Free, online, continuing education events for April 1-4 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events at library.wyo.gov/services/training/calendar.
All times MDT
Thursday, Apr 1 (11-12 pm)
Spring Clean Your Finances (EdSurge)
When it comes to saving and investing, the best time to start or freshen up your strategy is always now. Join us to discuss tactical and practical approaches to growing, budgeting, and understanding your finances.
Thursday, Apr 1 (11-12 pm)
Technology Planning and Budgeting for Nonprofits (TechImpact)
For many nonprofits, this is a busy time of budgeting for the coming Fiscal Year. We want to help you with the arduous task of technology planning and budgeting for your nonprofit. We all know that the effective use of technology can improve efficiencies, help better deliver on your mission, and spawn innovation. As technology advances, so should your IT budget.
Thursday, Apr 1 (12-1 pm)
The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development (Bloomerang)
You have set a goal towards fundraising, but you struggle to engage your board with the mission of your organization. Often, there is frustration and overwhelm coming from a team that does not know how to solve the organization’s issues. This problem is affecting how your nonprofit delivers its mission. If you are ready to turn your board around and increase their comfort level with fundraising, then this webinar is for you!
Thursday, Apr 1 (12-1 pm)
FDLP COVID Support Services (Federal Depository Library Program)
Join GPO staff for this webinar, and learn about these various services, including alterations to FDLP shipments and claims, educational offerings, guidance for materials handling and unplanned access restrictions, library signage and face masks, the COVID-19 Toolkit, COVID-related FDLP LibGuides, and an upcoming repository for COVID best practices and lessons learned. This webinar will serve as a precursor to the COVID-19 Recovery & Beyond Open Forum taking place during the spring 2021 Depository Library Council Virtual Meeting on April 21.
Thursday, Apr 1 (1-2 pm)
Ensuring Techquity for Multilingual Learners (Saddleback Educational Publishing)
As we continue remote instruction and think about returning to brick-and-mortar next year, we must consider how we can support digital comfort for all learners regardless of their identity, language, ability, or access. In this FREE one-hour webinar, we will introduce participants to various tech tools and educational resources to ensure techquity in their virtual, remote, or hybrid classrooms.
Thursday, Apr 1 (6-7 pm)
Citizen Science Month Educator Webinar Series #1: Citizen Science- Labs! (SciStarter)
Looking for engaging lab activities? Try citizen science! In this educator webinar, we’ll share citizen science projects that can serve as lab activities across diverse learning environments!
Saturday, Apr 3 (9-10:30 am)
Tech for Teens: Intro to Coding & Video Games (PACER Center)
An introduction to the fundamentals of coding. Teens will create interactive games and stories while developing basic programming skills. This workshop is designed for teens with all levels of coding experience.