October 15, 2007
College of DuPage Teleconference Scheduled October 26: Register Now!
The first in the popular College of DuPage Soaring to Excellence 2008 teleconferences will be broadcast Friday, October 26. Don't forget that this is free to all librarians in BCR's 11 member state region including Alaska, Colorado, Kansas, Idaho, Iowa, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Register through BCR at www.bcr.org/training/teleconferences/register.html.
"Finding the Trends that Matter: Getting Your Environmental Scan On," focuses on high-level trends in business and economy and how these trends can impact your local library — even if it seems they are quite remote from your routine practices.
Mark these dates on your calendar for the remaining four teleconference broadcasts:
Soaring to Excellence 2008 —
Mapping the Library Landscape: Every library worker a trendspotter
- February 8, 2008:
"People Watching With a Purpose: Meeting Needs Before They Need It" - April 11, 2008:
"Trends, Fads or Folly: Spotting the Library Trends That Really Matter"
Library Challenges and Opportunities 2008
- March 7, 2008:
"Library Spaces: Future Needs" - May 9, 2008:
"Library Challenges and Opportunities...Into the Future"
Details for each teleconference is available on the BCR Web site (www.bcr.org/training/teleconferences/) including downlink/Webcast viewing sites in each state, broadcast times for your area, licensing terms, equipment needed and access to College of DuPage resources.
