On-Demand Training
Planning a Library Staff Development Day or Staff Training Day?
GPLS staff members are willing to give presentations to library staff when schedules and budgets permit. Here is a sampling of what we can provide. If you have other needs, please ask any one of us. We are also willing to consider presenting online versions of these programs. Please contact us if interested.
Elaine Black, Youth Services
- Youth Service topics including resources, programs, and outreach
- Book talk highlighting newer children/teen titles
Stella Cone, GLASS
- People First: Sensitivity in Serving the Visually Impaired
- Library Services to the Underserved
- Library Services to People with Disabilities
Lyn Hopper, Library Development
- Time Management
- Getting and Staying Organized
- Be a Library Advocate
- What do Library Boards Do?
- Customer Service topics
- Communication topics
- Teamwork topics
Darin Givens, GPLS Webmaster (sessions for web-developers and designers)
- Top Ten Tips for Improving Your Library Website
- Introduction to Using Drupal or Joomla for Library Website Development
Nathan Rall, Facilities and Construction
- Space planning in libraries
- Going Green
Diana Very, LSTA and Statistics
- Ready for the Hunt: Researching Grant Opportunities
- Grant-Writing Basics
- Grant Management
Pat Carterette, Continuing Education
- FISH! Transforming Workplace Culture
- Give 'em The Pickle: Customer Service
- Learning When There's No Time (or Money) to Learn: Tips and Resources for All Staff
- Share What You Know: Peer Training Works!
- A Practical Introduction to Intellectual Freedom For Library Staff
- Customer Service Excellence: Connecting with Customers
- Getting the Most out of WebJunction Georgia