communities build skills and confidence using computers, the Internet and today's technology.
Make. Connect. Learn.
Publish Date: News / 3 June 2013
There is a blitz of digital literacy initiatives in libraries across the nation as the imperatives mount for all citizens to get up to speed on 21st century skills and tools. At the same time, there is a rising tide of makerspaces percolating into li...
Create a Culture of Learning
Publish Date: News / 12 February 2013
Despite the fact that libraries are in the business of creating a culture of lifelong learning in our communities, we often find it next to impossible to make time for our own learning. But if we don’t make time to learn and increase our professional...
Self-Directed Achievement: if you give library staff an hour
Publish Date: Webinar / 7 February 2013
This webinar shares how staff at the Tooele City Library implemented a "Self-Directed Achievement" model for staff development.