What's New at WebJunction Illinois

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With all of the changes in library systems that have occurred, keep in mind that WJIL is a terrific resource for library staff and board members. As a WJIL member, you have access to more than 350 self-paced courses and two new webinars every month. Our courses and webinars allow you to pick up the CPDUs that you need throughout the year - keeping your personal portfolio up to date. And thanks to the Illinois State Library, WebJunction courses and webinars are available to WJIL members for free!

Courses: The new Learning Management System is up and running and courses can be accessed again! When you first Sign In to the new LMS you can watch an introductory video to help acquaint you with the LMS.

Upcoming Webinars: These free events allow you to meet and learn from library leaders and fellow library practitioners. If you are interested in attending a webinar, but cannot commit to that time, remember that the webinars are archived for later viewing.

Libraries and the Era of the Learner: A Vision for the Future 

Wednesday, May 16, 2012
1 p.m. CST
Join us for a discussion exploring lifelong learning as an economic driver in the 21st century and the expanding role of libraries in this "era of the learner."

Understanding Compassion Fatigue in Your Library 

Thursday, May 31, 2012
1 p.m. CST

This webinar will help you recognize the symptoms and the situations that may trigger compassion fatigue and understand how it affects you and your working environment.

Julia Pernicka
Support Team
WebJunction Illinois

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