Dear Library Directors,

The New Jersey State Library would like to invite ALL library directors to join us for this two day training. Refresh your skills with these presentations on core library knowledge. Please see the agenda below and register at this link:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-new-directors-training-2021-tickets-136317472229

 

Note: There will be no monthly Directors’ Check-in in February because of this program.

 

2021 New Directors Training

Virtual New Directors Training 2021

Dates: February 17 & 24, 2021

Time: 9:00-1:00

AGENDA

Day 1: February 17

9:00-9:30 Welcome, State Librarian Jennifer Nelson, Introduction to NJSL Departments

9:30-11:00 Library Law, Michael Cerone, Esq.

11:00-11:15 Break

11:15-12:15 Purchasing: Michael Cerone, Esq.

12:15-12:30 Break

12:30-1:30 Working with Trustees, Pat Tumulty, former Executive Director of NJLA & Pat Pavlak, President of the NJ Library Trustee Association

Day 2: February 24

9:00-9:15 Recap & Questions from Day 1

9:15-10:15 Library Budgeting, Chris Carbone, Director of the South Brunswick Public Library

10:15-10:25 Break

10:25-11:25 Strategic Planning, Michele Stricker, Deputy State Librarian for Lifelong Learning, NJ State Library

11:25-11:35 Break

11:35-12:35 Managing Library Staff, Cindy Czesak, Library Consultant

12:35-1:00 Wrap up

For questions contact Michele Stricker, Deputy State Librarian for Lifelong Learning at mstricker@PROTECTED