by FOPLED | Apr 10, 2020 | FOPL News
How to Elevate Your Presence in a Virtual Meeting https://hbr.org/2020/04/how-to-elevate-your-presence-in-a-virtual-meeting 1. Focus on your camera, not your colleagues 2. Maintain a strong voice 3. Frame yourself wisely 4. Be present and mindful 5. Don’t become your...
by FOPLED | Apr 10, 2020 | FOPL News
Their branches are closed, but libraries are as busy as ever https://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/their-branches-are-closed-but-libraries-are-as-busy-as-ever-1.24115312
by FOPLED | Apr 9, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Update Government of Canada actions on COVID-19 April 9, 2020 Good Evening, Ahead of the long weekend, we wanted to keep you apprised of the latest federal COVID-19 response developments. While the government had no major policy announcements today, the House...
by FOPLED | Apr 9, 2020 | FOPL News
PLA: Public Libraries Respond to COVID-19: Survey of Response & Activities http://www.ala.org/pla/issues/covid-19/surveyoverview In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Public Library Association (PLA) surveyed the public library community to understand the...
by FOPLED | Apr 9, 2020 | FOPL News
Sent on behalf of Sarah Cossette Dear Contracting Organization contacts, I hope you are keeping well and safe during this unprecedented and difficult time. As you all try to navigate public library service during the COVID-19 pandemic, I want to reassure you that we...
by FOPLED | Apr 9, 2020 | FOPL News
Sent on behalf of Sarah Cossette Dear Public Library and First Nation Public Library CEOs, I hope you are keeping well and safe during this unprecedented and difficult time. As you all try to navigate public library service during the COVID-19 pandemic, I want to...
by FOPLED | Apr 8, 2020 | FOPL News
It starts in BC…. Over to Ontario’s cabinet . . . Families throughout B.C. to benefit from enhanced digital library services https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020EDUC0019-000652 Book lovers of all ages will soon have greater access to online learning and...
by FOPLED | Apr 8, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Update Government of Canada actions on COVID-19 April 8, 2020 We are sharing a short update today on the federal government’s announcements regarding the Canada Summer Jobs Program and further clarification of their plans for the Canada Emergency Wage...
by FOPLED | Apr 8, 2020 | FOPL News
Binge-Worthy E-Learning from PLA Catch up on the latest public library news and trends If you are having trouble viewing this mailing, please click here for our online version. ON-DEMAND WEBINARS To advance the public library profession Library staff who find...
by FOPLED | Apr 8, 2020 | FOPL News
Safety Changes Everything. View this email in your browser Crisis lines now open to 24/7; text messages now accepted As you know, our crisis lines have been ringing non-stop as calls have increased by 300 percent. Thanks to your support and some government funding,...