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06 December 2023
How you can better connect your users to authoritative open content
A one-hour webinar about how you can improve the discoverability of high-quality, academic open content for the communities you serve
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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05 December 2023
Tools for Reimagining School Readiness
The Reimagining School Readiness Toolkit provides free, online, research-based resources, created specifically for library staff, to help families prepare children ages 0 to 8 for success in school and in life.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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29 November 2023
Enhancing your library's collections: Insights, collaboration, and future trends
A 30-minute webinar where we will delve into the knowledge gained through our collaboration with library partners and early adopters, following the launch of Choreo Insights in March 2023
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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28 November 2023
Living Our Values Out Loud: Programs that Walk the Talk
This webinar with the Sustainable Libraries Initiative features practitioners who have found ways to design, implement, and evaluate programs using frameworks that better represent their library’s values.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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28 November 2023
Cool Trends & Hot Topics: How to maximize your library’s online presence and impact
A 30-minute webinar about the web visibility benefit included in OCLC WorldShare Management Services (WMS) that connects people to libraries from search engines and popular nonlibrary websites
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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23 November 2023
Comprenez l'utilisation réelle qui est faite de vos ressources électroniques pour de meilleures prises de décision avec EZproxy Analytics
Assistez à notre webinaire et venez découvrir EZproxy Analytics, ses tableaux de bord et ses rapports personnalisables, pour obtenir des données d'utilisation fiables, analyser le comportement de vos utilisateurs et mieux évaluer vos abonnements aux collections numériques.
- Time: 17:00 – 18:00 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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22 November 2023
¿Qué hace únicos a los catálogos colectivos de OCLC?
Descubra por qué las bibliotecas nos escogen para sus iniciativas de innovación bibliotecaria. En este seminario online compartiremos los beneficios de construir catálogos colectivos con la tecnología de OCLC y conoceremos casos reales en España.
- Time: 17:00 – 18:00 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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16 November 2023
Un accès distant simplifié et sécurisé aux ressources électroniques avec EZproxy Hébergé
Venez découvrir comment EZproxy Hébergé peut rationaliser votre gestion des accès, améliorer la sécurité et simplifier l'authentification des utilisateurs de vos ressources numériques. Nous ferons également un point sur les améliorations d’EZproxy à venir.
- Time: 11:00 – 12:00 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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15 November 2023
Connecting the Dots: Unlock the power of WorldCat with interlibrary loan
Explore why WorldCat is the cornerstone of interlibrary loan success for public libraries—essential for meeting the diverse needs of library users worldwide.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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14 November 2023
Let’s Talk Race: Community Healing through Conversation
Richland Library launched the open-source Let’s Talk Race Curriculum, providing a set of easy-to-follow resources for other organizations to implement locally to deepen community connections.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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08 November 2023
Steps to optimize your print collection using GreenGlass
A 30-minute webinar to learn how to begin your next print collection analysis project in a few simple steps
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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01 November 2023
Connecting the Dots: Connect people to your library’s resources with WorldCat holdings
A 30-minute webinar demonstration to show you how to maximize benefits from WorldCat holdings
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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25 October 2023
The OCLC Cataloguing Community Meeting – for libraries in Europe, Middle East, and Africa
This virtual community event provides an opportunity to hear about important work by community members and learn about OCLC cataloging and metadata services.
- Time: 20:00 – 21:30 British Summer Time [UTC +1]
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24 October 2023
Building Community Relationships for Better Library Services
Explore strategies for finding community partners and building relationships with them with the goal of truly working in collaboration with people they serve.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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24 October 2023
Connecting the Dots: Getting the most from cataloging in WorldCat
A 30-minute webinar to learn how WorldCat enables you to develop quality records, boost efficiency, amplify your library’s impact, and advance the collective collection through collaboration.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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19 October 2023
Works in Progress Webinar: Princeton’s Personal Librarian Program—building relationships across campus
View this webinar to learn how Princeton University Library leveraged campus relationships and technology to develop its Personal Librarian Program, an outreach initiative to connect with all undergraduates.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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12 October 2023 - 12 October 2023
Digging deeper into what makes WMS unique: Managing resource sharing with WorldShare Interlibrary Loan
A 30-minute webinar on how to simplify your library's interlibrary loan (ILL) management with WorldShare ILL, a part of OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS)
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11 October 2023
Revitalizing Morale: Cultivating a Supportive Library Culture
In this webinar, delve deeper into essential facets that foster a healthy and supportive library culture, exploring institutional and individual solutions to countering low morale.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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11 October 2023
Building your future collection with Choreo Insights
A 30-minute demonstration of OCLC’s Choreo Insights library analytics solution that helps library leaders better align academic library collections with institutional priorities, support new and emerging curriculum needs, and plan for future trends
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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04 October 2023
The power of WorldCat for public libraries
A 30-minute webinar to learn more about WorldCat and how it supports library functions, helps your library become more visible, and facilitates DEI initiatives
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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03 October 2023
Climate Justice
This webinar with the Sustainable Libraries Initiative will explore the disproportional impacts of climate change on systematically oppressed communities.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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28 September 2023
Leveraging Choreo Insights: Aligning your library collections with emerging curriculum priorities and trends
A 30-minute webinar about how OCLC’s Choreo Insights—an extensive library analytics solution that uses WorldCat holdings data—compares your monographs and serials collections with other institutions around the world in seconds
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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27 September 2023
Transforming Metadata: Valuing metadata in changing environments
OCLC Research hosted researchers from Ithaka S+R and MoreBrains Cooperative to discuss the challenges and opportunities of communicating the value of metadata throughout complex research lifecycles. Learn about the forces inside and outside the library shaping scholarly communications and metadata ecologies.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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26 September 2023
Climate Action Planning (Part 2): Disaster Preparedness and Community Resilience
This webinar with the Sustainable Libraries Initiative features library and partner organizations on how they have prepared both libraries and communities for the impacts of climate change.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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21 September 2023
Putting the pieces together with WMS and EZproxy: Analyzing library data to support student success
A 30-minute webinar to discover how our advanced library services platform, WorldShare® Management Services (WMS), and our trusted e-resource access and authentication solution, EZproxy®, uniquely integrate to uncover which library resources have the greatest influence
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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