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RE: webinar

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Apr 10, 2023 01:21 PM
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Here you go!  ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila Program Manager, Programming Initiatives American Library Association She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

RE: webinar

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Apr 10, 2023 01:21 PM
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RE: webinar

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Mar 27, 2023 04:50 PM
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Final Webinar for 2022-23 Cohort Using Project Outcome Data to Advocate for Digital Literacy Zoom Recording Webinar PowerPoint If you have any questions about Project Outcome email: info@projectoutcome.org ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila Program Manager, Programming ...

RE: Workshop Topics - Completed

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Feb 16, 2023 12:30 PM
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Hi Robyn, Great work! Yes, you can use the remaining funds to support the teaching of other DigitalLearn topics. Best of luck, MC ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila Program Manager, Programming Initiatives American Library Association She/Her/Hers ----------------------------- ...

RE: Status of Additional Updated Class Materiasl?

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Feb 08, 2023 02:30 PM
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Hi All! We are in the early development phase with a number of funders and hope to launch new modules and workshop materials later this year. What I can share is that a number of workshop materials are set to be posted this month on training.digitallearn.org. These were developed by the amazing team ...

RE: Deadline to spend grant funds

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Feb 08, 2023 02:17 PM
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Hi Dawn Great question! You can continue to spend the funds on workshops over time. There is no deadline for that aspect of the incentive. The next deadlines to be aware of are to meet your learner goals by March 1, 2023, and to complete the final report by March 31, 2023. The final report will be available ...

RE: Off Topic: PLA Committee Members Wanted!

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Feb 08, 2023 02:08 PM
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Hi there! Sorry for the delay. If you are still having errors with the form please contact pla@ala.org and that team can help figure out what is going on. Thanks! MC ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila Program Manager, Programming Initiatives American Library Association She/Her/Hers ...

RE: Off Topic: PLA Committee Members Wanted!

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Feb 03, 2023 08:55 AM
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Hi Angela, You must be logged in and a member of PLA to view the info. MC ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila Program Manager, Programming Initiatives American Library Association She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

Off Topic: PLA Committee Members Wanted!

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Feb 02, 2023 01:19 PM
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Volunteer with PLA! Looking to get more involved with the Public Library Association? Volunteering for a committee or advisory group is a great way to expand your professional development and make an impact in the library field. Member volunteers help select our conference programs, develop our annual ...

RE: Budget Questions - Qualifying Expenditures with Incentive Funds

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Jan 20, 2023 11:46 AM
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Hi Alicia, I'm happy to say yes! All of these costs are directly related to facilitating the workshops and therefore are an appropriate use of funds. Are we allowed to budget some library staff time under the personnel category?  Although we had an external instructor teach the courses, I personally ...

RE: Certificates

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Jan 20, 2023 11:31 AM
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Hi Pat! Thanks for bringing this to our attention. We need to add a Word Doc option for the Certificates and I will make the request to make that happen. For now you can convert any PDF to a Word doc for free here: https://www.adobe.com/acrobat/online/pdf-to-word.html MC ------------------------------ ...

Program Evaluation Interviews

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Jan 11, 2023 11:04 AM
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Heads up that you may receive an email from Karen Drill with an interview request. Karen is heading up the program evaluation for PLA on this project and will be reaching out to a cross-section of the cohort. Not all libraries will be contacted due to the large number. I appreciate any time you can ...

Reminder: Submit Your Upcoming Workshop Dates

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Jan 11, 2023 10:44 AM
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Happy New Year! We are pouring over your wonderful December reports. Thank you for doing AMAZING work! Quick reminder to continue using the webform to share your upcoming workshops. Workshop Schedule reporting: https://airtable.com/shrn5cO4N1JJglrrn MC ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila ...

December Report Reminder and Info

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Dec 22, 2022 01:11 PM
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Hello! We have received over 70% of reports from the cohort! Wonderful!! As you may already know, ALA and PLA will be closed from 12/23 through 1/3. I wanted to pin the report info for anyone who may still need it: Important Update: The preliminary report has been moved and the form can now be ...

RE: Not Met Minimum

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Dec 16, 2022 09:12 AM
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Hi Jenny, Yes, keep going. Please send me an email if you are not able to meet the minimum by the end of the year: mbietila@ala.org Mary-Clare ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila Program Manager, Programming Initiatives American Library Association She/Her/Hers ---------------------- ...

RE: Possible Project Outcome Outage: 12/3-4/22

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Dec 09, 2022 04:41 PM
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RE: Possible Project Outcome Outage: 12/3-4/22

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Dec 09, 2022 04:41 PM
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I'll leave it to Katina to follow up on that error. In the meantime, I have attached printable surveys.  MC ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila Program Manager, Programming Initiatives American Library Association She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

RE: Preliminary Library Report

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Dec 07, 2022 11:18 AM
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We would love to have your reflections too! It is an optional item but you can input that info here: You can access and fill out the Record and Reflection form: https://airtable.com/shraE6w6fWrv7q3tb Thanks! MC ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila Program Manager, Programming Initiatives ...

RE: Airtable link to update schedule?

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Dec 01, 2022 04:37 PM
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Here is the link:   Workshop Schedule reporting: https://airtable.com/shrn5cO4N1JJglrrn ------------------------------ Mary-Clare Bietila Program Manager, Programming Initiatives American Library Association She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

Off Topic: Closing December 10 – PLA 2022 Annual Survey

Posted By Mary-Clare Bietila Nov 30, 2022 11:27 AM
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Reminder: The Public Library Association (PLA) has  opened its annual survey and seeks responses from the field to gain insights into current and emerging programs, services, partnerships, and facilities in public libraries and how these meet community needs and foster resilience. The Public Library ...