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April 2021 Top 10 Course ~ LIL(LinkedIn Learning) & Niche Academy

Submitted by candace.robertson on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 00:00

***PDF is also available below***

Instructions: Scroll down to view content or select box on the top right hand side for full screen view.

 

Attachments: 
April 2021 Course Highlights PDF.pdf
Tags: 
Learning and Development; Top 10; Top 10 Course of the Month; April 2021

TLC Upgrade

Submitted by tricia.andrews on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 15:44

On Tuesday, April 13 after close of business, TLC will be performing an upgrade to CARL.X, CARL.Connect, and CARL.Discovery.

Here are the main highlights of what you will notice:

Attachments: 
Upgrade Notes on CX 966 968 and CC 162 164 and Disc 361 3621 FINAL.pdf
Tags: 
CARL, Carl.X, CARL.Connect, TLC, TLC Upgrade

April EduMinutes - Core Value - Innovation

Submitted by candace.robertson on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 08:43

EduMinutes are short video vignettes focusing on specific topics for personal and professional growth. This month focuses on the Core Value Innovation!

Tags: 
Learning and Development; EduMinutes; Core Value; Innovation

2nd QTR Safety and April Compliance Launched!

Submitted by candace.robertson on Thu, 04/01/2021 - 00:00

2nd QTR Safety and April Compliance Launched!

2nd QTR Safety – Back Injury Prevention (REQ) due June 30th, 2021

Attachments: 
2021 Required Staff Training Table
Tags: 
Learning and Development; L&D; Safety Training; Back Injury Prevention; Safety; Compliance; 2nd quarter; April 2021

Library Giving Day - Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Submitted by heather.zeoli on Wed, 03/31/2021 - 10:57

As many of you may know, April 4 to10 is National Library Week. On Wednesday, April 7th, we will be participating in the 3rd annual Library Giving Day! The Library Endowment Trust has embraced this international movement that originated in the International Public Library Fundraising forum. They are seeking to raise $20,000 from the community this year and are asking donors and prospects to support their favorite Metropolitan Library System location.

Attachments: 
DVS Library Giving Day Half Sheet.pdf
Tags: 
Donations

Updates Coming to Libby

Submitted by kristine.magers on Wed, 03/31/2021 - 09:17

Libby is getting an upgrade soon with design changes and new features, including smart tagging, wishlist and tag syncing, search improvements, and notifications for the next issue of a magazine.

To see a preview of these updates, check out this twitter thread that shows screenshots of what's to come.

Tags: 
OverDrive: Libby, eResources, OverDrive

Update to Missing Pieces Process

Submitted by tricia.andrews on Fri, 03/26/2021 - 10:30

We have a high number of missing items sent to Collection Services Department (CSD) that are never reunited. Customers aren’t returning the missing piece. CSD averages a 28% reunited rate with an average of 38 items sent to them weekly. After three months on the CSD shelf, a manual fine for the replacement cost is added to the customer’s account.

Attachments: 
Missing Material Letter Proposal V2 2021-03.pdf
Tags: 
Access Services; Access Services Manager; CARL.X, Missing Pieces

Access NewspaperArchive Update

Submitted by kristine.magers on Fri, 03/26/2021 - 09:09

Access NewspaperArchive just had an interface update! 

Updates include:

Tags: 
eResources, Databases, Genealogy, Newspapers

Register for Ryan Dowd's April 8th Webinar - Prejudice: Responding to Prejudicial Comments from Customers

Submitted by candace.robertson on Tue, 03/23/2021 - 11:48

Ryan Dowd Webinar ~ Prejudice: Responding to Prejudicial Comments from Customers 90(m)

Date: Thursday, April 8th, 2021

Time: 1pm CST

Tags: 
Ryan Dowd, Professional Development, L&D, Learning & Development, Training, Webinar

Trailers Now on Kanopy

Submitted by kristine.magers on Mon, 03/22/2021 - 15:09

Trailers are now available on some titles in Kanopy.

Before a customer uses up one of their play credits starting a video they may not know much about, they can look for the Trailer button ​to watch a preview without having to leave the Kanopy site.

Tags: 
eResources, Kanopy

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