Create & Deliver Training
Mentoring: Leadership as a Subversive Activity
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
This article explores how mentoring in libraries can serve to build leadership by integrating learning into the structure of our work and through the development of supportive relationships, and learning organizations.
Mentoring Needs and Benefits
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
Why do we need mentoring in our library organizations? Here is a summary of the needs and benefits for all those involved in the relationship.
Mentoring Roles and Responsibilities
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
A collection of best practices of roles and responsibilities for those involved in the mentoring partnership.
Mentoring Workbook
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
A workbook designed to provide staff with an introduction to mentoring, tools for defining roles and responsibilities for all involved in the relationship, examples of a partnership agreement, and tips on evaluating the relationship.
Motivating Online Learners
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
Article for trainers about motivating e-learners
Online Conference Project Plan - example
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
Using Excel, an example of a month by month project plan for transitioning to a new web conferencing tool and in preparation for an online event.
Online Conferences: Best Practices and Lessons Learned
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
A best practices handout created by Karen Burns, Cindi Hickey and Jennifer Peterson in conjunction with PLA 2010 for their presentation: Expanding your world through Web Conferencing: Connecting small libraries in big ways.
Presenting Like a Pro Handout
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
Use this handout with the Presenting Like a Pro Lesson to effectively talk through the standard pitfalls of presenting and how you can avoid them.
Presenting Like a Pro Lesson Plan
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
Use this lesson to review the importance of body language and eye contact in building credibility as a presenter as well as standard practices for effective presentation delivery.
Public Libraries and Effective Inclusion & Diversity Training
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
A summary of survey and interviews to assess current trends in library inclusion and diversity training.
