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Reminder: Let Your Voice Be Heard: Public Speaking for Librarians

  • 1.  Reminder: Let Your Voice Be Heard: Public Speaking for Librarians

    Posted Oct 30, 2015 01:20 PM

    Don’t miss “Let Your Voice Be Heard: Public Speaking for Librarians,” sponsored by the NMRT Online Program Committee, on Adobe Connect at http://ala.adobeconnect.com/r8rjf3z652g/ Mon., Nov. 2, noon EST.


    NMRT Online Program Offers Practical Techniques for Engaging and Effective Public Speaking


     


    Do you quake with fear when asked to speak publicly on behalf of your library? Learn how to overcome your anxiety with tips and tools for preparing and delivering clear, persuasive, and engaging presentations from Mary H. Stein, assistant library director at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library in Louisiana.


    “Let Your Voice Be Heard: Public Speaking for Librarians,” sponsored by the New Members Roundtable (NMRT) Online Program Committee, will be accessible through Adobe Connect at http://ala.adobeconnect.com/r8rjf3z652g/ on Monday, November 2, at noon EST. Please sign in early, as space is limited to 100 participants.


    Mary H. Stein has presented at TedxLSU, 2012 ALA Annual Conference, and OCLC’s WebJunction. She is a graduate of the Louisiana State University School of Library and Information Science.


    The NMRT Online Program Committee sponsors online programs designed to support library professionals. For further information, contact committee co-chairs Alyse Ergood at alyseergood@gmail.com or Beth Canzoneri at bcanzoneri@uidaho.edu.