Core Values of Librarianship (Trustee Training Week webinar)

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Librarianship as a profession has a set of core values. But where do they come from, and what do they mean? Library technologist Jessamyn West will talk about the things that make up the core values of librarianship and discuss the tensions that exist between some of them.


You & your library's trustees are invited to attend any or all 5 of these webinars during Wisconsin Trustee Training Week, August 24 - 28, 2020. All presentations start at 12:00 noon, and last 60 minutes. The webinars will be recorded.

All library staff, board trustees, volunteers, and Friends group members are welcome to participate. There is no charge.

To participate, all you need is...
for the visual, either...

for the audio, either...

  • earbuds, headphones, or speakers connected to your device, or
  • use a telephone or speakerphone to call in (long distance rates apply)

If you're not able to attend live, the webinars will be recorded.

All of the webinars are eligible as continuing education contact hours (1 per webinar) toward public library director recertification.

The Trustee Training Week series is supported by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI), Public Library Development Team, with funding support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Date: 
Monday, August 24, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
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