PLAN Archived Webinars
In partnership with PLAN, webinars originally presented to their membership can now be found and accessed through Florida Library Webinars.
If you have questions about a session, contact PLAN.
Emojis: What Are They, Where Did They Come From, and Can They Help with Marketing?
A whole new visual language has now become mainstream communication. Emojis have a mixed, but evolving, history. Take a tour of where emojis have been, where they are now, and discover how they can best be used to potentially increase the effectiveness of your...
Free and Low-Cost Alternatives to Popular Software
There are many free software options available as alternatives to popular expensive software. We will examine the best software for libraries that are free to use for editing pictures, videos, and documents to productivity and makerspace resources, helping your...
Nostalgia Programming
We love the 90s (and 70s and 80s), and chances are your patrons do too! Learn how to engage with patrons of all ages and bring dynamic programs from the past back into the library with flair. In this webinar, you’ll get over fifteen programming ideas and activities...
Creating Engagement in an Online Teaching Environment
So, you’ve been dropped into online teaching, and you’re missing that in-classroom dynamic with students? Join colleagues to share, brainstorm, and problem-solve ways in which you can regain that “teacher’s high” (a.k.a. feeling that you successfully achieved your...
Building Great Programs for Patrons in Their 20s and 30s
Emily and Katie will discuss their experience with programming for millennials, which includes establishing a new program series, coming up with a brand, and marketing. Learn about specific programs, such as bar trivia, a book club for adults who like to read YA, and...
The Art of Communication
Have you ever worked with some who “just doesn’t get it??" Maybe the reason they don’t “get it” is that the two of you are on different “communication” wavelengths. Or perhaps it’s because one of you isn’t listening – and that must be them, right?? In this 90-minute...
Using Instructional Design Principles to Transition to Online Learning
Having a firm understanding of pedagogical theory and instructional design principles can help demystify and smooth the transition toward how best to plan for and execute online teaching. Designed for library professionals who are new to teaching or would welcome a...
Re-Energizing a Friends Group
The signs are obvious when a Friends group is ailing. Fewer volunteers, fewer events, less money raised, and less involvement in the community. Sometimes, the Friends group is the brainchild of a talented individual who successfully ran the organization as a...
Making Your Website More Accessible Without Rebuilding It from the Ground Up
Website accessibility continues to gain importance as organizations realize that there are serious legal consequences for websites that aren’t usable by people with disabilities. However, it is not always immediately practical to rebuild a website in its entirety to...
Programming for Foodies
Infuse your programs with flavor and sensory experiences for all ages. In this webinar, you’ll get a baker’s dozen food programming ideas and activities for all age groups and budgets. Learn how to incorporate your own personal foodie interests into programming,...